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
22508 A list of the monasterys, nunnerys, and colleges, belonging to the English papists in several popish countrys beyond sea. Published to inform the people of England of the measures taken by the popish party for the reestablishing of popery in these nations. In a letter to a member of Parliament. Unknown ,
Abigail (Ann) Baldwin [Warwick Lane] (London)
1700
25183 A memorial deliver'd by Mr. Prior, Envoy-Extraordinary of his Britannick Majesty, to His most Christian Majesty, against The Fortifying the Ports and Harbours of Dunkirk and Mardike. The French King's Answer thereunto. A Memorial deliver'd to his Britannick Majesty in Holland, in Favour of the French Protestant Galley-Slaves. With the King's most Gracious Answer. The Buckinghamshire Electors Instructions to their Representatives, &c. The Citizens of London's Instructions to their Representatives. As Also the Protests of the Lords against the Clandestine Steps taken for a Separate Peace. Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of the Honourable House of Commons. Unknown ,
1715
25330 A memorial deliver'd by Mr. Prior, Envoy-Extraordinary to his Britannick Majesty, to his most Christian Majesty, against the fortifying the ports and harbours of Dunkirk and Mardike. The French King's answer thereunto. A memorial deliver'd to his Britannick Majesty in Holland, in Favour of the French Protestant Galley-Slaves. With the King's most Gracious Answer. The Buckinghamshire Electors Instructions to their Representatives, &c. The Citizens of London's Instructions to their Representatives. As Also the Protests of the Lords against the Clandestine Steps taken for a Separate Peace. Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of the Honourable House of Commons. The Second Edition. Unknown ,
1715 The Second Edition.
26163 A memorial of the proceedings of the late ministery and Lower House of Parliament. With an account of several secret correspondences with foreign ministers of state, Letters and Messages, sent from London to Paris and Utrecht, and from Utrecht and Paris to London; Abstracts of Speeches, Addresses, Answers, &c. with Reflections upon each Head. To which is added, A short History of a Plot to dethrone Queen Anne, and what has been attempted to bring in the Romish Pretender, since the King ascended the Throne. At the end of the Memorial is a Black List of the Names of many of those Persons concern'd in one or both Conspiracies. Also Particulars cast up in it, of Men, Horses, Money, Provisions, Cloaths, Quarters, Arms, Ammunition, &c. promis'd to the Assistance of the Treason. Writ by the author of An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign The Copic are Counterseit that have not this Coat of Arms on the Title-Page, viz. A Bend engrail'd between Six Cinque - foils, Crest a Grif Povey , Charles
 1715
25013 A modest apology for the conduct of a certain admiral in the Mediterranean. Being an essay towards silencing the clamorous tongue of slander, 'till facts can be ascertained by substantial and circumstantial Evidence. Unknown ,
Mary Cooper (London)
Benjamin Dod [Dodd] (London)
1756
25603 A modest argument, pro and con, enquiring into the cause why base and mean actions should be committed by the Irish in particular, more than any other nation. W. ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1731
22306 A modest enquiry into the reasons of the joy expressed by a certain sett of people, upon the spreading of a report of Her Majesty's death. Manley , Delarivier
 1714
14876 A modest enquiry into the reasons of the joy expressed by a certain sett of people, upon the spreading of a report of Her Majesty’s death. Manley , Delarivier
 John Morphew (London)
1714 1st Irish Edition.
14877 A modest enquiry into the reasons of the joy expressed by a certain sett of people, upon the spreading of a report of Her Majesty’s death. Manley , Delarivier
 John Morphew (London)
1714
14878 A modest enquiry into the reasons of the joy expressed by a certain sett of people, upon the spreading of a report of Her Majesty’s death. Manley , Delarivier
 1714 1st Scottish Edition.
25896 A modest plea for the British distillery. In a letter from a country gentleman, to a member of Parliament. Unknown , [Man]
 1726
13862 A modest plea for the property of copy right. By Catharine Macaulay. Macaulay , Catharine
 Edward and Charles Dilly (London)
1774
1065 A Narrative of the Events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte on the 1st of March, 1815, till the restoration of Louis XVIII. With an account of the present state of society and public opinion. By Helen Maria Williams. Williams , Helen Maria
 John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1815
15168 A Narrative of the Events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte, on the 1st of March, 1815, till the restoration of Louis XVIII. With an account of the present state of society and public opinion. By Helen Maria Williams. Williams , Helen Maria
 Moses Thomas (Philadelphia)
1816
13666 A Narrative of the Events which have taken place in France; with an account of the present state of society and public opinion. By Helen Maria Williams. Second edition. Williams , Helen Maria
 John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1816 Second Edition.
21770 A narrative of the manner in which the campaign against the Indians, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one, was conducted, under the command of Major General St. Clair, together with his observations on the statements of the Secretary of War and the Quarter Master General, relative thereto, and the reports of the committees appointed to inquire into the causes of the failure thereof: taken from the files of the House of Representatives in Congress. St. Clair , Arthur
 1812
13685 A New Abridgment of the Law. By Matthew Bacon, of the Middle Temple, Esq. The Fifth Edition, Corrected; with considerable additions, including the latest authorities; by Henry Gwillim, of the Middle Temple, Esq. Barrister at Law. In Seven Volumes. Bacon , Matthew
 Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1798 The fifth edition, corrected
26199 A New Coat of Arms, granted to the H++ds of the U++++++++y of C+++++++e, since their late Edict against Dinners. Unknown ,
Hannah Humphrey [51 New Bond Street] (London)
1786
25213 A New-Year's-gift for the directors. With some account of their plot against the two assurances; also a few heads of a new scheme, in a letter to Sir B----n J----n. Unknown ,
Thomas Bickerton (London)
1721 The Second Edition.
25863 A New-Year's-gift for the directors. With some account of their plot against the two assurances; also a few heads of a new scheme, in a letter to Sir B-n J-n. Unknown ,
Thomas Bickerton (London)
1721
25082 A noble peer vindicated from the vile and flagitious aspersions contain'd in a dedication, and our excellent constitution asserted against the slavish positions broach'd in a French libel, lately publish'd, entitled Mephiboseth or the character of a good subject. A sermon on 2 Sam. Chap. xix. v. 30. Preach'd on the 5th. of January 1723-4 on the return of the King of Great Britain, into his Kingdom and Palace: Dedicated to the Duke of *** By J. Armand Dubourdieu, Minister of the Savoy. In a letter to the Rt. Hon. the E. of P. and M. By D. F. R. R. , D. F.
 1724
26125 A parallel between the Roman and British constitution; Comprehending Polibius's Curious discourse of the Roman Senate; with a Copious Preface, wherein his Principles are applied to our Government. The whole calculated to restore the true Spirit of Liberty, and to explode Dependancy and Corruption. Addressed to The Young Members of the present Parliament. Unknown ,
1747
5381 A persuasive address to the people of Great Britain at large; But more particularly recommended to the attention of the partizans of democracy, and the members of corresponding societies. And factious institutions; with some stricking observations on existing facts. Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lord Eardley, By a Lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 1795
26171 A perswasive oration to the people of Great Britain. To stand up in defence of their liberty and religion. By George Waldron, Late of Queen's-College in Oxford. Waldron , George
 1716
26169 A perswasive oration to the people of Great Britain. To stand up in defence of their religion and liberty. By George Waldron, Late of Queen's-College in Oxford. Waldron , George
 1716

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