Great Britain - Politics and government - 1660-1714
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The crisis or, a discourse representing, from the most authentick records, the just causes of the late happy revolution: And The several Settlements of the Crowns of England and Scotland on Her Majesty; and on the Demise of Her Majesty without Issue, upon the Most Illustrious Princess Sophia, Electress and Dutchess Dowager of Hanover, and the Heirs of Her Body being Protestants; by previous Acts of both Parliaments of the late Kingdoms of England and Scotland; and confirmed by the Parliament of Great Britain. with some seasonable remarks on the danger of a Popish successor. By Richard Steele, Esq;.
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.Date: 1713 [1714]- E-books
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The works of Sir William Temple Bart, complete in four volumes octavo. To which is prefixed, The life and character of the author.
Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- E-books
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Proper lessons for the Tories , to be read throughout the year: but more particularly upon June 10. The birth-day of the Pretender, alias the Fugitive Hero, July 1. The day on which the battle of the Boyne (in Ireland) was fought; when K. James ran away from his Army, and left them to shift for themselves. August 1. The crisis: or, the day of K. George's most happy accession to the crown. November 4. The day on which K. William (of ever blessed Memory) was born; and upon which, He, and his Fleet arriv'd in Torbay, in the West of England.
Date: 1716- E-books
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A letter to the author of The memorial of the state of England
Stephens, William, -1718.Date: 1705- E-books
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The art of governing by partys : particularly in religion, in politics, in Parlament, on the bench, and in the ministry : with the ill effects of partys on the people in general, the King in particular, and all our foren affairs, as well as on our credit and trade, in peace or war, &c ...
Toland, John, 1670-1722.Date: 1701