Political Writing

Name Political Writing
Description

Appeal, letter, defence, essay, address, summary, supplement, or reflection relating to society, culture, government. 

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
14850 The adventures of Rivella; or, the history of the author of the Atlantis. With secret memoirs and characters of several considerable persons her cotemporaries. Deliver'd in a conversation to the young Chevalier d'Aumont in Somerset-House Garden, by Sir Charles Lovemore. Done in English from the French. Manley , Delarivier
 Edmund Curll [Fleet Street] (London)
1714
25623 The anti-Craftsman: being an answer to The Craftsman extraordinary; wherein the clamours of a certain party are fully detected and exposed. Unknown ,
John Brindley (London)
1729
6122 The appeal of an injured wife against a cruel husband. Written by Mrs. Farrer. Dedicated To Lady Strathmore. Farrer , Mrs.
 1788
25640 The art of governing. Shewing, I. The several sorts of governments at this time establish'd in Europe; from which is taken the best Kind of Government for a Free People, as that of England, &c. II. Of the abuse of governments, by publick ministers, in respect to liberty, &c. on the Maxim in Law, The King can do no Wrong; with the Character of a Modern Statesman, and the great Lord Bacon's Advice to a Courtier. III. Of freedom and slavery, as to Government; manifesting, that by the extraordinary Use, or the Non-Use of National Laws, and general Corruptions, they may be much the same Thing. IV. Of the Parliament of England, and the Frequency of British Parliaments; proving the latter not only the Fundamental Right of this Nation, but that Liberty is grounded upon, and cannot Subsist without it. Unknown ,
Thomas Warner (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1722
15943 The Blockheads: or, The affrighted officers. A farce Warren , Mercy Otis
 1776
5130 The borough broker; or, nobleman trick'd. Being a detail of facts, adapted to the approaching general election. By a Lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 John Williams [Mitre Tavern] (London)
1774
22850 The British constitution consider'd, with a character of the court and Parliament in the year 1676. In a letter from Denzil Lord Hollis, to Monsieur van Beuningen, sometime ambassador in the courts of England and France, from the states-general of the United Province. Holles , Denzil
 Abigail (Ann) Baldwin [Warwick Lane] (London)
1712
25268 The British philippic: a poem, in Miltonic verse. Occasion'd by the insults of the Spaniards, and the preparations for war. Akenside , Mark
 Anne Dodd I (London)
1738
25848 The British subject's answer, to the Pretender's declaration. By Sir Richard Steele. Steele , Richard
 1716
22481 The cabinet-news, or, The private intelligence. 1705
25387 The candidates guide; or, the electors rights decided. Shewing the determination of the rights of elections, by the Honble the Commons of Great Britain ... in all contraverted elections ... The third edition, corrected and improved with great additions. To which is added the like determinations in contraverted elections for North Britain, since the union. ... Together with the heads of the statutes now in force ... By J. C. Gent. Cowley , John
 John Brindley (London)
1742 The third edition, corrected and improved with great additions
25260 The candidates guide: or the electors rights decided. Shewing the resolutions of the Honble the Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament. Concerning the rights of elections For Representatives of all such Counties, and Boroughs, in South Britain, as have been Controverted, and Heard, before that Honourable House, at any Time, from the controverted Election for New-Castle-Under-Line, in April 1624, to that of Weymouth in May 1730. With References to the Journals of the House of the several Sessions, wherein the same were Respectively decided. Digested into alphabetical order, with the Names of the Counties, wherein the several Boroughs are Situate; and the Numbers of both severally continued through the Alphabetical List. To which added, Several other useful Particulars mentioned in the following Introduction. By J. Cowley. Cowley , John
 John Brindley (London)
1734
25176 The candidates guide: or, the electors rights decided. Shewing the determination of the rights of elections, by the Honble the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament, in all contraverted elections for the Counties and Boroughs in South Britain, from the Year 1624 to 1730. The second edition, corrected and improved. To which is added, The like Determinations in Contraverted Elections for North Britain, since the Union. With Several Resolutions and Standing Orders relating to Elections, Qualifications, Returns, Petitions, and Proceedings in General. Together with the head of the statutes now in force. concerning the same; and several adjusted Cases in disputed Points of admitting of Evidence on Hearings at the Bar of the House. The whole digested into Alphabetical Order, with proper References and genuine Quotations. By J. C. Gent. Cowley , John
 John Brindley (London)
1735 The second edition, corrected and improved.
24972 The Case of the Acts against the Protestant Dissenters, Consider'd in a Dialogue between Two Clergymen. Lowman , Moses
 Emanuel Matthews (London)
1717
13789 The case of the East-India company, as stated and proved at the bar of the House of Lords, on the 15th and 16th days of December, 1783, upon the hearing of two petitions against a bill, intituled "An act for establishing certain regulations, for the better management of the territories, revenues, and commerce of this kingdom in the East-Indies." Containing the arguments of Mr. Rous and Mr. Dallas, for the ocmpany; Mr. Hardinge and Mr. Plumer, for the directors; as taken in short-hand by Mr. Gurney. Published by order of the Committee of Proprietors appointed to watch over the Company's Rights, and maintain their privileges. 1784
25580 The case of the revolution truly stated; or, full proof that the Pretender (if allow'd to be King James's son) has no more right to the crown of England, than King Saul's son had to the throne of Judah. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1746
2636 The character, and necessary qualifications, of a British minister of state. In a Letter to a Member of Parliament, 1759. By a Lady. Pitt , Villiers Clara
 Mary Cooper (London)
1759
25681 The conduct and scandalous behaviour of the porters in Exchange Alley. To which is added, the heads of a remarkable trial at a Travest Sessions at Guildhall, London, on the twentieth day of September, one thousand seven hundred and forty-nine. By a Society of twenty impartial inquirers. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1750
22027 The conduct of His Grace the Duke of Ormonde, in the campagne of 1712. Manley , Delarivier
 John Morphew (London)
1715
22856 The conduct of His Grace the Duke of Ormonde, in the campagne of 1712. Manley , Delarivier
 John Morphew (London)
1715
23036 The conduct of His Grace the Duke of Ormonde, in the campagne of 1712. Manley , Delarivier
 John Morphew (London)
1715 The second edition.
5271 The conduct of the King of Prussia and General Dumourier, investigated by Lady Wallace. Wallace , Eglantine
 John Debrett [178 Piccadilly] (London)
1793
5490 The conduct of the King of Prussia and General Dumourier, investigated by Lady Wallace. Second edition. Wallace , Eglantine
 John Debrett [179 Piccadilly] (London)
1793 Second edition.
5362 The conduct of the King of Prussia and General Dumourier, investigated, by Lady Wallace. The third edition. Wallace , Eglantine
 Joseph Bell (London)
1794 The third edition.
26153 The conspiracy of the Spaniards against the republick of Venice. Translated from the French. de Saint-Réal , M. l'abbé César Vichard
 Thomas Harbin (London)
Mary Turner (London)
Sarah Popping (London)
1719

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