William Cobbett: Selected Writings Vol 4

Taylor & Francis

William Cobbett (1763-1835) was a prolific writer, best known as the anti-Radical founder of Cobbett's \""Political Register\"" which ran from 1802-35 > William Cobbett (1763-1835) was a prolific writer, best known as the anti-Radical founder of Cobbett's \""Political Register\"" which ran from 1802-35. This collection of his writings presents the texts fully reset and annotated with biographical and analytical introductions. > Volume 4: Introduction, To Major Cartwright, the Venerable Leader of Reform: On Mr. Wooler\u2019s Attack on me; on that Gentleman*s Trials for Libel; on the Proposition to Elect the Lord Mayor as one of the Members for the City of London (1817) To Mr. Benbow, of the town of Manchester: One of the English Reformers, now imprisoned in some prison in Great Britain, under a warrant of a Secretary of State, in virtue of an Act, lately passed, lodging the absolute power of imprisonment in the hands of the Ministry (1817) To Mr. Benbow, of the town of Manchester: On