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A twig of birch for Billy's breech : A letter to the Reverend Mr. William Hobby, a pastor of a church at Reading. Being a gentle and necessary correction of him, for his folly and wickedness lately published to the world, in a piece entitled, A defence of the itineracy and the conduct of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	J. C.
Other Authors:	Cleaveland, John, 1722-1799, Hobby, William, 1707-1765
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 5563.
Subjects:	Hobby, William, > 1707-1765. > Inquiry into the itinerancy and conduct of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield. Whitefield, George, > 1714-1770. Great Awakening.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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