A seasonable plea for liberty of conscience, against some late oppressive proceedings; particularly in the town of Berwick, in the county of York. : [Four lines from Goddard]
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Boston, Massachusetts |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-22T18:38:55Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-22T18:38:55Z |
dc.date.created | 1770 |
dc.date.issued | 2009-10 |
dc.identifier | ota:N09053 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/N09053 |
dc.description.abstract | On the controversy arising from Abraham and Elizabeth Lord's decision to leave the Congregational church and join the Baptist church. in Berwick. Written by Isaac Backus; includes several letters pertaining to the case. "To Mr. Matthew Merriam, of the North Parish in Berwick, and to the church under his pastoral care."--p. 35-44, signed: Isaac Backus. Berwick, June 16. 1770. A postscript, p. 41-48, is signed: I.B. Middleborough, July 28. 1770. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Evans-TCP |
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dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Lord, Abraham. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Lord, Elizabeth. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Merriam, Matthew, 1739-1797. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Second Congregational Church (Berwick, Me.). |
dc.subject.lcsh | Liberty of conscience. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Freedom of religion -- Maine. |
dc.title | A seasonable plea for liberty of conscience, against some late oppressive proceedings; particularly in the town of Berwick, in the county of York. : [Four lines from Goddard] |
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identifier.stc | Evans 11556 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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