Volume IV. of the author's works

containing, a collection of tracts, relating to Ireland, among which are, the Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, against receiving Wood's half-pence : also, two original Drapier's letters, never before published.

Volume IV. of the author's works
Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift
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Volume IV. of the author's works

containing, a collection of tracts, relating to Ireland, among which are, the Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, against receiving Wood's half-pence : also, two original Drapier's letters, never before published.

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Table of Contents

A letter from a member of the House of Commons in Ireland to a member of the House of Commons in England, concerning the sacramental test
A proposal for the universal use of Irish manufacture, in cloaths and furniture of houses, &c., utterly rejecting and renouncing every thing wearable that comes from England
Some arguments against enlarging the power of bishops, in letting of leases, with remarks on some queries lately published
A letter to the shop-keepers, tradesmen, farmers, and common people of Ireland, concerning the brass-half-pence coined by one William Wood, hard-ware-man, with a design to have them pass in this Kingdom ...
A short view of the state of Ireland
A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden to their parents or country; and for making them beneficial to the publick
A vindication of His Excellency John, Lord Carteret, from the charge of favouring none but Tories, High-Church-men, and Jacobites
A proposal for an act of Parliament to pay off the debt of the nation ...
An examination of certain abuses, corruptions and enormities in the City of Dublin
The advantages proposed by repealing the sacramental test, impartially considered
Queries relating to the sacramental test
To the honourable House of Commons, &c., the humble petition of the footmen in and about the City of Dublin.

Edition Notes

Signatures: [A]�́þ B-O℗£℗ø P℗ø. Errors in signing: leaves C3 and O3 missigned as B3 and O5, respectively.

Vol. 4 of: The works of The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., D.S.P.D., in eight volumes, 1747-1748.

Illustrations: 1 print : engraving ; full-page. Caption: legend: Exegi monumentum aere perennius. Hor. Subject: Allegorical port. of Swift.

Woodcut head- and tailpieces; ornamental initials. Each separate title has special t.p.

Teerink, H. A bibliography of the writings of Jonathan Swift (2nd ed.), no. 51, p. 52 (vol. IV).

Burns Library copy: autograph on t.p.: Tho. Waring.

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Dublin
Genre
Early works to 1800.
Other Titles
Collection of tracts, relating to Ireland, Volume 4. of the author's works., Volume four of the author's works., Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland, against Wood's half-pence.

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[10], ii, 316 p., [1] leaf of plates :
Number of pages
316

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OL18906258M

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