Charity still a Christian virtue: or, an impartial account of the tryal and conviction of the Reverend Mr. Hendley, for preaching a charity-sermon at Chisselhurst. ... Offer'd to the consideration of the clergy of the Church of England.

People / Organizations

• William Hendley (Author)
• Thomas Bickerton ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for T. Bickerton, 1719.

Publication year

1719-1719

ESTC No.

T56873

Grub Street ID

283244

Description

[4],72p.,plate ; 8⁰

Note

Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions. "In fact, Hendley ... was arrested on 25 October 1719 for writing the present tract"--Furbank and Owens.

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