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Miscellaneous tracts. Containing: I. A narrative of the misfortunes of the author; with original Letters of pretended Friends, calculated to deceive and lead him to Ruin. II. A Letter to Dominick Trant, Esq. relative to his Pamphlet against the Munster Peasantry, and his unfortunate Duel with the late Sir John Colthurst, Bt. III. Observations on the Bishop of Cloyne's Pamphlet; in which the Doctrine of Tithes is candidly considered, and proved to be oppressive and impolitic: His Lordship's Fears for the Insecurity of the Established Church are also demonstrated to be groundless and visionary. - Much improved from the last Edition. IV. Extract of Theophilus's Letter to the Author;-His Intolerance and Cruelty pointed out; as also some of the dreadful Effects of Bigotry and Prejudice, dispassionately and candidly treated of in a Rejoinder. V. A letter to Daniel Toler, Esq. relative to that unfortunate Victim to popular Prejudice, the Rev. Nicholas Sheeby; with an History of the Prosecution carried on against him, and the subsequent Visitations of Providence, on those who spilled his Blood. In this Letter are likewise introduced some Observations on the political Conspiracies of England, particularly that of Titus Oates. By Amyas Griffith, Esq. Late Surveyor of Belfast, and Formerly Inspector General of Munster.

Title
Miscellaneous tracts. [electronic resource] : Containing: I. A narrative of the misfortunes of the author; with original Letters of pretended Friends, calculated to deceive and lead him to Ruin. II. A Letter to Dominick Trant, Esq. relative to his Pamphlet against the Munster Peasantry, and his unfortunate Duel with the late Sir John Colthurst, Bt. III. Observations on the Bishop of Cloyne's Pamphlet; in which the Doctrine of Tithes is candidly considered, and proved to be oppressive and impolitic: His Lordship's Fears for the Insecurity of the Established Church are also demonstrated to be groundless and visionary. - Much improved from the last Edition. IV. Extract of Theophilus's Letter to the Author;-His Intolerance and Cruelty pointed out; as also some of the dreadful Effects of Bigotry and Prejudice, dispassionately and candidly treated of in a Rejoinder. V. A letter to Daniel Toler, Esq. relative to that unfortunate Victim to popular Prejudice, the Rev. Nicholas Sheeby; with an History of the Prosecution carried on against him, and the subsequent Visitations of Providence, on those who spilled his Blood. In this Letter are likewise introduced some Observations on the political Conspiracies of England, particularly that of Titus Oates. By Amyas Griffith, Esq. Late Surveyor of Belfast, and Formerly Inspector General of Munster.
Author
Griffith, Amyas, 1746-
Publication
Dublin : printed for the author: by James Mehain, No. 75, Auncier-Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]

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264p.,plate : port.; 8⁰.
Subject
Ireland > History > 1760-1820
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  • With a list of subscribers.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
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  • English Short Title Catalog
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  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642277922
  • ECCO1-T110951
Author
Griffith, Amyas, 1746-
Title
Miscellaneous tracts. [electronic resource] : Containing: I. A narrative of the misfortunes of the author; with original Letters of pretended Friends, calculated to deceive and lead him to Ruin. II. A Letter to Dominick Trant, Esq. relative to his Pamphlet against the Munster Peasantry, and his unfortunate Duel with the late Sir John Colthurst, Bt. III. Observations on the Bishop of Cloyne's Pamphlet; in which the Doctrine of Tithes is candidly considered, and proved to be oppressive and impolitic: His Lordship's Fears for the Insecurity of the Established Church are also demonstrated to be groundless and visionary. - Much improved from the last Edition. IV. Extract of Theophilus's Letter to the Author;-His Intolerance and Cruelty pointed out; as also some of the dreadful Effects of Bigotry and Prejudice, dispassionately and candidly treated of in a Rejoinder. V. A letter to Daniel Toler, Esq. relative to that unfortunate Victim to popular Prejudice, the Rev. Nicholas Sheeby; with an History of the Prosecution carried on against him, and the subsequent Visitations of Providence, on those who spilled his Blood. In this Letter are likewise introduced some Observations on the political Conspiracies of England, particularly that of Titus Oates. By Amyas Griffith, Esq. Late Surveyor of Belfast, and Formerly Inspector General of Munster.
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Dublin : printed for the author: by James Mehain, No. 75, Auncier-Street, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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English Short Title Catalog, T110951.
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