Letter War Over Turks and Reasoned Debate in England
Dense 17th century polemic arguing lenity over invective toward Philatrakicus and urging rational defense of Protestant positions about Turkey. The writer challenges alleged bluster, defends clergy, questions Mahometism, and contends Britain should not back Turkish oppression, insisting on reasoned argument and public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Christ
Britain
France
Dofrine
Holesick
Christendom
Church of England
Subalterna
Philatrakicus
Zurky
Daily Journal
Mahomet
House of Austria
Ryewick
Christendon
Tamasilidle
Persia
Greece
Nogtht
Great Britain
London Letters From Kensington to Cambridge
Report from London notes Stephen Poyntz’s visit to Kensington and royal reception, plus Lord Dillon’s upcoming Paris command. Cambridge hears of a later Will contest by Thomas Sclater Bacon and university edict against theatre attendance. A Danish ship wreck on the Goodwin Sands is reported as lost in the same notice.
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Stephen Poyntz
Duke of Cumberland
Tunbridge-Wells
Kensington
Lord Dillon
Paris
France
Cambridge
Thomas Sclater Bacon
Goodwin Sands