An edition of A history and defence of Magna charta (1769)

A history and defence of Magna charta.

Containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation, the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns. With an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times. Also the liberties which are confirmed by the bill of rights, &c. To which is added, an essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.

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An edition of A history and defence of Magna charta (1769)

A history and defence of Magna charta.

Containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation, the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns. With an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times. Also the liberties which are confirmed by the bill of rights, &c. To which is added, an essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.

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J. Bell [etc.]
Language
English
Pages
284

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Constitutional history, Early works to 1800, Great Britain, Great Britain. Parliament, History, Magna Carta

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Cover of: A history and defence of Magna Charta
A history and defence of Magna Charta: containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation, the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns : with an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times, also the liberties which are confirmed by the Bill of Rights, &c. : to which is added, An essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.
1769, Printed for J. Bell (successor to Mr. Bathoe) at his circulating-library ... S. Bladon ... and C. Etherington ...
in English
Cover of: A history and defence of Magna charta
A history and defence of Magna charta: containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation : the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns : with an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times : also the liberties which are confirmed by the bill of rights, &c. : to which is added, an essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.
1769, Printed for James Williams ...
in English
Cover of: A history and defence of Magna charta
A history and defence of Magna charta: containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation : the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns : with an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the life and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times : also the liberties which are confirmed by the Bill of rights, etc. : to which is added an essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.
1769, Printed for J. Bell (Successor to Mr. Bathoe) at his Circulating-Library, near Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand; S. Bladon, Pater-noster-Row; and C. Etherington, at York
in English
Cover of: A history and defence of Magna charta.
A history and defence of Magna charta.: Containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation, the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns. With an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times. Also the liberties which are confirmed by the bill of rights, &c. To which is added, an essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones.
1769, J. Bell [etc.]
in English
Cover of: A history and defence of Magna Charta.
A history and defence of Magna Charta.
1769, J. Williams
in English

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Numbers xlxix-lviii omitted in paging.

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[1], lxii (i.e. lii), 284 p.
Number of pages
284

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OL18911911M

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OL3872806W

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