Publications of Rev. J. Baker M.A.

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• Baker, Rev. J., M.A.. The history of the inquisition, as it subsists in the kingdoms of Spain, Portugal, &c. And in both the Indies, to this Day. Comprehending as well an entertaining Series of its Transactions, as an exact Account of its Constitution, Power, &c. under the following Heads: I. Its Rise, Progress, and Establishment. II. The extraordinary Methods taken to support it. III. The almost boundless Jurisdiction of this Court; its Officers, Laws, Customs, &c. IV. The Nature of its Proceedings against Hereticks. V. The Judgments, Penances, Executions, &c. Interspersed with various, extraordinary, and particular relations concerning the treatment of persons prosecuted in that court; as of Isaac Martin, an Englishman, who lay long in Prison at Granada, in the Reign of the late King George; and whose Account has the Sanction of a Certificate signed by both Archbishops, and by thirteen Bishops, at the Instance of Mr. Secretary Craggs: With many other genuine Cases, extracted from credible Authors, and fro. London: printed and sold by Joseph Marshall; at the Bible in Newgate-Street; and George Davies and Robert Spencer, at the Golden-Ball in White-Fryers, M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]. ESTC No. T89747. Grub Street ID 309607.
• Baker, Rev. J., M.A.. A complete history of the inquisition in Portugal, Spain, Italy, The East and West-Indies, In all its Branches, From the Origin of it in the Year 1163, to its present State. Illustrated with many genuine and curious cases of unhappy persons imprison'd in that holy (alias diabolical) office, Particularly of Isaac Martin, and Englishman. Collected from the most authentick and impartial writers, Popish and Protestant, and from Original Papers of Gentlemen that have resided many Years in those Countries, by the Reverend Mr. Baker, M. A. The whole imbellished with several Copper Plates, representing their Manner of Punishment, &c. &c. &c. Westminster: printed for and sold by O. Payne, at Horace's Head in Round Court in the Strand, over-against York Buildings, 1736. ESTC No. T89746. Grub Street ID 309606.