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AMICUS PROTESTANS, pseud
A second series of letters to W. Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. and his defender Melanchthon, his vindicator; on he [sic] claims of the Roman Catholics to religious and civil power in this protestant empire. By Amicus Protestans.
London (Place), printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall; and J. Eedes,, 1823.
viii, 198 p.; 20.5 cm. (8º)

The original Letters were first published in 1822 (q.v.). 'Amicus Protestans' has not been identified. The British Library catalogue identifies 'Melancthon' as a pseudonym of Thomas Lewis O'Beirne, the Catholic-born Church of Ireland bishop of Meath.

Copy Notes Bound (2) with Letters to W. Wilberforce, 1822 (q.v.).

Binding C19th calf, gilt double-ruled borders, gilt-tooled spine compartments, black morocco spine-label. Bound by Hood & McCullock for 3s. 6d., 22 March 1826. (Priv. Corr. XVI.E.6.6).

Reference Number 4645

Additional Names Wilberforce, William (1759--1833); AMICUS PROTESTANS, pseud; Hood & McCullock; Melancthon, pseud; O'Beirne, Thomas Lewis (1749--1823)


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