Bøker av Charles Leslie

This book delves into the controversy surrounding the Socinian movement, which rejected traditional Christian doctrines such as the divinity of Jesus and the Trinity. Leslie examines the arguments put forward by Socinian writers and offers a critique of their ideas. A vital resource for students of religious history and theology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Written in response to Robert Walpole's book 'The Jacobites Hopes Reviv'd, ' Charles Leslie provides a passionate defense of the 'good old cause' of the Stuarts and their claim to the throne of England. Leslie offers a compelling argument for why the Hanoverian dynasty is illegitimate, and why the Jacobites should be supported in their fight for the crown.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Massacre of Glencoe was a significant event in Scottish history, in which dozens of members of the MacDonald clan were killed by government forces. This book provides a detailed account of the massacre, including its political context, the betrayal of the MacDonalds by the government, and the aftermath of the event.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Little is known about the anonymous author of this book, later identified as one Charles Leslie, whose family had strong Caribbean interests. This 1740 second edition covers Jamaica's early colonial history, its laws, the lives of its governors, the trading of slaves, and the exploits of famous Caribbean pirates.