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A letter from the author of the argument against a standing army, to the author of the balancing letter.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA66 .T72 1697 copy 3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trenchard, John, 1662-1723.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716. Letter ballancing the necessity of keeping a landforce in times of peace.
- Somers, John Somers.
- Great Britain. Army.
- Great Britain.
- Standing army.
- Great Britain--History--William and Mary, 1689-1702.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm (4to)
- Fingerprint:
- ofur t.n- t.lf Yode (3) 1697 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- London : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year 1697.
- Notes:
- Attributed to John Trenchard. Cf. BM.
- In answer to the pamphlet by Lord John Somers.
- Editorship attributed to Walter Moyle by Halkett & Laing.
- Local Notes:
- Copy 2 bound with copy 3 of: Trenchard, John. An argument, shewing, that a standing army is inconsistent with a free government. London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1697. (Item 2 of 2)
- Cited in:
- Wing T2113
- ESTC R16213
- OCLC:
- 54167401
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