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Thomas Davison (1794 – 1826) was a British radical journalist and printer-publisher of a series of journals, including Medusa, the London Alfred, the Deist's Magazine, as well as the James Griffin-edited Cap of Liberty and the Robert Shorter-edited Theological Comet.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Bible, Blasphemous libel, Bookselling, Deism, J. M. Robertson, Pound sign, Poverty, Radical politics, Republicanism in the United Kingdom, Richard Carlile.

  2. British deists
  3. British printers
  4. British prisoners and detainees
  5. People convicted of blasphemy

Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Blasphemous libel

Blasphemous libel was originally an offence under the common law of England.

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Bookselling

Bookselling is the commercial trading of books which is the retail and distribution end of the publishing process.

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Deism

Deism (or; derived from the Latin term deus, meaning "god") is the philosophical position and rationalistic theology that generally rejects revelation as a source of divine knowledge and asserts that empirical reason and observation of the natural world are exclusively logical, reliable, and sufficient to determine the existence of a Supreme Being as the creator of the universe.

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J. M. Robertson

John Mackinnon Robertson (14 November 1856 – 5 January 1933) was a prolific Scottish journalist, advocate of rationalism and secularism, and Liberal Member of Parliament for Tyneside from 1906 to 1918.

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Pound sign

The pound sign is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories and previously of Great Britain and of the Kingdom of England.

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Poverty

Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.

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Radical politics

Radical politics denotes the intent to transform or replace the principles of a society or political system, often through social change, structural change, revolution or radical reform.

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Republicanism in the United Kingdom

Republicanism in the United Kingdom is the political movement that seeks to replace the United Kingdom's monarchy with a republic.

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Richard Carlile

Richard Carlile (8 December 1790 – 10 February 1843) was an English radical publisher and writer. Thomas Davison and Richard Carlile are People convicted of blasphemy.

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See also

British deists

British printers

British prisoners and detainees

People convicted of blasphemy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Davison

Also known as Davison, Thomas.