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Censorship, Salvation and the Preaching of Francis Higgins: A reconsideration of High Church Politics and Theology in the Early 18th Century (2014)
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Barber, A. (2014). Censorship, Salvation and the Preaching of Francis Higgins: A reconsideration of High Church Politics and Theology in the Early 18th Century. Parliamentary History, 33(1), 114-139. https://doi.org/10.1111/1750-0206.12092

This article considers the exploitation of the pulpit by high churchmen between 1690 and 1710, focusing specifically on a series of sermons delivered by Francis Higgins. It is argued that high churchmen, motivated by disgust for the lax press policie... Read More about Censorship, Salvation and the Preaching of Francis Higgins: A reconsideration of High Church Politics and Theology in the Early 18th Century.