A brief enquiry how far every government has a right to defend itself; or, whether the exclusion of dissenters from civil offices, justifies the greatest hardships and severities against them. By the author of, A vindication of the Test-Act, &c.
Croft, Archer,Sir,1684-1753.
London : printed for T. Cooper,
1736.
Also issued as part of: 'Several tracts relating to the repeal of the corporation and test-acts. By Sir Archer Croft.' - "Widely but erroneously attributed to Bishop Sherlock; 'A vindication of the Test Act' has been confused with Sherlock's 'A vindication of the Corporation and Test Acts'." (N.U.C.).
The author of A vindication of the test-act = Sir Archer Croft.
With a half-title.
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