The constitution, laws, and government, of England, vindicated : in a letter to the Reverend Mr. William Higden : on account of his View of the English constitution, with respect to the soveraign authority of the prince, &c. : in vindication of the lawfulness of taking the oaths, &c. / by a natural born subject.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.

Contributor:

Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Higden, William, 1662 or 1663-1715. View of the English constitution.

Higden, William.

Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession.

Great Britain.

Kings and rulers.

Sovereignty.

Penn Provenance:

Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)

Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)

Wynne, W. (bookplate)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 124 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1709.

Notes:

Attributed to Charles Leslie. Cf. ESTC.

Another issue of "A letter to the Reverend Mr. William Higden." - A reply to William Higden's 'A view of the English constitution', 1709. Cf. ESTC.

Title page within woodcut borders.

Signatures: A⁴ B-I⁸.

"Advertisement. Concerning the benefit the government receives by Jacobite converts"--P. [1]-[3] at end.

Errata on p. [8].

Local Notes:

This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.

Bound with: Harbin, George, 18th cent. English constitution fully stated. London : Printed, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1710.

Cited in:

ESTC T31634

OCLC:

4379031