Fm.8.05(06)
An essay upon government: or, the natural notions of government, demonstrated in a chain of consequences from the fundamental principles of society. By which, all the nicest cases of conscience relating to government may be, and many of 'em are here resolv'd, with respect to the authority of government in general: the end and manner of making and executing laws: the measure of submission to Princes, and the lawfulness, or unlawfulness of revolutions, in a method altogether new. By Tho. Burnett, M. A. Prebendary of Sarum, and Rector of Westkington in Wiltshire..
London: : Printed for J. Baker and T. Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row., 1716..
[8], 127, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Price from imprint: price 1 s. 6 d.
ESTC, T113183
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets; spine title, 'Divinity miscell.'.
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "In this volume are contained ...".
Previously Do.8.5
Political science.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Baker, John, active 1680 - 1717 bookseller.
Warner, Thomas, ? - d. ca. 1734 bookseller.
England London.
B45320