The behaviour of the cl-gy, as well as their traditions, destructive of religion. Or, a succinct history of priestcraft, Throughout all Ages. Containing, A general Introduction of the Institution of all pretended Revelations. - Remarks on Priestcraft amongst the Greeks: The strange Superstition of that learned People, proved to be the Ruin of Athens. - Remarks on Roman Priestcraft, their Augurs, Pontiffs, &c. - An Account of the Bramins, Bonzeés, Talapoins, and other Eastern Priests: with a curious History of the Pharisees and Sadduces among the Jews. - Popish Priestcraft unveil'd, particularly with regard to our own Island. Concluding with The Secret Intrigues of the Gown with all Parties from the Reformation to the Vicars Ap-cy. Dedicated to the Most Worthy Sect of Free-Thinkers.

People / Organizations

• Anne Dodd I ("printed for")
• E. Cook ("printed for")
• J. Chrichley ("printed for")
• John Jolliffe ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for A. Dodd. at the Peacock without Temple-Bar; E. Cook, under the Royal Exchange; J. Chrichley, at Charing Cross; and J. Jolyffe, in St. James's Street, [1731]

Publication year

1731-1731

ESTC No.

T127064

Grub Street ID

176908

Description

[4],viii,60p. ; 8⁰

Note

Price from imprint: price 1 s.