Essay by British politician and capitalist. Complete title is "Free Parliaments, or, A vindication of the fundamental right of the Commons of England...to be sole judges of all those privileges of the electors and of the elected, which are absolutely necessary to preserve free parliaments and a free people..."
Provenance
Robert Smith, gift.
General physical description
1 volume, 158 p.
Early American History Note
This bound volume contains a transcription of a pamphlet entitled “Free Parliaments, or, a Vindication of the Fundamental Right of the Commons” written by Sir Humphrey Mackworth and published in London in 1701.
Genre(s)
- Manuscript Essays
- Miscellaneous
- Printed Material
Subject(s)
- Colonial Politics
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