Reasons humbly offer'd for a law to enact the castration of popish ecclesiastics, as the best way to prevent th e [sic] growth of popery in England·

People / Organizations

• Daniel Defoe (Author)
• Anne Baldwin ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London : printed, and are to be sold by A. Baldwin in Warwicklane, 1700.

Added name

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, att.

Publication year

1700

ESTC No.

R7912

Grub Street ID

128127

Description

26, [2] p. ; 4°.

Note

Attributed by Wing to Daniel Defoe. Also cf. Moore Smith, G.C. An unrecognized work of Defoe's? In the Review of English studies, v. 5, no. 17, p. 64-66

The last leaf is blank

Mis-identified as Wing D843 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 179

A variant lacks the "e" following the space after "th" in the final word of line 7 of the title.

Uncontrolled note

NNUT reports the final word of line 7 "th". Possible variant