Author: [Crokatt, Gilbert].
Title: THE SCOTCH PRESBYTERIAN ELOQUENCE; Or, The foolishness of their teaching discovered from their books, sermons and prayers, and some remarks on Mr Rule’s late vindication of the Kirk. London : Printed for M. Smith in Cornhill, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster 1719. 3rd Ed. With Additions. [xvi] + 167pp. + [i]. [Bound with]. L[ewis], T[homas]. ENGLISH PRESBYTERIAN ELOQUENCE: or, dissenters sayings ancient and modern. Collected from the Books and Sermons of the Presbyterians, &c. from the Reign of Queen Elizabeth to the present Time: Wherein it appears, That the Presbyterians have constantly attempted to subvert the Fundamental Articles of the Christian Faith; to abolish the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England establish’d by Law; to ruin the Characters of the Universities, the Convocation and the Episcopal Clergy; to asperse the Memory of his Present Majesty’s Royal Progenitors; and have been profess’d Enemies to Truth, Common Sense, and Good Manners, from their first settlement in this Kingdom. With Remarks upon every Chapter. London : printed for T. Bickerton, at the Crown in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXX. [1720]. [viii] + 143pp. Historiated initial letters, dec. headpieces including one figurative.
Description: , Together 2 works in 1 vol. Some light browning, blind ownership stamp of D. Wyndham Smith to first half title, contemporary blind ruled panelled calf, minor wear, rebacked in modern calf, gilt lettered label to spine. ¶ First Work. ESTC T171714 ‘The dedication signed: Jacob Curate (i.e. Gilbert Crokatt and John Monroe). Often wrongly attributed to Robert Calder, who may have edited some of the reprints (Halkett & Laing). Mr. Rule = Gilbert Rule. With a half-title. Price on title page: (Price 2s.)’ Second Work. Scarce. ESTC T2748 ‘Preface [print] signed: T. L---, i.e. Thomas Lewis. With a half-title.’

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