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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Trenchard, John, 1662-1723. Collection of tracts. London, Printed for F. Cogan, 1751 (OCoLC)591769999 Online version: Trenchard, John, 1662-1723. Collection of tracts. London, Printed for F. Cogan, 1751 (OCoLC)627127602 |
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Named Person: | Thomas Gordon; Thomas Gordon |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
John Trenchard; Thomas Gordon; Francis Cogan |
OCLC Number: | 15526337 |
Description: | 2 volumes ; 17 cm (12mo) |
Contents: | Trenchard, J.: An argument shewing that a standing army is inconsistent with a free government (v. 1, p. [1]-47) A letter from the author of the Argument against a standing army to the author of the Ballancing letter (v. 1, p. 48-56) A short history of standing armies in England (v. 1, p. 57-107) The thoughts of a member of the lower house in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the crown in the future creation of peers (v. 1, p. 107-115) Some reflections upon a pamphlet called The old Whig (v. 1, p. 115-118) A comparison between the proposals of the bank and the South-sea company (v. 1, p. 221-227) Some considerations upon the state of our publick debts in general and of the civil list in particular (v. 1, p. 228-249) The natural history and superstition (v. 1, p. 378-403)--To the memory of John Trenchard (v. 2, p. 226-231)--Trenchard, J., and Gordon, T.: The sense of the people concerning the present state of affairs (v. 2, p. [3]-30). |
Responsibility: | by the late John Trenchard, Esq. and Thomas Gordon, Esq. |
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