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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Trial and Conviction of That Infamous Hypocrite John Church :
_bThe Surrey Tabernacle Preacher, Borough-road, St. George's Fields, for an Abominable Offence; Including the Whole of the Evidence; Tried Before Lord Ellenborough, at the Surrey Assizes, Croydon, Saturday, August 16, 1817. To Which Is Added, His Life, Confessions, Notes of One of His Sermons, the Whole of the Love-letters, &c. &c.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-10-04
508 _aTranscribed from the [1817] John Fairburn edition by David Price
520 _a"The Trial and Conviction of That Infamous Hypocrite John Church" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work presents a controversial and shocking case surrounding John Church, a preacher accused of a serious moral crime, detailing the trial and the evidence presented against him. The narrative addresses themes of hypocrisy and moral vigilance, with John Church serving as the focal character, whose actions are scrutinized in a legal context. The opening of the book introduces the trial of John Church, who is indicted for assaulting a young apprentice named Adam Foreman in a manner described as despicable and contrary to Christian values. The prosecution presents witnesses who recount the events of the evening in question, establishing a timeline and outlining the indecent behavior attributed to Church. As the court proceedings unfold, it becomes evident that Church's case is complicated by his status as a preacher, sparking debates within the jury and raising questions about moral integrity in positions of religious authority. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch, J. (John), approximately 1780-approximately 1825 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
653 _aTrials (Sodomy) -- England
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58026
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