Democratic principles illustrated by example: or, the fatal consequences of innovations in government.

People / Organizations

• William Cobbett (Author)

Imprint

[Manchester: printed by C. Wheeler and Son, 1797]

Publication year

1797-1797

ESTC No.

T204421

Grub Street ID

235162

Description

16p. ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By William Cobbett.

First published in Philadelphia in 1795 with the title: 'Democratic principles exemplified by example', part of 'Part II. A bone to gnaw, for the Democrats .. by Peter Porcupine'.

The preface, which is signed and dated: J. Philips. Bank, near Stockport, Feb. 27, 1797, states: "I have got one of them reprinted [i.e. pamphlets published under the name Peter Porcupine] for the use of some of my good neighbours in and about Stockport".

Imprint from colophon, which is undated.