Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1760-1789
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Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1760-1789
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- A Letter to His Grace the Duke of N********, on the present crisis in the affairs of Great Britain, containing reflections on a late great resignation
- The People's answer to the court pamphlet: entitled A short review of the political state of Great Britain
- Thoughts on the letter of Edmund Burke, Esq; to the sheriffs of Bristol, on the affairs of America, by the Earl of Abingdon
- An examination into the conduct of the present administration, from the year 1774 to the year 1778, and a plan of accomodation with America, by a member of Parliament
- The beauties of Fox, North and Burke, selected from their speeches, from the passing of the Quebec Act, in the year 1774, down to the present time; with a copious index to the whole, and an address to the public
- An address to the people of England, Scotland, and Ireland, on the present important crisis of affairs, by Catharine Macaulay
- Letters on the American war, addressed to the right worshipful the mayor and corporation, to the worshipful the wardens and corporation of the Trinity-House, and to the worthy burgesses of the town of Kingston-upon-Hull, by David Hartley, Esq. .
- An address to the Cocoa-tree, from a Whig [i.e. John Butler], and a consultation on the subject of a standing-army, held at the King's-Arms Tavern, on the twenty-eighth day of February, 1763
- Political considerations; being a few thoughts of a candid man at the present crisis, in a letter to a noble lord retired from power
- Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq., at the Guildhall, in Bristol, previous to the late election in that city, upon certain points relative to his parliamentary conduct
- Reasons why Lord **** should be made a public example, addressed to every free-born Englishman : to which is subjoined, an authentic extract of the preliminaries, signed the third of November, 1762, at Fontainebleau; with some comparative remarks between them and the terms offered by France last year
- A letter to Lord George Germain, [an Englishman]
- A letter from Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne to his constituents, upon his late resignation, with the correspondences between the secretaries of war and him, relative to his return to America
- Authentic specimens of all the addresses that have been; and all that will be, presented to the Right Hon. Wm. Pitt, and the virtuous and uncorrupted majorties in both houses of Parliament, who have voted themselves in possession of all rights of the people, and prerogatives of the Crown of England
- Thoughts on the origin and nature of government, occasioned by the late disputes between Great Britain and her American colonies : written in the year 1766
- A Collection of interesting, authentic papers relative to the dispute between Great Britain and America, shewing the causes and progress of that misunderstanding from 1764 to 1775
- A letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburne, First Lord of the Treasury
- A speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol, previous to the late election in that city, upon certain points relative to his parliamentary conduct
- A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament
- An Essay on constitutional liberty, wherein the legal means of preventing the unconstitutional influence of the Crown are pointed out
- An Enquiry [i]nto the merits of the supposed preliminaries of peace, signed on the 3d instant
- An Authentic account of the part taken by the late Earl of Chatham in a transaction which passed in the beginning of the year 1778
- Letters from Cicero to Catiline the second, with corrections and explanatory notes
- Four letters on important national subjects, addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburne, His Majesty's First Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, by Josiah Tucker
- Reflections on the domestic policy, proper to be observed on the conclusion of a peace
- The Humble address of the Right Honourable the lords spiritual and temporal, in Parliament assembled, presented to His Majesty on Wednesday the nineteenth day of November, 1760; with His Majesty's most gracious answer
- A candid investigation of the present prevailing topic
- Letters on the American war, addressed to the right worshipful the mayor and corporation, to the worshipful the wardens and corporation of the Trinity-House, and to the worthy burgesses of the town of Kingston upon Hull, by David Hartley, Esq; member of Parliameant [sic] for the town of Kingston upon Hull
- Thoughts on the present proceedings of the House of Commons
- Serious considerations on the measures of the present administration
- The Humble address of the Right Honourable the lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled, in die Martis, 18 N̊ovembris, 1760
- A further examination of our present American measures and of the reasons and principles on which they are founded, by the author of Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North-America [id est Matthew Robinson-Morris, Baron Rokeby]
- Cui bono? ou Examen des avantages que les plus grandes victoires, ou les succès les plus complets, dans la guerre actuelle, pourroient procurer aux Anglois ou aux Américains; aux François, aux Espagnols ou aux Hollandois, en forme de lettres a Monsieur Necker, ci-devant directeur-général des Finances de France, par J. Tucker .
- City petitions, addresses, and remonstrances, &c. &c. &c. commencing in the year M.DCC.LXIX, and including the last petition for the burial of the Right Hon'ble the Earl of Chatham in St. Paul's Cathedral, with His Majesty's answers. Also Mr. Alderman Beckford's speech to the king on the twenty-third of May, 1770
- Cui bono?, or, An inquiry, what benefits can arise either to the English or the Americans, the French, Spaniards, or Dutch, from the greatest victories, or successes, in the present war, being a series of letters, addressed to Monsieur Necker, late controller general of the finances of France, by Josiah Tucker .
- Observations on a late state of the nation
- Anticipation, containing the substance of His M-----y's most gracious speech to both H----s of P--l-----t, on the opening of the approaching session, together with a full and authentic account of the debate which will take place in the H---e of C-----s, on the motion for the address, and the amendment : with notes : (first published three days before the opening of the session)
- Plan offered by the Earl of Chatham, to the House of Lords, entitled, A provisional act, for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies, which was rejected, and not suffered to lie upon the table
- An Address to the representatives in Parliament, upon the state of the nation
- Candid thoughts, or, An enquiry into the causes of national discontents and misfortunes since the commencement of the present reign
- A Letter to the Right Honourable Lord Camden on the bill for restraining the trade and fishery of the four provinces of New England
- An appendix to the present state of the nation, containing a reply to the observations on that pamphlet
- The political progress of Britain, or, An impartial history of abuses in the government of the British Empire, in Europe, Asia and America, from the revolution in 1688 to the present time : the whole tending to prove the runious consequences of the popular system of taxation, war and conquest, [James Thomson Callender]
- The claims of the people of England, [Granville Sharp]
- Considerations on the present dangerous crisis
- A letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson: occasioned by his late political publications, with an appendix, containing some observations on a pamphlet lately published by Dr. Shebbeare
- Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq., Member of Parliament for the City of Bristol, on presenting to the House of Commons (on the 11th of February, 1780) a plan for the better security of the independence of Parliament, and the oeconomical reformation of the civil and other establishments
- An Answer to a letter to the Right Honourable The Earl of B*** [i. e. Bute], in which the false reasoning, and absurd conclusions, in that pamphlet, are fully detected and refuted : addressed to the Right Hon. Earl T-mple [i.e. Temple]
- A letter to His Grace the Duke of N********, on the present crisis in the affairs of Great Britain; containing reflections on a late great resignation, together with a letter from a Right Hon. person to ****** in the city
- The patriotic mirror, or, The salvation of Great Britain in embryo, [Cincinnatus]
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