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A narrative of a new and unusual American imprisonment of two Presbyterian ministers and prosecution of Mr. Francis Makemie, one of them, for preaching one sermon in the city of New-York

Title
A narrative of a new and unusual American imprisonment [electronic resource] : of two Presbyterian ministers and prosecution of Mr. Francis Makemie, one of them, for preaching one sermon in the city of New-York / by a learner of law and lover of liberty.
Author
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708.
Publication
New-York : Re-printed and sold by H. Gaine, 1755.

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Additional Authors
  • Livingston, William, 1723-1790.
  • New York (Colony). General Assembly.
Description
[6], 52 p.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
Particular narrative of the imprisonmnet of two non-conformist ministers and prosecution or trial of one of them for preaching a sermon in the city of New-York
Subject
  • Hampton, John, -approximately 1720 > Early works to 1800
  • Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708 > Early works to 1800
  • Freedom of religion > United States > Early works to 1800
  • Presbyterians > United States > Early works to 1800
  • Blasphemy > United States > Early works to 1800
  • Trials (Blasphemy) > United States > Early works to 1800
  • New York (State) > Church history > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Dedication "to the ... members of the General Assembly of the province of New-York," signed: The author of the Watch-tower [William Livingston]
  • "Supposed to have been written by Makemie or at least under his superintendence."--Sprague, Annals of the Amer. pulpit, v. 3 (1858), p. 4.
  • First edition: Boston[?], 1707.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 44080.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG05-B10080
Author
Makemie, Francis, 1658-1708.
Title
A narrative of a new and unusual American imprisonment [electronic resource] : of two Presbyterian ministers and prosecution of Mr. Francis Makemie, one of them, for preaching one sermon in the city of New-York / by a learner of law and lover of liberty.
Imprint
New-York : Re-printed and sold by H. Gaine, 1755.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG05-B10080
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Added Author
Livingston, William, 1723-1790.
New York (Colony). General Assembly.
Caption Title
Particular narrative of the imprisonmnet of two non-conformist ministers and prosecution or trial of one of them for preaching a sermon in the city of New-York
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