This Is A New Release Of The Original 1746 Edition.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++<sourceLibrary>British Library<ESTCID>T105370<Notes>In fact by John Coustos. Edited by J. Sketchley. Originally published in 1746 as 'The sufferings of John Coustos'. With 'The elegy, set to music and sung by Brother James Creshull, .. ' and a list of subscribers.<imprintFull>Birmingham: printed by M. Swinney, for J. Sketchley; and sold in London by C. Stalker; H. Turpin, 1790. <collation>xv, 1],260, 2]p., plates; 8

1746. Where he was sentenced during four years, to the Galley; and afterwards released from thence by the gracious Interposition of his present Majesty King George II. To which is annexed the Origin of the Inquisition, with its establishment in various Countries. A distinct account of that tribunal, and with many examples of its injustice and cruelty; and the practice of the primitive church, in bringing over heretics, compared with that of the inquisition. The famous account of torture at the hands of the Portuguese Inquisition.

THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Universal Masonic Library V18, by George Oliver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766173410.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT177898Dublin: printed for William Powell, 1746. 72p., plates; 8

1746. Where he was sentenced during four years, to the Galley; and afterwards released from thence by the gracious Interposition of his present Majesty King George II. To which is annexed the Origin of the Inquisition, with its establishment in various Countries. A distinct account of that tribunal, and with many examples of its injustice and cruelty; and the practice of the primitive church, in bringing over heretics, compared with that of the inquisition. The famous account of torture at the hands of the Portuguese Inquisition.

1746. Where he was sentenced during four years, to the Galley; and afterwards released from thence by the gracious Interposition of his present Majesty King George II. To which is annexed the Origin of the Inquisition, with its establishment in various Countries. A distinct account of that tribunal, and with many examples of its injustice and cruelty; and the practice of the primitive church, in bringing over heretics, compared with that of the inquisition. The famous account of torture at the hands of the Portuguese Inquisition.