The Constitution of England

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345 bibliography De Lolme’s Principal Publications This chronological list is primarily based on the bibliography provided in JeanPierre Machelon, Les idées politiques de J. L. de Lolme (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1969), pp. 5–7. Information concerning reprintings and subsequent editions of individual works is limited to the period of De Lolme’s own lifetime (1741–1806). Les princes manqués, lettre d’un citoyen à J.-J. Rousseau au du 29 mars 1765 (The failed princes, letter from a citizen to J.-J. Rousseau . . .). Geneva, 1765. Purification des trois points de droit souillés par un anonyme ou Réponse à l’examen des trois points de droit traités dans les Mémoires des Représentants du 19 mai et 16 octobre 1767 (The purification of three soiled points of law by an anonymous author, or A response to the examination of three points of law in the Memorials of the Representatives . . .). Geneva, 1767. Réflexions politiques et critiques par un citoyen représentant sur le projet d’ arrangement du 25 janvier 1768 (Political and critical reflections on the settlement plan of 25 January 1768). Geneva, 1768. Constitution de l’Angleterre ou État du gouvernement anglais comparé avec la forme républicaine et avec les autres monarchies de l’Europe. Amsterdam, 1771. Republished Amsterdam, 1774; Amsterdam, 1778; London, 1785; London, 1785; Geneva, 1787; new revised ed., Geneva 1788; republished: Geneva, 1789; Geneva , 1790; new edition (revised according to the 4th English edition), Breslau , 1791. A Parallel between the English Constitution and the former Governmentof Sweden; containing some observations on the late Revolution in that kingdom and Examination of the causes that secureus againstbothAristocracyandAbsoluteMonarchy . London, 1772. The Constitution of England; or, an Account of the English Government; in which 346 bibliography it is compared with the Republican Form of Government and occasionally with the Other Monarchies in Europe. London, 1775. Republished Dublin, 1775; Dublin, 1776; London, 1777; 3rd ed., London, 1781; 4th ed. enlarged, 1784. The History of the Flagellants; or, the advantages of the Discipline; being a Paraphrase and Commentary on the Historia Flagellantium of the Abbé Boileau, Doctor of the Sorbonne, Canon at the Holy Chapel etc. by somebody who is not Doctor of the Sorbonne. London, 1777; 2nd ed., London, 1778; 3rd ed., London , 1782; revised ed., London, 1783. Memorials of Human Superstition; being a Paraphrase and Commentary on the Historia Flagellantium of the Abbé Boileau, Doctor of the Sorbonne . . . London , 1784. Republished London, 1785. An Essay Containing a few strictures on the Union of Scotland with England; and on the present situation of Ireland; Being an Introduction to De Foe’s History of the Union. London, 1786. Reprinted as The British Empire in Europe; Part the first, containing an Account of the Connection between the kingdoms of England and Ireland previous to the year 1780. To which is prefixed an Historical Sketch, of the State of Rivalry between the Kingdoms of England and Scotland in former times . . . London, 1787. The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America; The Declaration of Independence; TheArticlesof Confederation. . .withanAdvertisement. London , 1782; new ed., London 1783. Observations relative to the taxes upon windows or lights . . . To which are added Observations on the shop-tax and the discontent caused by it; Short Observations on the late Act relative to Hawkers and Pedlars; A hint for the Improvement of the Metropolis London. London, 1788. The Present National Embarrassment considered, containing a Sketch of the Political Situation of the Heir apparent and of the Legal Claims of the Parliament now assembled at Westminster. London, 1788. Reprinted as Observations upon the late National Embarrassment and the Proceedings in Parliament relative to the same. London, 1789. General Observations on the Power of individuals to prescribe by Testamentary dispositions the particular future use to be made of their property, occasioned by the last will of . . . Peter Thellusson of London. London, 1798. 2nd ed., London, 1800. bibliography 347 Works Cited by De Lolme classical sources Appian of Alexandria. Roman History. Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero). Philosophical writings: De amicitiâ; De inventione; De legibus; De officiis; De re publica. Speeches: De provinciis consularibus; In Pisonem; Pro Plancio; Pro Muraenâ; Pro Rabirio perduellionis reo; Verrine Orations. Corpus Juris Civilis. Digest. Demosthenes. Against Timocrates. Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Antiquitates Romanae. Livy (Titus Livius). Ab urbe condita. Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Metamorphoses. Plautus (Titus Maccius Plautus). Curculio. Plutarch (Mestrius Plutarchus). Parallel Lives. Polybius. Historiae. Quintilian (Marcus Fabius...