Priestcraft defended : A sermon occasioned by the expulsion of six young gentlemen from the University of Oxford, for praying, reading, and expounding the Scriptures. : Humbly dedicated to Mr. V--- C----r and the H--ds of H--s, / by their humble servant, the Shaver.

Author/creator Macgowan, John
Format Electronic
EditionThe twelfth edition, corrected and much enlarged.
Publication Info[Newport, R.I.] : London, printed: Newport, Rhode-Island: re-printed and sold by Solomon Southwick, 1770.
Descriptionvi, 7-36 pages ; 19 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 11711. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to John Macgowan in the Dictionary of national biography.
General note"Hymn in praise of the University. To the tune of Down, down with hypocrisy. Down, down, a down, down."--p. 34-35.
General note"An epitaph for the grave of the slain Goliath, after the manner of the famous poets Sternhold and Hopkins."--p. 36.
References Evans 11711
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 443
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11711).
Genre/formSermons.
Genre/formSongs.
Genre/formPoems 1770.
Genre/formSatires.