Three tracts on the conduct of the late and present administrations
Subtitle: from July 1765, to February 1767, viz. I. The conduct of the late administration examined, relative to the American Stamp-Act : II. A speech against the suspending and dispensing prerogative : III. A free appeal to the people on the conduct of the present administration, since their advancement to office
Contributors: Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773; Almon, John, 1737-1805, bookseller; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed for J. Almon ...
Published: 1767
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Politics and government; Great Britain; Stamp Act (Great Britain : 1765)
Other titles: Free appeal to the people of Great Britain, on the conduct of the present administration, since the thirtieth of July, 1766.
Notes: Each tract has separate t.p., pagination and register, and was apparently also issued separately.

Signatures: [A]² B-X⁴ ( -X4) a-g⁴ ²A-²I⁴ ²K² ³[A]² ³B-³F⁴ chi².

The first tract, "The conduct of the late administration examined", is the second edition.

The second tract, "A speech against the suspending and dispensing prerogative", is the fourth edition.

The third tract, "A free appeal to the people of Great Britain", is the second edition.

The first tract is attributed to Charles Lloyd.

The second tract is "sometimes attributed to [George] Grenville, but said to have been written by one Macintosh with the assistance of Lyttelton and Temple" (DNB, v. 12, p. 370).

Publisher's advertisements at end of each tract.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T4081

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T49607

English short title catalogue (ESTC), N48302

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.