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  • Four discourses on the following subjects: viz. I. Of obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions. II. Of the laws of nations, and the rights of sovereigns. III. Of the power of the magistrate, and the rights of mankind, in matters of religion. IV. Of the liberty of the press.

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    • London, 1709.
    • 1709
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    Text NCZ (Tindal, M. Four discourses)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The liberty of the press, speech, and public worship : being commentaries on the liberty of the subject and the laws of England / by James Paterson.

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    • London : Macmillan and Co., 1880.
    • 1880
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  • The Trials with the defences at large of Mrs. Jane Carlile ... : being the persons who were prosecuted for selling the publications of Richard Carlile in his various shops.

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    • London : Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1825.
    • 1825
    • 1 Item

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  • The banned books of England, by Alec Craig; with a foreword by E.M. Forster.

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    • London, G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd. [1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
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    Text *GBR (Craig, A. Banned books of England)Offsite
  • An essay for the press.

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    • London : Printed for A. Baldwin ..., 1712.
    • 1712
    • 1 Item

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  • An apology for the freedom of the press, and for general liberty : to which are prefixed remarks on Bishop Horsley's sermon, preached on the thirtieth of January last / by Robert Hall ...

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    • London : Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson ... W.H. Lunn, Cambridge, and J. James, Bristol, 1793.
    • 1793
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Hall, R. Apology for the freedom of the press)Offsite
  • Government and the press, 1695-1763.

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    • London, Oxford University Press [1936]
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Hanson, L. W. Government and the press)Offsite
  • An essay on the liberty of the press, chiefly as it respects personal slander.

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    • London, Printed for J. Raymond [1755]
    • 1755
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Hayter, T. Essay on the liberty of the press)Offsite
  • The Liberty of the press.

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    • London : Printed for W. Nicoll ..., [176-?]
    • 1760-1769
    • 1 Item
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  • Freedom of the press in England, 1476-1776 : the rise and decline of government controls / by Fredrick Seaton Siebert.

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    • Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1952.
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Siebert, F. S. Freedom of the press in England)Offsite
  • Press, Parliament and people, by Francis Williams.

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    • London, W. Heinemann [1946]
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Williams, F. Press, parliament and people)Offsite
  • Areopagitica, discorso per la libertà della stampa; traduzione e prefazione di S. Breglia.

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    • Pari, Laterza, 1933.
    • 1933
    • 1 Item
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    Text *NCG (Milton, J. Areopagitica. 1933)Offsite
  • Judicial scandals and errors, George Astor Singer ...

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    • London, The University Press, Ltd., 1899-
    • 1899-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text *IIN (Singer, G. A. Judicial scandals and errors)Offsite
  • The speeches of the Right Hon. Lord Erskine : at the bar and in parliament / with a prefatory memoir by the Right Hon. Lord Brougham ; collected by James Ridgway.

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    • London : Ridgway, 1847.
    • 1847
    • 4 Items

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    Text XAH (Erskine, T. E. Speeches of the Right Hon. Lord Erskine) v. 2Offsite
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  • A legal and constitutional argument against the alleged judicial right of restraining the publication of reports of judicial proceedings : as assumed in The King v. Thistlewood and others enforced against the proprietor of The Observer by a fine of £500, and afterwards confirmed by the Court of King's Bench / by J.P. Thomas.

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    • London : Printed by I.L. Turner for S. Sweet, 1822.
    • 1822
    • 1 Item

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  • The order for the Administration of the Loaves and Fishes : or, The Communion of corruption's host; ...

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    • London : Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1817.
    • 1817
    • 2 Items
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  • Contempts by publication; the law of trial by newspaper, by Harold W. Sullivan.

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    • [New Haven] Priv. print. [Yale University Press] 1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text XH (Sullivan, H. W. Contempts by publication)Offsite
  • A parody on the tent scene, in Richard the third... From The Independent whig.

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    • London, Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1818.
    • 1818
    • 2 Items
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  • Richard Aldington and Lawrence of Arabia : a cautionary tale / Fred D. Crawford.

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    • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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  • The future of privacy / Perri 6.

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    • London : Demos, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
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  • John Lennox and the 'Greenock newsclout' [microform] : a fight against the taxes on knowledge / by William Stewart.

