The history of the Roman Catholics : Containing, the original laws for suppressing in Britain. Review of the troubles affecting this kingdom, by means of Parliament, and its influences. State of Britain, as affected by the late law in favour of Roman Catholics, and the law itself, explained, with the proceedings of Parliament thereon. Particular historical account of fires in Scotland, London and Bath, with the rise, progress, damage to public and private property - abuse of the members of Parliament, and their speeches and proceedings on the second, third, sixth, 20th and 21st of June, with His Majesty's speech. Character of Lord George Gordon, his associates and the rioters-particulars of their numbers, proceedings, riots, robberies, burnings, killed, wounded, &c.-speeches of Lord George Gordon, and Alderman Saw-bridge-Lord George's commitment to the tower-character and behaviour of the Lord Mayor and London militia. Proposed law for the Catholics-police for the city of London, and reflections upon these matters. By a gentleman of the law.
| Author/creator | Gentleman of the law |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for John Bull, in Pater-noster-Row; and to be [had] at all the Pamphlet shops in London and Westminster, M,DCC,LXXX. [1780] |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, 80 pages ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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| General note | The publisher's name is fictitious. |
| General note | Price on title page: (Price One Shilling and Six-pence.) |
| General note | Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T194522. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |