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Brotherton Collection18
English Literature2

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partition treaties, 1698 and 17002
constitutional history1
grand jury1
justice, administration of1
oratory, ancient1
political science1

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Somers, John Somers Baron (1651-1716)39
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)26
Somers, John Somers7
Wetstein, Rudolf3
Defoe, Daniel2
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)2
Dunton, John2
Dunton, John (1659-1733)2
Great Britain2
Great Britain. Parliament2

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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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A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects : but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private, libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers (v.1)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1809-1815

Contents: v.1: Prior to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Reign of Queen Elizabeth- v.2,3: Reign of James I- v.4,5: Reign of King Charles I- v.6,7: Commonwealth- v.7,8: Reign of King Charles II- v.9: Reig...

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A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects : but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private, libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers (v.2)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1809-1815

Contents: v.1: Prior to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Reign of Queen Elizabeth- v.2,3: Reign of James I- v.4,5: Reign of King Charles I- v.6,7: Commonwealth- v.7,8: Reign of King Charles II- v.9: Reig...

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A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects : but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private, libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers (v.3)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1809-1815

Contents: v.1: Prior to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Reign of Queen Elizabeth- v.2,3: Reign of James I- v.4,5: Reign of King Charles I- v.6,7: Commonwealth- v.7,8: Reign of King Charles II- v.9: Reig...

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A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects : but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private, libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers (v.4)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1809-1815

Contents: v.1: Prior to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Reign of Queen Elizabeth- v.2,3: Reign of James I- v.4,5: Reign of King Charles I- v.6,7: Commonwealth- v.7,8: Reign of King Charles II- v.9: Reig...

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A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects : but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private, libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers (v.5)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716)

1809-1815

Contents: v.1: Prior to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Reign of Queen Elizabeth- v.2,3: Reign of James I- v.4,5: Reign of King Charles I- v.6,7: Commonwealth- v.7,8: Reign of King Charles II- v.9: Reig...

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