 | Daniel Defoe - 1871 - 670 pages
...ablest of those which appeared prior to the death of William is the celebrated pamphlet entitled " The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England. Examined and Asserted. With a Double Dedication to the King and to the Parliament." Mr. Chalmers rightly says of it, " Every... | |
 | Alfred Russell Smith - 1874 - 496 pages
...Petitioning set forth, occasioned by the Case of the Kentish Petitioners. 8vo. Is 6d 1772 17.907 DE FOE.— Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England Examined and Asserted. 8vo. Is 17.908 DE LOLME'S Parallel between the English Constitution and the Former Government of Sweden.... | |
 | 1880 - 556 pages
...temper of the people, Defoe justified the appeal to the freeholders by an examination and assertion of "the Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England." His last service to the King was a pamphlet bearing the paradoxical title, Seasons against a War with... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1882 - 468 pages
...with more ardour than ever a professed partizan of the Court. His first publication afterwards was, The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England Examined and Asserted ; next, An Argument to prove that a Standing Army, with Consent of Parliament, was not Inconsistent... | |
 | 1883 - 836 pages
...temper of the people, Defoe justified the appeal to the freeholders by an examination and assertion of " the Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England." His last service to the King was a pamphlet bearing the paradoxical title, Reasons against a War •with... | |
 | Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1885 - 450 pages
...a young lady, eighteen years of age. [Miss Anna Maria PORTER.] London : ND Quarto.* ORIGINAL (the) power of the collective body of the people of England examined and asserted ; with a double dedication to the King and to the Parliament. [By Daniel DEFOE.] London: 17o1. Folio.... | |
 | Samuel Halkett, John Laing - 1885 - 446 pages
...a young lady, eighteen years of age. [Miss Anna Maria PORTER.] London : ND Quarto.* ORIGINAL (the) power of the collective body of the people of England examined and asserted ; with a double dedication to the King and to the Parliament. [By Daniel DEFOE.] London: 1701. Folio.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 pages
...celebrated and the most powerful—and the one possessing the greatest permanent value, is that entitled The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England, Examined and Asserted. With a Double Dedication to the King and to the Parliament. Mr Forster does not praise too highly this... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1888 - 496 pages
...Mackworth (1701), to which Defoe replied in his most noteworthy discussion of political theories, ' The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England examined and asserted' (dated 1702, but published 27 Dec. 1701). When war became imminent in 1701, Defoe discussed the question... | |
 | 1888 - 870 pages
...Defoe's favourite political tenets, and he returned to it in a most powerfully written tract entitled The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England eramined and asserted. At the same time he was occupied in a controversy on the conformity question... | |
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The Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England Examined and Asserted ; the other, The Freeholder's Plea against the Stock-jobbing Elections of Parliament-men. 
