MASERES, FRANCIS Occasional Essays on Various Subjects, Chiefly Political and Historical; Extracted Partly from the Publick Newspapers, During the Present Reign, and Partly from Tracts Published in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King Charles I, King Charles II , London: Robert Wilks, 1809.First Thus. Large 8vo. (title cont) and from Bishop Burnet's History of his own times. Maseres, one-time Attorney General of Canada, opposed the Quebec Act of 1774. The essays in this are a hotch potch; the only unifying themes being enthusiastic political support of Protestantism.Quarter calf over marbled boards (modern). Ex House of Lords Library with small stamp on title page. 607pp. page edges darkened. (Book ref. 27423) £150.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Jackdaw Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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