Reasons humbly offer'd for a law to enact the castration, or gelding, of Popish ecclesiastics, as the best way to prevent the growth of popery in England.

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Attributed to Daniel Defoe. Cf. Moore Smith, G.C. An unrecognized work of Defoe's? In the Review of English studies, v. 5, no. 17, p. 64-66. Not accepted by John Robert Moore as Defoe's; not listed by Boston Pub. Lib. cat. of The Defoe Coll. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Impefect: print show-through with some loss of text. Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland.