The History of Persecution, from the Patriarchal Age, to the Reign of George II

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The EDITOR'S PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

THE LIFE OF DR. SAMUEL CHANDLER.

THE INTRODUCTION.

BOOK I. OF PERSECUTION AMONGST THE HEATHENS UPON ACCOUNT OF RELIGION.

BOOK II. OF THE PERSECUTIONS UNDER THE CHRISTIAN EMPERORS.

BOOK III. OF PERSECUTIONS UNDER THE PAPACY, AND PARTICULARLY OF THE INQUISITION.

BOOK IV. OF PERSECUTIONS AMONGST PROTESTANTS.

CONCLUSION.

APPENDIX, by the EDITOR.

NOTES.

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SAMUEL CHANDLER. D.D. F.R.S. S.A.

Published by John Craggs, Hull. Jan 1st. 1813.

THE
HISTORY
OF
PERSECUTION,

from the
PATRIARCHIAL AGE, TO THE REIGN OF GEORGE II.
By S. CHANDLER, D.D. F.R.S. S.A.

A New Edition.

To which are added,
The Rev. Dr. Buchanan’s Notices of the present State of the Inquisition at Goa.
ALSO, AN
APPENDIX,
containing
HINTS ON THE RECENT PERSECUTIONS IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
SOME CIRCUMSTANCES RELATING TO
LORD VISCOUNT SIDMOUTH’S BILL;
A CIRCUMSTANTIAL DETAIL OF THE STEPS TAKEN TO OBTAIN
The New Toleration Act,
WITH THE
ACT ITSELF, AND OTHER IMPORTANT MATTER.

By CHARLES ATMORE.

“Uniformity of religious belief is not to be expected, so variously constituted are the minds of men, and consequently Religious Coercion is not only absurd and impolitic, but for all good purposes impracticable.”

Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury.

HULL:
PRINTED FOR THE EDITOR, AND J. CRAGGS; AND SOLD BY LONGMAN,
HURST, REES, ORME AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW;
BLANCHARD, No. 14, CITY ROAD, LONDON; AND
WILSON AND SON, YORK.

1813.
PRINTED BY JOHN PERKINS,
BOWLALLEY-LANE, HULL.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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