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partition treaties, 1698 and 17002
constitutional history1
oratory, ancient1
political science1

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Somers, John Somers7
Somers, John Somers Baron (1651-1716)7
Defoe, Daniel2
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)2
Dunton, John2
Dunton, John (1659-1733)2
Great Britain2
Great Britain. Parliament2
Halifax, Charles Montagu2
Halifax, Charles Montagu Earl of (1661-1715)2

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Traité du pouvoir des rois de la Grande Bretagne, où l'on fait voir quel a été de tout tems le gouvernement monarchique, & où l'on justifie par les autorités des anciens & des modernes les principes qui ont causé la revolution en 1689 : Traduit de l'anglois

Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731); Harrison, Thomas (fl. 1683-1711); Dunton, John (1659-1733); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

MDCCXIV

Title of the English original (1709) changes in later editions to: Judgment of whole kingdoms and nations, concerning the rights... of the people.

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A state of the proceedings in the House of Commons, with relation to the impeached Lords : and what happened thereupon between the two Houses

Portland, William Bentinck Earl of (1649-1709); Orford, Edward Russell earl of (1653-1727); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Great Britain. Parliament

1701

Impeachment of the Earl of Portland, the Earl of Orford, Lord Somers and Lord Halifax. The Earl of Portland was charged with negotiating and concluding the Partition treaties, the others, with advisin...

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The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations, concerning the rights, power, and prerogative of kings, and the rights, priviledges, and properties of the people

Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716); Dunton, John (1659-1733); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1710

First pub. under title Vox populi, vox dei. Variously attributed to D. Defoe, Lord Somers and J. Dunton.

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Satyr to his muse

Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716); Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Green, D bookseller

1682

The "author of Absalom & Achitophel" is John Dryden; however, as this consists primarily of abuse of Dryden, the attribution is false. This work has been attributed to both John Somers, who denies aut...

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A just and modest vindication of the proceedings of the two last Parliaments

Ferguson, Robert (1714); Sidney, Algernon (1622-1683); Jones, Sir William (1631-1682); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

[1681]

Two different states of this work exist, Wing does not differentiate. This one, p.1, line 3 of text "Months"; page 3 signature A2, the A is beneath the "l" of "Feel", and p.48, second paragraph, last ...

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Several orations of Demosthenes : to encourage the Athenians to oppose the exorbitant power of Philip of Macedon

Demosthenes; Tourreil, Jacques De (1656-1715); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1702

Edited by John Somers, Baron Somers (see ESTC). With a preliminary half-title page, reading: Demosthenes orations: translated from the Greek by several hands. Title page within double rule border....

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A state of the proceedings in the House of Commons, with relation to the impeached Lords : and what happened thereupon between the two Houses

Portland, William Bentinck Earl of (1649-1709); Orford, Edward Russell earl of (1653-1727); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Great Britain. Parliament

1701

Impeachment of the Earl of Portland, the Earl of Orford, Lord Somers and Lord Halifax. The Earl of Portland was charged with negotiating and concluding the Partition treaties, the others, with advisin...

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