A master-key to popery : in five parts. Part I. Containing a discovery of the most secret practices of the secular and regular Romish priests in their auricular confession. Part II. A true copy of the Pope's yearly bull of indulgencies and pardon of sins, to all those tha serve in the war against the enemies of the Romish religion. The explanation of the bull, with some remarks upon it. Part III. An account of their masses, privileg'd altars, transubstantiation, and purgatory, and of the means the priests make use of to delude the people. Part. IV. Of the inquisitors, and their practices in several instances. Part V. Of their prayers, adoration of images, and relicks, &c. By D. Antonio Gavin, born and educated in Spain, some years secular priest in the Church of Rome, and since 1715, minister of the Church of England.

Author/creator Gavin, Antonio
Other author Southwick, Solomon, 1731-1797, printer.
Other author Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737, dedicatee.
Format Electronic
EditionThe third edition, carefully corrected.
Publication Info[Newport, R.I.] : London, printed: Newport, Rhode-Island: reprinted and sold by Solomon Southwick, in Queen-Street, 1773.
Descriptionxiii, 1 unnumbered page, 15-300 pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
Subjects
Catholic Church--Controversial literature. --Protestant authors.

General noteDedicated to her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales.
General notePublished also under titles: Anti-popery; The great red dragon; Revelations of the confessional (Cf. NUC).
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 12784
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 513
References English Short Title Catalog, W26087.
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