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Observations Upon a Late Libel

Called a Letter from a Person of Quality to his Friend, Concerning the King's Declaration

Hugh Macdonald editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:19th Nov '15

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Observations Upon a Late Libel cover

Originally published in 1940, this book presents a July 1681 pamphlet opposing the widespread discontent over Charles II's dissolution of Whig Parliaments.

Originally published in 1940, this book presents the content of a July 1681 pamphlet created in opposition to widespread discontent over Charles II's dissolution of Whig Parliaments in 1679 and 1681. An editorial introduction and bibliography are included.Originally published in 1940, this book presents the content of a July 1681 pamphlet created in opposition to widespread discontent over Charles II's dissolution of Whig Parliaments in 1679 and 1681. Attributed by the editor to George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, the text was a direct response to A Letter from a Person of Quality to his Friend Concerning His Majesties Late Declaration, an anti-dissolution pamphlet created in April 1681. An editorial introduction and bibliography are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and seventeenth-century history.

ISBN: 9781107585768

Dimensions: 203mm x 127mm x 3mm

Weight: 70g

52 pages