A Collection of interesting political tracts published in the years 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
Contributors: Almon, John, 1737-1805.
Publisher: Printed for J. Almon ...
Published: 1773
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789 -- Sources.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789 -- Pamphlets.
Other titles: Almon's political tracts.; Political tracts.
Notes: The tracts have special title pages. General t.p. and table of contents in v. 1 only.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Letter from Candor Junior. Letter on libels, warrants, &c. Another letter in matter of libel; title: v. 2. Trial of Zenger. Lord Somers on grand juries. Jura populi Anglicani. Two speeches of Lord Hardwicke, when Lord Chancellor. Principles of some late changes (in 1765); title: v. 3. History of the minority; title: v. 4. True history of a short administration. Enquiry into the conduct of a late Commoner. Examination of the principles of the same gentleman.  Short considerations upon some late grants. Free appeal to the people. Honest elector's proposal. Letter to the Duke of Grafton.; title: v. 5. Speech of Mr. Grenville on expelling Mr. Wilkes. Reflection on the case of Mr. Wilkes. Description of a Parliament. Considerations on the times. Enquiry into the state of the French monarchy. Letter to Samuel Johnson.; title: v. 6. Duke of Portland's case. Defence of Nullum tempus bill. Debate on the same. Letter to Lord Bute. Mr. Hope's letters to Lord Hopetoun, &c.; title: v. 7. State of the nation. Appendix to the same. Considerations on the dependencies on Great Britain. Mollyneux's Case of Ireland.; title: v. 8. Fugitive pieces of Irish politics. Two speeches on the convention with Spain. The right of the state, as con[c]erned in the affairs of the East Indies / by T. Pownall. Present state of the British interest in India.