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Standing armies standing evils : and prov'd to be foreign to the nature, spirit, and genius of the old English Constitution, and absolutely contrary to the principles of the famous revolution, and the liberties of mankind / written by that divine patriot John Trenchard, and now revis'd, &c. by an eminent hand.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Trenchard, John, 1662-1723.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military policy.
Militia.
Great Britain--Militia.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Military policy--Early works to 1800.
Standing army.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by T. Free for old lady England and Halbert, 1749.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"To which is added, The Englishmans prayer, addressed to that worthy patriot prince whose name and fame will shine throughout the earth."
"Publish'd at the request of some persons of distinction, and several members of Parliament."
First published in 1698, under title: A short history of standing armies.
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08462.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65347848
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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