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Granville Sharp

Born: 1735

Died: 1813

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Born: 1735

Died: 1813

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A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature: which is the fundamental principle of the British Constitution of State

1774

Granville Sharp

Extract of a letter to a gentleman in Maryland wherein is demonstrated the extreme wickedness of tolerating the slave trade

1793

Granville Sharp

Remarks on several very important prophecies ...

1768

Granville Sharp

Remarks on the uses of the definitive article in the Greek text of the New Testament: containing many new proofs of the divinity of Christ, from passages which are wrongly translated in the common English version.

1798

Granville Sharp

Letter from Granville Sharp, Esq., of London, to the Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes and others, Unlawfully Held in Bondage

1743

Granville Sharp

An essay on slavery: proving from Scripture its inconsistency with humanity and religion : in answer to a late publication entitled, "The African trade for Negro slaves shewn to be consistent with principles of humanity, and with the laws of revealed religion"

1773

Granville Sharp

A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature which is the fundamental principle of the British constitution of state

1774

Granville Sharp

The legal means of political reformation: proposed in two small tracts, viz.: the first on "Equitable representation," and the legal means of obtaining it, the second on "Annual Parliaments, the ancient and most salutary right of the people".

1780

Granville Sharp

The claims of the people of England

1782

Granville Sharp

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men, in England ...

1769

Granville Sharp

Extract from a representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or, Admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England

1769

Granville Sharp

Remarks concerning the encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-Yard: addressed to the right honorable the lord mayor, and the worshipful the alderman ... In two parts.

1771

Granville Sharp, John Adams, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)

Extract from A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery: or Admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England

1771

Granville Sharp

An appendix to the Representation (printed in the year 1769) of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or, of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England

1772

Granville Sharp

An essay on slavery proving from Scripture its inconsistency with humanity and religion; in answer to a late publication, entitled, "The African trade for Negro slaves shewn to be consistent with principles of humanity, and with the laws of revealed religion." By Granville Sharp, Esq. With an introductory preface, containing the sentiments of the monthly reviewers on that publication; and the opinion of several eminent writers on the subject. To which is added, an elegy on the miserable state of an African slave, by the celebrated and ingenious William Shenstone, Esq

1773

Granville Sharp

The law of retribution, or, A serious warning to Great Britain and her colonies founded on unquestionable examples of God's temporal vengeance against tyrants, slave-holders, and oppressors : the examples are selected from predictions in the Old Testament, of national judgements, which (being compared with their actual accomplishment) demonstrate "the sure word of prophecy," as well as the immediate interposition of Divine Providence, to recompence impenitent nations according to their works

1776

Granville Sharp

The law of passive obedience: or, Christian submission to personal injuries: Wherein is shewn, that the several texts of Scripture, which command the entire submission of servants or slaves to their masters, cannot authorize the latter to exact an involuntary servitude, nor, in the least degree, justify the claims of modern slave holders.

1776

Granville Sharp

The law of liberty, or, Royal law, by which all mankind will certainly be judged! earnestly recommended to the serious consideration of all slaveholders and slavedealers

1776

Granville Sharp

The law of retribution or, A serious warning to Great Britain and her colonies, founded on the unquestionable examples of God's temporal vengeance against tyrants, slave-holders, and oppressors...

1776

Granville Sharp

A tract on the law of nature and principles of action in man

1777

Granville Sharp

A defence of the ancient, legal, and constitutional, right of the people: to elect representatives for every session of Parliament; ... as expressly required in the old Statute, ... in a letter to a member of the Surry Committee. By Granville Sharp.

1780

Granville Sharp

A defence of the ancient, legal, and constitutional, right of the people, to elect representatives for every session of Parliament: viz. not only "every year once," but also "more often if need be" : as expressly required in the old statute, and confirmed by the general usage of ancient times, demonstrated by the evidence of the original writs for election : in a letter to a member ofthe Surry Committee

1780

Granville Sharp

Tracts, concerning the ancient and only true legal means of national defence, by a free militia.

1781

Granville Sharp

An account of the ancient division of the English nation into hundreds and tithings.

1784

Granville Sharp

A short sketch of temporary regulations: (until better shall be proposed) for the intended settlement on the Grain Coast of Africa, near Sierra Leona.

1788

Granville Sharp

Letter from Granville Sharp, Esq., of London, to the Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes, and Others, Unlawfully Held in Bondage

1793

Granville Sharp, Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes, and Others, Unlawfully Held in Bondage

Extract of a letter to a gentleman in Maryland: wherein is demonstrated the extreme wickedness of tolerating the slave trade.

1793

Granville Sharp

Remarks on the uses of the definitive article in the Greek text of the New Testament containing many new proofs of the divinity of Christ, from passages which are wrongly translated in the common English version

1802

Granville Sharp, Daniel Whitby, Thomas Burgess

Three tracts on the syntax and pronunciation of the Hebrew tongue with an appendix addressed to the Hebrew nation

1804

Granville Sharp

Serious reflections on the slave trade and slavery

1805

Granville Sharp

"The system of colonial law" compared with the eternal laws of God and with the indispensable principles of the English constitution

1807

Granville Sharp

"The system of colonial law" compared with the eternal laws of God and with the indispensable principles of the English constitution

1807

Granville Sharp

Biblia Sacra utriusque Testamenti, et Vetus quidem post omnes omnium hactenus aeditiones

1539

Sebastian Münster, Desiderius Erasmus, Konrad Pellicanus, Christoph Froschauer, Gerardus Solis, Granville Sharp, Heinrich Bullinger

The dyaloges in Englishe, betwene a doctour of diuinitie and a stude[n]t in the lawes of Engla[n]d, newly corrected and imprinted with new addicions

1554

Christopher Saint German, Richard Tottel, Granville Sharp, Bernard Elliott Percy, Henry N. Ess, Wales) Presbyterian College (Carmarthen

The claims of the people of England, essayed. In a letter from the country

1701

Granville Sharp

A short treatise on the English tongue: Being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners.

1767

Granville Sharp

A short introduction to vocal musick

1767

Granville Sharp

A short treatise on the English tongue: being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners.

1767

Granville Sharp, John Adams, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)

A short treatise on the English tongue being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners

1767

Granville Sharp

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men, in England. In four parts ...

1769

Granville Sharp, John Adams, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library)

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men, in England : in four parts ...

1769

Granville Sharp

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery: or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men, in England : in four parts

1769

Granville Sharp

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men, in England. In four parts

1769

Granville Sharp

A representation of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England ...

1769

Granville Sharp

Remarks concerning the encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-yard. ... In two parts

1771

Granville Sharp

Granville Sharp's Remarks concerning the Encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-yard

1771

Granville Sharp

Remarks concerning the encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-Yard ...

1771

Granville Sharp

appendix to the Representation: (printed in the year 1769,) of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England. By Granville Sharp.

1772

Granville Sharp

An appendix to the representation, (printed in the year 1769,) of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England

1772

Granville Sharp

Remarks on the opinions of some of the most celebrated writers on crown law respecting the due distinction between manslaughter and murder ...

1773

Granville Sharp