The crisis, or, A discourse representing, from the most authentick records, the just causes of the late happy revolution : and the several settlements of the crowns of England and Scotland on Her Majesty; and on the demise of Her Majesty without issue, upon the most illustrious Princess Sophia, electress and dutchess dowager of Hanover, and the heirs of her body being Protestants; by previous acts of both Parliaments of the late kingdoms of England and Scotland; and confirmed by the Parliament of Great Britain. With some seasonable remarks on the danger of a popish successor / by Richard Steele, esq.
Author/creator |
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729 |
Format | Book and Microform |
Publication Info | London : Printed by Sam. Buckley; and sold by Ferd. Burleigh, 1714. |
Description | 2 unnumbered pages, vii, 1 unnumbered page, 37 pages. |
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Series | Library of English literature ; LEL 40139 Library of English literature ; LEL 40139. UNAUTHORIZED |
General note | This pamphlet in favor of Hanoverian succession provoked Swift's "The publick spirit of the Whigs" and led to Steele's expulsion from the House of commons 18 March 1714. cf. Oxford companion to English literature. |
Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40139) |
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Joyner | Microforms B300 | ULTRAFICHE LEL 40139 | ✔ Available |