A collection of tracts
John Trenchard (Author), Thomas Gordon (Author), Francis Cogan (Bookseller)
Print Book, English, 1751
Printed for F. Cogan, at the Middle temple Gate, in Fleet-Street, London, 1751
2 volumes ; 17 cm (12mo)
15526337
Trenchard, J.: An argument shewing that a standing army is inconsistent with a free government (v. 1, p. [1]-47) A letter from the author of the Argument against a standing army to the author of the Ballancing letter (v. 1, p. 48-56) A short history of standing armies in England (v. 1, p. 57-107) The thoughts of a member of the lower house in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the crown in the future creation of peers (v. 1, p. 107-115) Some reflections upon a pamphlet called The old Whig (v. 1, p. 115-118) A comparison between the proposals of the bank and the South-sea company (v. 1, p. 221-227) Some considerations upon the state of our publick debts in general and of the civil list in particular (v. 1, p. 228-249) The natural history and superstition (v. 1, p. 378-403)
To the memory of John Trenchard (v. 2, p. 226-231)
Trenchard, J., and Gordon, T.: The sense of the people concerning the present state of affairs (v. 2, p. [3]-30)
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