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A confutation of a late pamphlet intituled, A letter ballancing the necessity of keeping a land-force in time of peace, with the dangers that may follow on it.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716. Letter ballancing the necesity of keeping a land-force in times of peace.
- Somers, John Somers.
- Great Britain. Army.
- Great Britain.
- Standing army.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 35 pages, 1 unnumbered page (the last page blank) ; 21 cm (4to)
- Edition:
- The second edition corrected.
- Other Title:
- Confutation of a late pamphlet.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for A. Baldwin, 1698.
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. By Samuel Johnson. CF. BM.
- The 'Letter ballancing' was written by Lord John Somers.
- A second part was published in 1700 with the title: The second part of the Confutation of the ballancing letter, containing an occasional discourse in vindication of the Magna Charta. Cf. Goldsmith' Lib. cat, 3741.
- Cited in:
- Goldsmiths' Lib. cat. 3558
- Wing (2nd ed.) J825
- OCLC:
- 13415057
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