 | Henry Morley - 1873
...against three assailants of a book of his on "Divine Prescience," and in the following year he published An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England. In August, 1678, he died. 36. John Dryden (§ 10 — 12, 15) also was being forced by the new taste... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1875
...Rehearsal," one of the most remarkable passages is the author's defence of Milton. His last work, " An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England" (1678), was so distasteful to the court, that a reward was offered for the discovery of the printer,... | |
 | Alfred Russell Smith - 1874
...Saints, and a Copy of Warrant for Executing Brother John Leger, Prior, ike. 2s v. Y. 12.470 POPERY.— An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England, by Andrew Marvel — the great point of Succession discussed — the Private League betwixt the late... | |
 | Maria Hall - 1875
...CHURCHILL. ABOUT the close of the year 1677, a great stir was made concerning a large book, entitled, " An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England," which appeared without the name of printer, publisher, or author. But the style and subject of the... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1875
...Rehearsal," one of the most remarkable passages is the author's defence of Milton. His last work, " An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England" (1678), was so distasteful to the court, that a reward was offered for the discovery of the printer,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876
...'was and is a man of as great learning and sharpness of wit as any man.' One of Marvell's treatises, l human things are subject to decay ; And, when Fate summons, monarchs was considered so formidable, that a reward was offered for the discovery of the author and printer.... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 665 Seiten
...assailants of a book of his on •' Divine Prescience-; " and in the following year he published ;i An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England." In August, 1C78, he died. & Sir William Davenant, son of an Oxford innkeeper, was born in 1606, was... | |
 | George Shaw (author of Rambles about Filey.) - 1880 - 256 Seiten
...John Howe from a severe assault on his conciliatory tract on the " Divine Prescience ; " and another, "An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England." For the last a reward was offered by the Government for the discovery of the author, though they knew... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1882 - 707 Seiten
...restoration he was elected into parliament for his native place. Among his prose tracts was une, entitled "An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England," on the appearance of which a reward was offered for a discovery of the writer and printer. But though... | |
 | john swann withington and r. abercrombie - 1883
...II.), regarded that Church. The last of these works, published shortly before his death, and entitled " An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England," was of so powerful and destructive a nature that the Court became alarmed, and offered a large reward... | |
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