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A history and defence of Magna Charta : containing a copy of the original charter at large, with an English translation, the manner of its being obtained from King John, with its preservation and final establishment in the succeeding reigns : with an introductory discourse, containing a short account of the rise and progress of national freedom, from the invasion of Caesar to the present times, also the liberties which are confirmed by the Bill of Rights, &c. : to which is added, An essay on parliaments, describing their origin in England, and the extraordinary means by which they have been lengthened from half yearly to septennial ones / Samuel Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--Great Britain.
- Constitutional history.
- Magna Carta--Early works to 1800.
- Magna Carta.
- Great Britain. Parliament--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Printed for J. Bell, 1769.
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