The palladium of conscience
Subtitle: or, The foundation of religious liberty displayed, asserted, and established, agreeable to its true and genuine principle above the reach of all petty tyrants, who attempt to lord it over the human mind. Containing Furneaux's letters to Blackstone. Priestley's remarks on Blackstone. Blackstone's reply to Priestley. And Blackstone's case of the Middlesex-election; with some other curious tracts, worthy of high rank in every gentleman's literary repository, being a necessary companion for every lover of religious liberty. And an interesting appendix to Blackstone's Commentaries on the law of England
Publisher: Printed for the subscribers, by Robert Bell, at the Union Library, in Third-Street, Philadelphia.
Published: 1773
Place of publication: America [Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: Elections; Dissenters; Early works to 1800; Great Britain. Parliament
Other titles: Foundation of religious liberty displayed, asserted, and established, agreeable to its true and genuine principle above the reach of all petty tyrants, who attempt to lord it over the human mind; Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England, relating to the dissenters.; Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone, concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England.
Notes: Bookseller's advertisements on p. [2] preceding text and p. [1] at end.

Priestley's "Remarks on some paragraphs in ... Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries ..." and Furneaux's "Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone ... " have separate title pages.

Master microform held by: LrI.

From the libraries of Ephraim Copeland ("Miarhpe Danlepoc"), C. Pinckney Sumner, and Charles Sumner, with their inscriptions.

Bound in blue cloth.
Table of contents: title: Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England, related to the dissenters / Joseph Priestley; title: A reply to Dr. Priestley's Remarks on the fourth volume of the Commentaries on the laws of England / by the author of the Commentaries; title: An answer to Dr. Blackstone's Reply to Remarks on the fourth volume of the Commentaries on the laws of England / Joseph Priestley; title: The Case of the late election for the county of Middlesex, considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law / by the author of the Commentaries on the laws of England; title: Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone, concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England / Philip Furneaux, 2nd ed.; title: Appendix, containing authentic copies of the argument of the late Honourable Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of judges delegates, and of the speech of the Right Honourable Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the city of Lond`n and the dissenters.