The perils of false brethren, both in church, and state : set forth in a sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord-Mayor, Aldermen, and citizens of London, at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, on the 5th of November, 1709 ... /

The printing of this sermon, and one of the Assizes at Derby, which were declared to be "seditious libels", lead to Sacheverell's impeachment in January 1710 by the House of Commons for high crimes and misdemeanours (cf. DNB).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Henry Clements, at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1709]
Subjects:	Church of England > Controversial literature. Bible. > Corinthians, 2nd, XI, 26 > Sermons. Heresy > Early works to 1800. Church and state > Great Britain > Sermons > Early works to 1800. Dissenters, Religious > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Gunpowder Plot, 1605 > Sermons > Early works to 1800. Sermons, English > 18th century. Great Britain > History > Anne, 1702-1714 > Pamphlets. Church of England. Heresy. Sermons, English. 1700-1799 Controversial literature. Early works. Sermons.

Description
Summary:	The printing of this sermon, and one of the Assizes at Derby, which were declared to be "seditious libels", lead to Sacheverell's impeachment in January 1710 by the House of Commons for high crimes and misdemeanours (cf. DNB).
Item Description:	This edition: the dedication begins: "To the Right Honourable Sir Samuel Garrard, Bar. Lord-Mayor ..." and the final line of page 24 reads: "Christ, our Lord" (ESTC). Text: 2 Corinthians xi. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy has a handwritten list of sermons on blank leaf preceding title page; part of imprint (including date) cut off. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:	24 pages ; 20 cm