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Radical pioneers of the eighteenth century.
Title:
Radical pioneers of the eighteenth century.
Author:
Daly, J. Bowles (John Bowles)
Publication Information:
London : S. Sonnenschein, Le Bas & Lowrey, 1886.
Physical Description:
xi, 252 pages ; 19 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The dawn of radicalism.--A weak government.--Wilkes and liberty.--The quarrel of Horne and Wilkes.--Horne as a reformer.--Liberty of the press.--Radicals in action.--Radical leaders.--Lord Thurlow.--Revolt of the American colonies.--The French revolution.--Government prosecution.--English political societies.--Paine in France--close of Horne's career.
Format :
Book