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title: 'An Account of the Law-Suit Instituted by Rev. G.A.M. Elder, … For a Pretended Libel on the Character of Rev. David Duparque …'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Nathan Lewis Rice'
date: 1837-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetics'
- 'Roman Catholic History'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 19'
- 'Titus 1'
- 'Luke 4'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rice-1837-an-account-of-the-law-suit-instituted-by-rev-g-a-m-elder-for-a-pretended-libel-on-the-character-of-rev-david-duparque
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# An Account of the Law-Suit Instituted by Rev. G.A.M. Elder, … For a Pretended Libel on the Character of Rev. David Duparque …

1837 pamphlet by Rev. N.L. Rice recounting a libel suit with Bardstown Catholic clergy and defending Protestant criticisms. He attacks clerical celibacy and nunneries as unscriptural and immoral.

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