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Advices from Parnassus, in two centuries, with the political touchstone, and an appendix to it. Written by Trajano Boccalini. To which is added, a continuation of the Advices, by Girolamo Briani of Modena. All translated from the Italian by several hands. Revis'd and corrected by Mr. Hughes. With an alphabetical table to the whole Book.
Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613.Date: M.DCC.VI. [1706]- Books
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Observations concerning the original and various forms of government : to which is added The power of Kings, with directions for obedience to government in dangerous and doubtful times / by Sir Robert Filmer.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653Date: 1696- Books
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Observations concerning the original and various forms of government : as described, viz. 1st. Upon Aristotles politiques. 2d. Mr. Hobbs's Laviathan. 3d. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. 4th. Hugo Grotius De jure bello. 5th. Mr. Hunton's Treatise of monarchy, or the nature of a limited or mixed monarchy / by the learned Sir R. Filmer, Barronet ; to which is added the power of kings ; with directions for obedience to government in dangerous and doubtful times.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653Date: 1696- Books
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Three letters to a lover of truth: or, an answer to sacred politics. By Melvill Horne, vicar of olney.
Horne, Melvill.Date: [1795]- Books
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The free-holders grand inquest touching our Sovereign Lord the King and his Parliament : to which are added observations upon forms of government together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times / by Sir Robert Filmer.
Filmer, Robert, 1588?-1653Date: 1679- Books
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Long and short leets demonstrated to be the essence and quintessence of political freedom. In a letter, from a Handy-Craftsman of this City, to the Reader.
Handy-craftsman.Date: 1777]- Books
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Townsmen, at a crisis like the present, when we are threatened not only with an invasion from an inveterate enemy, but, also, when the seeds of treason and sedition are industriously sown amongst us, is it not a time to lend our utmost support to Government in order to oppose such attempts?
Inhabitant and Friend to the Corps.Date: 1798]- Books
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Thoughts on the new and old principles of political obedience.
Holford, George, 1768-1839.Date: 1793- Books
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Enquiry concerning political justice, and its influence on morals and happiness. By William Godwin. In two volumes. ...
Godwin, William, 1756-1836.Date: 1796- Books
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Enquiry concerning political justice, and its influence on morals and happiness. By William Godwin. The second edition corrected. In two volumes. ...
Godwin, William, 1756-1836.Date: 1796- Books
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Advices from Parnassus, in two centuries. With the Political touchstone, and an appendix to it. Written in Italian by Trajano Boccalini, and translated by several hands. To which is added, a continuation of the Advices, by Girolamo Briani of Modena. And an alphabetical table to the whole book
Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Fragments of politics and history. By M. Mercier. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Mercier, Louis Sébastien, 1740-1814.Date: 1795- Books
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The Rights of Kings. No. 1. Political dictionary. (To be continued occasionally.) [Co]ntaining a definition of the following words, relative to monarchy, and its append ages, viz. King Queen Monarch Soveriegn Majesty Nero Prince Game-cock Niggard Royalty Throne Crown Palace Subjects Rank Unrincely Widow-marker Theatre Tragedy Regifugium &c. &c.
Date: [1795?]- Books
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The essence of Algernon Sidney's work on government. To which is annexed, his essay on love. By William Scott, of the inner Temple.
Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683.Date: 1797- Books
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Machiavellii adversaria. Pars I. Or Matchiavel's Prince; with his exhortation to deliver Italy from the barbarians.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.Date: 1714]- Books
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Miscellanea aulica: or, a collection of state-treatises, never before publish'd. Containing, Letters by K. Charles and K. James II. in their Exile. -from the E. of Arlington to Sir Bern. Gascoign, about the intended match of the D. of York with the Archdutches of Inspruck. -from the E. of Arlington to the Dukes of Ormond and Buckingham. -by the famous A. Cowley. A Description of Germany, its Government, &c. by Sir B. Gascoign. The ancient Method and Custom of Duels before the King. An Account of the State of Affairs in Scotland Jan. 1661. By the E. of Middleton. An Essay upon the Disorders of Scotland. A Discourse upon the Union of England and Scotland. The Grievances of Scotland in Relation to their Trade. A Proposal for an Union between England and Ireland. The L. Lauderdale's Charge against the E. of Middleton. The E. of Middleton's Answer. The King's Propriety in the Sea Lands and Salt Shoars. The King's Prerogative in making Wars and Alliances. A Treatise of Leagues and Alliances, and the Nature of their Obligation. Faithfully collected from their originals, by Mr. T. Brown.
Date: 1702- Books
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The whole duty of man, according to the law of nature. By that famous civilian Samuel Puffendore, professor of the law of nature and nations, in the University of Heidelberg, and in the Caroline University, afterwards counsellor and historiographer to the King of Sweden, and to his electoral highness to Brandenburg. Now made English.
Pufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von, 1632-1694.Date: 1715- Books
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Discourses concerning government, By Algernon Sidney, son to Robert earl of Leicester, and ambassador from the Commonwealth of England to Charles Gustavus king of Sweden. Publish'd from an original manuscript. The second edition carefully corrected. To which is added, the paper he deliver'd to the sheriffs immediately before his death. And an alphabetical table.
Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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The works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel, citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Thoughts on civil government: addressed to the disfranchised citizens of Sheffield. By Henry Yorke.
Yorke, Henry Redhead, 1772-1813.Date: 1794- Books
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An enquiry into the institution and end of civil government; and the character and work of civil rulers. From the writings of the prophets and apostles. By James Purves[.]
Purves, James, 1734-1795.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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A cursory view of civil government; chiefly in relation to virtue and happiness. By Ely Bates, Esq.
Bates, Ely.Date: 1797- Books
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An essay on civil government; in which the Right of chusing Officers and Members of Parliamnt, for the City and Corporation of London, is shewn to be anciently and unalienably vested in the Freemen at large, or the Whole Commonalty of Citizens; from whom it has been Unconstitutionally taken and transferred to the Livery. Inscribed to Sir William Withers, Lord Mayor of London; By Dr. William King, late Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, Keeper of the Records, and Vicar-General, to the Lord Primate, of Ireland, &c. To which is added A Remonstrance with the Court of Common-Council, On their presenting the freedom of the City to Dr. Price, for his Observations on Civil Liberty; Setting forth the inconsistency of their concern for the Liberties of the Americans, while they trample on the Rights and Privileges of their Fellow-Citizens.
King, William, 1663-1712.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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An essay concerning the true original extent and end of civil government. By the late learned John Locke, Esq.
Locke, John, 1632-1704.Date: 1773- Books
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The fundamental maxims of civil government. According to the principles of the late Arch-Bishop of Cambray. Done from the French.
Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]