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A letter written to my Lord Russel in Newgate, the twentieth of July, 1683.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tillotson, John, 1630-1694
Other Authors: Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London : publisher not identified, 1691]
Series:Early English books online.
Subjects:
Russell, William, > Lord, > 1639-1683.
Church of England > Apologetic works.
Broadsides > London (England) > 17th century.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Caption title.
Attributed to John Tillotson by Wing.
Date and place of publication suggested by Wing.
Tillotson in this letter lays down that the Christian religion doth plainly forbid the resistance of authority. Lord Russel was beheaded in Lincoln's Inn-Fields on July 23rd 1683 for participating in the Rye House Plot.
Reproduction of original in: Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([2] pages)