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    • Glasgow : James Maclehose and Sons, 1918.
    • 1918
    • 2 Items
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    Text *ZF-485Offsite
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    Text TIE (Stewart, W. John Lennox and the "Greenock Newsclout") [Text]Offsite
  • Journalism's threat to freedom of the press : inaugural lecture delivered at the University of Queensland, 11 March 1992 / John Henningham.

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    • St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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  • History of the taxes on knowledge; their origin and repeal. By Collet Dobson Collet. Introduction by George Jacob Holyoake.

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    • London, T. F. Unwin, 1899.
    • 1899
    • 2 Items

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  • The trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton, before Lloyd Lord Kenyon, and a special jury : in the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, London, July the tenth, 1793 : for selling a supposed libel, A letter addressed to the addressers, by Thomas Paine.

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    • London : Printed and published by the defendant, Daniel Isaac Eaton ..., and sold by H.D.Symonds [and 9 others], [1793]
    • 1793
    • 3 Items
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    Text *KF 1809 (Cheetham, J. Life of Thomas Paine)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The speech of J. Mills, Esq. : delivered at the British forum, held at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, in the Strand, on the following question : "Ought the conduct of Mr. Carlile ... to be censured ... or approved ...?"

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    • London : Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1819.
    • 1819
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN p.v. 120 no. 1- 14Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A seasonable memorial in some historical notes upon the liberties of the presse and pulpit : with the effects of popular petitions, tumults, associations, impostures, and disaffected common councils / by Roger L'Estrange.

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    • London : Printed by J. Bennet for Henry Brome ..., 1681.
    • 1681
    • 1 Item
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    Text CBA p.v. 113 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Six letters of Publicola on the liberty of the subject and the privileges of the House of Commons. Originally published in the Times, and now collected, and illustrated with notes and additional proofs, by the author.

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    • London, Printed by T. Collins for J. Budd, 1810.
    • 1810-
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    Text CK p.v. 175 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The trial of Thomas Paine ; for for writing and publishing a seditious pamphlet, entitled the Rights of Man: tried at the Court of King's Bench, Guild-hall, London, on Tuesday, December 18, 1792, before the Right Hon. Lord Kenyon and a special jury: with his defence by the Hon. Thomas Erskine.

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    • London : Printed for A. Cleugh, no. 14, Ratcliff-Highway; C. Stalker, Stationers-court; E. Burford, No. 92, Fleet-Market; Battersby, Bishopgate-Street; and M. Watson, Hermitage-Bridge, [1792?]
    • 1792
    • 1 Item
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    Text CK p.v. 320 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A letter from Candor to the Public advertiser.

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    • London : Printed for J. Almon ..., 1764.
    • 1764
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    Text CK p.v. 336 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A letter from Candor, to the Public Advertiser.

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    • London: : Printed for J. Almon ..., 1770.
    • 1770
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  • On the means of conveying information to the people : with an appendix containing observations respecting the conduct of certain members of the House of Commons on Mr. Grote's motion, of the second of June last, in favour of the ballot / by J.A. Roebuck.

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    • London : John Longley, [ca. 1835]
    • 1835
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  • The political showman--at home! exhibiting his cabinet of curiosities and creatures--all alive! By the author of The political house that Jack built.

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    • London, W. Hone, 1821.
    • 1821
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    Text CK p.v. 326 no. 1-3, 5-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seisure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority. With the postscript and an appendix ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1771.
    • 1771
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  • A letter to the Public advertiser.

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    • London: : Printed for J. Almon ..., 1764.
    • 1764
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  • A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seizure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority ...

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    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1765.
    • 1765
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  • The whole proceedings on the trial of an information exhibited ex officio by the king's attorney-general against Thomas Paine : for a libel upon the revolution and settlement of the crown and regal government as by law established : and also upon the bill of rights, the legislature, government, laws, and parliament of this kingdom, and upon the king : tried by a special jury in the Court of King's bench, Guildhall, on Tuesday, the 18th of December, 1792, before the Right Honourable Lord Kenyon / taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney.

