A modest plea for the due regulation of the press in answer to several reasons lately printed against it, humbly submitted to the judgment of authority / by Francis Gregory, D.D. and rector of Hambleden in the county of Bucks.

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A modest plea for the due regulation of the press in answer to several reasons lately printed against it, humbly submitted to the judgment of authority / by Francis Gregory, D.D. and rector of Hambleden in the county of Bucks.
Author
Gregory, Francis, 1625?-1707.
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London :: Printed for R. Sare ...,
MDCXCVIII [1698]
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Letter to a member of Parliament, shewing that a restraint on the press is inconsistent with the Protestant religion, and dangerous to the liberties of the nation.
Freedom of the press -- England -- 17th century.
Socinianism.
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"A modest plea for the due regulation of the press in answer to several reasons lately printed against it, humbly submitted to the judgment of authority / by Francis Gregory, D.D. and rector of Hambleden in the county of Bucks." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42050.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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