John Henley
Active Years
Min year: 1714, Max year: 1760, Max count: 8
As Author
- 1714: Esther Queen of Persia
- 1715: The history of Queen Esther
- 1719: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1719: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1719: The compleat linguist
- 1719: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1720: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1720: Oratio habita in schola Meltoniensi, ad comitia cleri calata, Maii 16. 1720. Per alumnum istius ludi primarium. Auctore Johanne Henley, A. M. Gymnasii Praefecto
- 1720: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1720: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1721: The compleat linguist. Or, an universal grammar
- 1722: Apotheosis
- 1722: Apotheosis
- 1722: Apotheosis
- 1722: Apotheosis
- 1722: The compleat linguist. Or, An universal grammar of all the considerable tongues in being
- 1723: The history of Sweden; from the most early and authentic accounts of that kingdom, to the erecting of it into an absolute monarchy, ... By J. Henley,
- 1724: Books written
- 1725: The history and advantages of divine revelation
- 1726: The first sermon preach'd at the opening of the Oratory
- 1726: An introduction to an English grammar
- 1727: The appeal of the oratory to the first ages of Christianity
- 1727: The history and advantages of divine revelation, with the honour that is due to the word of God; especially in regard to the most perfect manner of delivering it, formd on the ancient laws of speaking and action: being an essay to restore them
- 1727: Mr. Henley's letters and advertisements, which concern Mr. Whiston. Published by Mr. Whiston. Together with a few notes
- 1728: Oratory transactions. No 1
- 1728: Oratory transactions
- 1729: The butchers lecture
- 1729: Milk for babes
- 1729: The conflicts of the death-bed, or, the javelin of the king of terrors
- 1729: Tom o' Bedlam's Dunciad
- 1729: An oration on grave conundrums, and serious buffoons; ... Being No.VI. of Oratory-transactions. By J. Henley, M.A
- 1729: A child's guide for the reverend Mr. Thomas Harrison
- 1729: Oratory transactions. No II
- 1730: The lord, He is God: or, the atheist tormented, by sure prognosticks of hell fire
- 1730: Sion in perfect beauty
- 1730: Samuel sleeping in the tabernacle: or, the model of Christian preaching asserted, in vindication of the Reverend Mr. Guise's idea of preaching Christ, in his Two Sermons lately publish'd, from the Exceptions of the Reverend Mr. Chandler, in his Letter to him: Tracing historically the Difference of Preachers, on this Head; proving it by Instances, comparing the Reverend Mr. C's Conduct of the Point with his Motto from Erasmus, and proposing the most ready and sure Scheme to discuss and decide the Question. By John Henley, M.A
- 1730: The pangs of expiring penitents
- 1730: The reed of Egypt piercing the hand that leans upon it
- 1730: Light in a candlestick
- 1730: A theological lecture on the blunders of painters in Church-work. Jer. X. 14, 15. His image is flasehood, ---they are vanity, and the work of errors
- 1730: Cato condemn'd
- 1731: A course of academical lectures on various subjects; being the substance of several discourses, deliver'd at the late oratory in Newport-Market
- 1731: Deism defeated, and Christianity defended
- 1731: The orator's miscellany
- 1731: The original of pain and evil
- 1732: A lecture on high fits of zeal; or, Mrs. Cadiere's raptures. Flights beyond the Third Heaven, what a Rapture is, and a Religious Rapture; whether Mrs. Cadiere's Transports were Religious, Father Girard's Duty in that Case; what that Joy of Mind and Heart is that is right in Religion, and what is not so, how far Joy is a Test, what were the Raptures of the Apostles and Prophets, whether Heaven will be rapturous, and when it is that the Understanding and Will begin to be Enthusiastic. The Case of a Spiritual Guide decided, and an Answer to the Popish Argument for the Church, that we take the Scripture from the Church, a Point as yet unattempted, and Essential to all Lovers of Devotion. II. Tracts on other subjects, in humane and divine learning. The third edition. By J. Henley, M.A
- 1732: The sermon that shou'd have been preach'd before the Societies for Reformation of Manners, on Monday, January 17. 1731-2. II. A specimen of the sentiments and genius of the primitive church, in some discourses and devotions, Ordinary and Sacramental. By John Henley, M.A
- 1735: A new argument against transubstantiation
- 1735: A new argument against transubstantiation
- 1736: A new argument against transubstantiation
- 1743: Why how now, gossip Pope?
- 1745: The coup de grace
- 1745: The creed of a rationalist
- 1745: The coup de grace
- 1745: The coup de grace
- 1745: The coup de grace
- 1748: The victorious stroke for old England
- 1748: The informer's winding-sheet: or, Nine oaths for a shilling
- 1748: The victorious stroke for old England
- 1748: The victorious stroke for Old England
- 1750: Law and arguments in vindication of the university of Oxford: in two seasonable discourses. I. On the Question, whether the Law of England countenances the Interposition of Extrinsecal Authority, in Corporations call'd Universities and Colleges in general, applicable to any Charge of Non-Feasance, &c. upon the Vice-Chancellor: From Hales, Holt, Atkins, Croke, Stillingfleet, Skinner, &c. II. A Detection of the main primary Author of the Imputation of Jacobitism on the University of Oxford; and He prov'd to be self-condemn'd
- 1755: Second St. Paul
- 1756: A dissertation on university learning
- 1760: Lord-Mayor's shew: or the City in its glory. Now first published from an original manuscript of the late ingenious and facetious orator, John Henley, M.A
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