29 results filtered with: Freedom of the press
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Suffer the children : the story of thalidomide / the Insight team of the Sunday times.
Date: 1979- Books
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The censorship of the church of Rome and its influence upon the production and distribution of literature : a study of the history of the prohibitory and expurgatory indexes, together with some consideration of the effects of Protestant censorship and of censorship by the state / by George Haven Putnam.
Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930.Date: 1906-1907- Books
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Reflections on freedom of writing; and the impropriety of attempting to suppress it by penal laws. Occasioned by a late proclamation against seditious publications, and the measures consequent upon it; viewed chiefly in the aspect they bear to religious liberty and ecclesiastical reform. By a North British Protestant.
Bruce, Archibald, 1746-1816.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.XCIV. [1794] [1797?]- Pictures
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Corruption in the British government under Walpole, and its opponents represented by Caleb D'Anvers: seven scenes. Engraving, 1731.
D'Anvers, Caleb.Date: 1731Reference: 576585i- Books
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The freedom of speech and writing upon public affairs, considered; with an historical view of the Roman imperial laws against libels, as violations of majesty, or lesser offences. The nature and use of torture among the Romans and modern Europeans. The bringing of the rack into the Tower, where it remains, for a beginning of the civil laws in England. The different treatment of libels there. The origin, legal and assumed jurisdiction, severities, subservience to arbitrary power, and abolition of the Court of Star-Chamber, and of trial by juries. With observations on the proper use of the liberty of the press, and its abuses, particularly of late with respect to the colonies; and a brief state of their origin and political nature, collected from various acts of princes and parliaments.
Bollan, William, -1776.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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The trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer; for a libel against the government, on the fourth of August, MDCCXXXV. Inscribed to the honorable T. Erskine.
Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746.Date: 1784- Books
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Areopagitica; a speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing, to the Parliament of England. By John Milton.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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A charge to the grand juries of the County Courts of the Fifth Circuit, of the state of Pennsylvania. By Alexander Addison, president of those courts.
Addison, Alexander, 1759-1807.Date: 1799- Books
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A faithful report of a genuine debate concerning the liberty of the press, addressed to a candidate at the ensuing election. Wherein a sure and safe method is proposed of restraining the abuse of that liberty, without the least Encroachment upon the Rights and Privileges of the Subject.
Squire, Francis, 1682?-1750.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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A second and third letter to the whigs. By the author of The first.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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A letter to the Whigs. Occasion'd by the Letter to the Tories.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- Books
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An essay on the regulation of the press.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: Printed in the Year, 1704- Books
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Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense. Wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable: that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory; reconcilliation with Great Britain, would be exalted policy: and that circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty, and true happiness, can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom. Written by Candidus. [Four lines of quotations]
Chalmers, James, 1727?-1806.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Arguments relating to a restraint upon the press, Fully and Fairly handled in a letter to a bencher, from a Young Gentleman of the Temple. With proposals Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of Both Houses of Parliament.
Date: 1712- Pictures
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Four men whose distorted shadows are cast on the wall:a an apothecary casting the shadow of a clyster, a censor casting the shadow of a devil, a hereditary peer casting the shadow of a pig, and a Jesuit casting the shadow of a turkey. Coloured lithograph by J.J. Grandville, 1830.
Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.Date: [1830]Reference: 32782i- Books
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Reflections on freedom of writing; And the impropriety of attempting to suppress it by penal laws. Occasioned by a late proclamation against seditious publications, and the measures consequent upon it; viewed chiefly in the aspect they bear to religious liberty, and ecclesiastical, reform. By a North British Protestant.
Bruce, Archibald, 1746-1816.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Areopagitica: a speech of Mr. John Milton, for the liberty of unlicens'd printing, to the Parliament of England. First published in the year 1644. With a preface, by another hand.
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: 1738- Journals
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The Bee Revived: or, the Universal Weekly Pamphlet
Date: 1733-1735- Books
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A Dialogue between the ghost of General Montgomery just arrived from the Elysian Fields; and an American delegate, in a wood near Philadelphia.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A treatise, concerning political enquiry, and the liberty of the press. By Tunis Wortman, counsellor at law. [Two lines in Latin from Horace]
Wortman, Tunis, -1822.Date: 1800- Books
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An address to the public, from the friends of the liberty of the press; Assembled at the Crown and Anchor, on Saturday, Jan. 19, 1793: containing a declaration of their principles, and a protest against the late associations. Written by the Hon. Thomas Erskine.
Friends to the Liberty of the Press.Date: 1793- Books
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An apology for the freedom of the press, and for general liberty. To which are prefixed remarks on Bishop Horsley's sermon, preached on the thirtieth of January last. By Robert Hall, A.M.
Hall, Robert, 1764-1831.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Le commerce des livres prohibés à Paris de 1750 à 1789 / J.-P. Belin.
Belin, Jean PaulDate: [1967]- Books
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Reasons against restraining the press.
Tindal, Matthew, 1653?-1733.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.IV. [1704]- Books
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Dictionnaire critique, littéraire et bibliographique des principaux livres condamnés au feu, supprimés ou censurés. Précédé d'un discours sur ces sortes d'ouvrages / Par G. Peignot, Bibliothécaire de la Haute Saone. Membre de l'Académie Celtique de Paris, et de plusieurs Sociétés littéraires. Tome Premier -Second.
Peignot, Gabriel, 1767-1849.Date: An 1806