The adventures of Alexander the corrector. Wherein is given an account of his being unjustly sent to Chelsea, and of his bad Usage during the time of his Chelsea-Campaign, which continued seventeen Days, from the Twelfth to the Twenty-Ninth of September, 1753. With an account of the Chelsea-Academies, or the Private Places for the Confinement of such as are supposed to be deprived of the Exercise of their Reason. To which is added an account of the prophesies of some pious ministers of the gospel, foretelling that Alexander's Afflictions are designed by Divine Providence to be an Introduction and Preparation to his being a Joseph and a prosperous Man. With observations on the necessity of a reformation by executing the laws against swearers, Sabbath-Breakers, and other Offenders.

All titles

• The adventures of Alexander the corrector. Wherein is given an account of his being unjustly sent to Chelsea, and of his bad Usage during the time of his Chelsea-Campaign, which continued seventeen Days, from the Twelfth to the Twenty-Ninth of September, 1753. With an account of the Chelsea-Academies, or the Private Places for the Confinement of such as are supposed to be deprived of the Exercise of their Reason. To which is added an account of the prophesies of some pious ministers of the gospel, foretelling that Alexander's Afflictions are designed by Divine Providence to be an Introduction and Preparation to his being a Joseph and a prosperous Man. With observations on the necessity of a reformation by executing the laws against swearers, Sabbath-Breakers, and other Offenders.
• Adventures of Alexander the corrector. Part 1

People / Organizations

• Alexander Cruden (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author: and sold by Richard Baldwin at the Rose in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLIV. [1754]

Publication year

1754-1754

ESTC No.

T68585

Grub Street ID

292743

Description

44p. ; 8⁰

Note

Alexander the corrector = Alexander Cruden who signs the dedication.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.