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A Collection of interesting political tracts published in the years 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
1773, Printed for J. Almon ...
in English
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Table of Contents
v. 1. Letter from Candor Junior. Letter on libels, warrants, &c. Another letter in matter of libel
v. 2. Trial of Zenger. Lord Somers on grand juries. Jura populi Anglicani. Two speeches of Lord Hardwicke, when Lord Chancellor. Principles of some late changes (in 1765)
v. 3. History of the minority
v. 4. True history of a short administration. Enquiry into the conduct of a late Commoner. Examination of the principles of the same gentleman. Short considerations upon some late grants. Free appeal to the people. Honest elector's proposal. Letter to the Duke of Grafton.
v. 5. Speech of Mr. Grenville on expelling Mr. Wilkes. Reflection on the case of Mr. Wilkes. Description of a Parliament. Considerations on the times. Enquiry into the state of the French monarchy. Letter to Samuel Johnson.
v. 6. Duke of Portland's case. Defence of Nullum tempus bill. Debate on the same. Letter to Lord Bute. Mr. Hope's letters to Lord Hopetoun, &c.
v. 7. State of the nation. Appendix to the same. Considerations on the dependencies on Great Britain. Mollyneux's Case of Ireland.
v. 8. Fugitive pieces of Irish politics. Two speeches on the convention with Spain. The right of the state, as con[c]erned in the affairs of the East Indies / by T. Pownall. Present state of the British interest in India.
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The tracts have special title pages. General t.p. and table of contents in v. 1 only.
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