An Historical Essay on the Real Character and Amount of the Precedent of the Revolution of 1688: In which the Opinions of Mackintosh, Price, Hallam, Mr. Fox, Lord John Russell, Blackstone, Burke, and Locke, the Trial of Lord Russel, and the Merits of Sidney, are Critically Considered : Adressed to the Right Honourable Charles Williams Wynn, M. P. for Montomeryshire ; in Two Volumes, Volume 1This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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