Liberty, property and popular politics England and Scotland, 1688-1815 : essays in Honour of H.T. Dickinson

This collection (in honour of an internationally-renowned scholar who had shaped both scholarly and popular understandings of the period) comprises fourteen chapters written by specialists in the period and provides an appealing and illuminating cross-section of current research

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Weitere Verfasser: Pentland, Gordon (HerausgeberIn), Davis, Michael T. 1969- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2016
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  • "The press ought to be open to all": from the liberty of conscience to the liberty of the press Eckhart Hellmuth "Could the Scots become true British?" The prelude to the Scottish peerage bill, 1706-16 Shin Matsuzono Parliament and church reform: off and on the agenda Joanna Innes Liberty, property, and the post-Culloden acts of Parliament in the Gàidhealtachd Matthew P. Dziennik Political toasting in the age of revolutions: Britain, America, and France, 1765-1800 Rémy Duthille Edmund Burke, dissent, and church and state Martin Fitzpatrick "The wisest and most beneficial schemes:" William Ogilvie, radical political economy and the Scottish Enlightenment David Allan Thomas Spence and James Harrington: a case study in influence Stephen M. Lee Thomas Spence, children's literature and "Learning...debauched by ambition" Matthew Grenby British radical attitudes towards the United States of America in the 1790s: the case of William Winterbotham Emma Macleod Was there a law of sedition in Scotland? Baron David Hume's analysis of the Scottish sedition trials of 1794 Atle L. Wold The vilification of Thomas Paine: constructing a folk devil in the 1790s Michael T. Davis Nelson's circles: networking in the navy during the French wars Marianne Ceisnik The posthumous lives of Thomas Muir Gordon Pentland