A Review of the Proposed Naturalization of the Jews: Being An Attempt at a Dispassionate Enquiry into the Present State of the Case, With Some Reflexions on General Naturalization. Second Edition.

Pamphlet by Jonas Hanway, second edition, published in London by J. Waugh in 1753. This 21 cm pamphlet comprises vi, 107 pages. Bound in modern half leather with decorative paper-covered boards. The pamphlet discusses the controversial 1753 Jew Bill, which proposed the naturalization of Jews in England, sparking considerable political debate and ultimately leading to its repeal. The pamphlet's contents are largely opposed to Jewish emancipation. A copy was offered for sale by Meir Turner in NYC for $4,900, retaining its original covers.

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• Jews -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Naturalization -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Religious discrimination -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Political debate -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Pamphlets -- Great Britain -- 18th century

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