The eighteenth-century commonwealthman studies in the transmission, development and circumstance of English liberal thought from the restoration of Charles II until the war with the thirteen colonies
Studies in the transmission development and circumstances of English liberal thought from the restoration of Charles II. until the war with the 13 colonies.<br>Cambridge/Mass.: Harvard Univ. Pr. 1959. 462 S.
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Caroline Robbins
Harvard University Press
1959
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Studies in the transmission development and circumstances of English liberal thought from the restoration of Charles II. until the war with the 13 colonies.<br>Cambridge/Mass.: Harvard Univ. Pr. 1959. 462 S. |
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| Beschreibung: | Contents: 1. Introduction : The name of a commonwealthman ; Ideas ; Dissemination of the ideas ; Measure of achievement -- 2. Some seventeenth-century commonwealthman : Links with the interregnum ; Neville and Harrington ; Sidney ; Ludlow and Nedham ; Milton and Marvell -- 3. The Whigs of the revolution and of the Sacheverell traial : Whig and commonwealthman in '88 ; Locke and Newton ; James Tyrrell and Richard Cumberland, Bishop of Peterborough ; John, Lord Somers and the Whigs of the Sacheverell trial ; The old and the new Whigs -- 4. Robert Molesworth and his friends in England, 1963-1727 : "Old Whigs" ; Robert Molesworth's life and friends ; An account of Denmark ; Projects and reforms ; Trenchard and Gordon, two independent Whigs ; Toland and Shaftesbury -- 5. The case of Ireland : Liberal ideas before Grattan and Tone ; William Molyneux and his case of Ireland ; Brisk asserters of Irish liberties: King, Maxwell, Dobbs, and Swift ; Reflections and resolutions proper for the gentlemen of Ireland: Molesworth, Madden, Berkeley, Prior ; Civil and religious liberty -- 6. The interest of Scotland : Scotland in 1700 ; Buchana and Fletcher ; Francis Hutcheson and Adam Smith ; Ferguson, the Rankenians, Wallace ; Later Republicans at Aberdeen and Glasgow -- Blackwell, Ogilvie and Millar -- 7. The contribution of nonconformity : Unpopularity, schism and decline ; Schism: Barrington and Bradbury ; Historians, preachers and tutors : Neal -- the historians and journalists ; Foster ; Watts ; Grove ; Doddridge. Poets, publishers, laymen -- 8. Staunch whigs and republicans of the reign of George II : Complacency and politics ; Parliamentmen, historical, constitutional and legal commentators ; Anglican innovators and reformers -- the hoadlyites ; Edmund law and John Brown ; Thomas Pownall's principles of polity -- 9. Honest whigs under George III, 1761-1789 : Character of radicalism in the period ; The Blackburne connection ... |
| Beschreibung: | VIII, 462 Seiten |