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    • London : Sold by Martha Gurney ..., 1793.
    • 1793
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  • The genuine trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel contained in the second part of Rights of man : at Guildhall, London, Dec. 18, 1792, before Lord Kenyon and a special jury : together with the speeches at large of the attorney-general and Mr. Erskine, and authentic copies of Mr. Paine's letters to the attorney-general and others, on the subject of the prosecution / taken in short-hand by E. Hodgson.

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    • London : Printed for J.S. Jordan ..., 1793.
    • 1793
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    Text CI p.v. 33 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Trial by jury and liberty of the press. The proceedings at the public meeting, December 29, 1817, at the City of London tavern, for the purpose of enabling William Hone to surmount the difficulties in which he has been placed by being selected by the ministers of the Crown as the object of their persecution. Mr. Waithman in the chair. With the resolutions and the speeches of Mr. Waithman, Sir Francis Burdett, Mr. Alderman Thorp, Mr. Perry, Mr. P. Walker, Lord Cochrane, Mr. Charles Pearson, Mr. Sturch, and Mr. Wooler. Also, the subscriptions received from time to time, with all the names, mottoes, &c.

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    • London, W. Hone, 1818.
    • 1818
  • The Wilkes case ... by Lawrence Leroy Louthian.

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    • 1914.
    • 1914
  • An enquiry into the extent of the power of juries, on trials of indictments or informations, for publishing seditious, or other criminal writings, or libels ...

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    • Dublin, E. Lynch, 1792.
    • 1792
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    Text NAC p.v. 25 no. 2-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The trial of Thomas Paine, for certain false, wicked, scandalous and seditious libels inserted in the second part of the Rights of man, before the Right Hon. Lord Kenyon and a special jury At Guildhall, on Tuesday the 18th of December 1792: to which is added the whole of Mr. Erskine's admirable speech ...

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    • London, Printed, and sold at no. 20, Paternoster-Row; T. Wood's [and others, 1792]
    • 1792
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    Text *KF 1792 (Paine, T. Trial of Thomas Paine (45 p.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Is the anonymous system a security for the purity and independence of the press? : a question for the Times newspaper / by W. Hargreaves.

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    • London : William Ridgway, 1864.
    • 1864
  • A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seizure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority.

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    • London, Printed for J. Almon, 1765.
    • 1765
  • Essays on the formation and publication of opinions, and on other subjects.

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    • London : Printed for R. Hunter ..., 1826.
    • 1826
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    Text Pforz (Bailey, S./Essays) 1826Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • A letter to the Right Honourable George Grenville, occasioned by his publication of the speech he made in the House of Commons on the motion for expelling Mr. Wilkes, Friday, February 3, 1769. To which is added, A letter on the public conduct of Mr. Wilkes, first published November 1, 1768. With an appendix ...

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    • London, Printed for I. Fell, 1769.
    • 1769
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  • A decree of Star chamber concerning printing. Made July 11, 1637; Reprinted by the Grolier club, from the first edition by Robert Barker, 1637.

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    • [New York, Press of T.L. DeVinne & Co., 1884]
    • 1884-1637
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Grolier) (Gt. Brit. Courts: Court of Star chamber. Decree of Star chamber concerning printing)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Some observations on the late determination for discharging Mr. Wilkes from his commitment to the Tower of London; for being the author and publisher of a seditious libel, called the North Briton, number XLV. By a member of the House of Commons.

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    • London, Sold by A. Millar, 1763.
    • 1763
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    Text *KF 1763 (Webb, P. C. Some observations on the late determination for discharging Mr. Wilkes)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A trilogy on printing history. 1. The invention of printing. 2. The first English printer. 3. The war against books. [By] Isaac Disraeli.

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    • [Cincinnati, O., The Stratford Press, 1942]
    • 1942
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    Text *KP (Stratford, Cincinnati) (Disraeli, I. Trilogy on printing history)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Areopagitica; a speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty of unlicenc'd printing, to the Parlament of England ...

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    • [Hammersmith, The Doves Press, 1907]
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Doves) (Milton, J. Areopagitica)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Areopagitica. A speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty of unlicenc'd printing, to the Parlament of England ...

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    • [London, Eragny Press, 1904]
    • 1904-1644
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