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The Rod in Pickle; or, An Answer to the Appeal of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher: Containing an Authentic Narrative of the Cause of His Leaving Banbury, in Oxfordshire: Together With the Charges Exhibited Against Him, the Meeting of His Friends in Consequence of Those Charges, and the Result of That Meeting. To Which Are Added, His Letters, Written to the Managers of the Banbury Meeting-House, Begging Them Not to Let the Cause of His Dismissal Be Known in London.Latham, T.

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The Rod in Pickle; or, An Answer to the Appeal of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher: Containing an Authentic Narrative of the Cause of His Leaving Banbury, in Oxfordshire: Together With the Charges Exhibited Against Him, the Meeting of His Friends in Consequence of Those Charges, and the Result of That Meeting. To Which Are Added, His Letters, Written to the Managers of the Banbury Meeting-House, Begging Them Not to Let the Cause of His Dismissal Be Known in London.

Name: The Rod in Pickle; or, An Answer to the Appeal of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher: Containing an Authentic Narrative of the Cause of His Leaving Banbury, in Oxfordshire: Together With the Charges Exhibited Against Him, the Meeting of His Friends in Consequence of Those Charges, and the Result of That Meeting. To Which Are Added, His Letters, Written to the Managers of the Banbury Meeting-House, Begging Them Not to Let the Cause of His Dismissal Be Known in London.
Author: Latham, T.

Latham, T.

Church, J. (John), approximately 1780-approximately 1825 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Trials (Sodomy) -- England

know both the beginning and conclusion of the whole matter.

                                                                     T. L.

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                   Just Published, Price Two Shillings.

THE TRIAL AND CONVICTION OF JOHN CHURCH, the Preacher or the Surrey
Tabernacle, Borough Road, at the Surrey Assizes, at Croyden, on Saturday,
the 16th of August, 1817, for an Assault with Intent to Commit an
UNNATURAL CRIME.  Taken in Short Hand, by a Barrister.  The profits
arising from this Publication will be given to the Prosecutor to assist
in defraying the expenses of the Prosecution.  London: Printed and
Published by Hay and Turner, 11, Newcastle Street, Strand; and may be had
of W. Wright, Marsh-gate, Lambeth, and all Booksellers in Town and
Country.

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   Also, Just published, price Fourpence (entered at Stationers’ Hall),
                   HAY AND TURNER’S GENUINE EDITION OF

THE INFAMOUS LIFE OF JOHN CHURCH, the St. George’s Fields Preacher, from
his Infancy up to his Trial and Conviction.  With HIS CONFESSION, sent in
a letter to the Rev. Mr. L—, two days after his Attack on Adam Foreman,
at Vauxhall; with Remarks on it, by the same Gentleman.  To which are
added, HIS LOVE EPISTLES TO E— B—; with various other Letters,
particularly one to Cook, of Vere-street Notoriety!

Printed and published by Hay and Turner, No. 11, Newcastle-street,
Strand; and may be had of all Booksellers.—None are Genuine but those
published by Hay and Turner, they having the Original Letters in their
possession.

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FOOTNOTES.


{5}  We are informed that Church belongs to that sect called ANTINOMIANS,
which is that described by the Rev. John Evans in his “Sketch of the
Denominations of the Christian World”:—

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