Some Sober Inspections Made into the Carriage and Consults of the Late-Long Parlement, Whereby Occasion is Taken to Speak of Parlements in Former Times and of Magna Charta, with Some Reflexes upon Government in General

Some sober inspections made into the cariage and consults of the late-long Parlement, wherby ocasion is taken to speak of Parlements in former times and of Magna Charta, with som Reflexes upon Government in general

James Howell

London : Printed for Ric. Lownds, 1656


Second edition. Contemporary calf. Rubbing and scuffs to leather. Scattered pencil marginalia and spotting. Front hinge starting.

Written in the form of a  dialogue between Phil-Anglus and Polyander. In this tract, Howell commends Cromwell for dismantling Parliament. Howell also compared Cromwell to Charles Martel and arguue in favor of rule by a single person, condemning the common people. Wing H3117

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