Isbn: 9781331883470 - an account of some particulars relative to the meeting held at york, on thursday the 30th of december, 1779 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a chronicle of the 1779 York meeting, presents an assembly of impassioned speeches, one of which the author provides within, by Leonard Melt, Esq. The meeting's main order of business was a petition to Parliament to investigate and rectify alleged financial misappropriations and curb the King's allegedly exorbitant influence, all amidst the backdrop of a costly war. The petition also sought to delay the imposition of new taxes until Parliament submitted to these reforms. Critically, the author's reprinted speech refutes these claims of the petition, arguing that they would undermine the prosecution of the war effort and have negative consequences for civil society. The author advocates for a United British Empire, positing that true liberty, protection, and security can only be found within the established constitution. This book is a valuable resource for understanding the political climate of the time, the challenges faced by the British Empire, and the complex relationship between the Crown, Parliament, and the people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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