Delve into the tumultuous world of 18th-century British politics with Daniel Defoe's "A Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the Pretender, Being a Letter from an Englishman at the Court of Hanover." This powerful political pamphlet offers a fascinating glimpse into the anxieties surrounding the Jacobite movement and the potential return of James Stuart, the "Pretender," to the British throne.
Written from the perspective of an Englishman within the Hanoverian court, Defoe's work provides a firsthand account of the political climate and the strategies employed to counter Jacobite influence. Explore the complex interplay of religious tensions, dynastic ambitions, and national identity as Defoe dissects the arguments of Papists and Jacobites. A crucial historical document for understanding the Hanoverian succession, the threats posed by the Jacobites, and the vibrant world of political pamphlets in shaping public opinion, this meticulously prepared print edition offers essential insight into a pivotal era of British history. A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, the Jacobites, and the political theories of the 17th and 18th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Delve into the tumultuous world of 18th-century British politics with Daniel Defoe's "A Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the Pretender, Being a Letter from an Englishman at the Court of Hanover." This powerful political pamphlet offers a fascinating glimpse into the anxieties surrounding the Jacobite movement and the potential return of James Stuart, the "Pretender," to the British throne.
Written from the perspective of an Englishman within the Hanoverian court, Defoe's work provides a firsthand account of the political climate and the strategies employed to counter Jacobite influence. Explore the complex interplay of religious tensions, dynastic ambitions, and national identity as Defoe dissects the arguments of Papists and Jacobites. A crucial historical document for understanding the Hanoverian succession, the threats posed by the Jacobites, and the vibrant world of political pamphlets in shaping public opinion, this meticulously prepared print edition offers essential insight into a pivotal era of British history. A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, the Jacobites, and the political theories of the 17th and 18th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Seasonable Warning and Caution Against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in Favour of the Pretender
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A Seasonable Warning and Caution Against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in Favour of the Pretender
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781023194853 |
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| Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2025 |
| Pages: | 20 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.04(d) |
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