1660

Lawson, G.

Politica sacra & civilis: or, A modell of civil and ecclesiasticall government: wherein, besides the positive doctrine concerning state and church in general, are debated the principall controversies of the times. Concerning the consistution of the state and church of England, tending to righteousness, truth, and peace. The first part: By George Lawson … London, printed for John Starkey …, 1660. [16], 264 p. 4o.

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Also: The second edition. London, printed for J.S. and are to be sold by T. Goodwin. 1689; and: Politica sacra et civilis / George Lawson ; edited by Conal Condren. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992. – li, 283 p. – (Cambridge texts in the history of political thought)

1661

Ussher, J.

The power communicated by God to the prince, and the obedience required of the subject. Briefly laid down, and confirmed out of the Holy Scriptures, [the] testimony of the primitive church, [the] dictates of right reason, and the opinion of the wisest among the heathen writers. By the most reverend father in God, James, late Archbishop of Armagh, and Primate of all Ireland. Faithfully published out of the original copy, written with his own hand, by the reverend father in God, Robert Lord Bishop of Lincoln, with his Lordships preface thereunto … London: printed for Anne Seile, 1661. 42, 231, [1] p. 4o.

Epistle dedicatory to Charles II, signed: James Tyrrill.

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A second edition was published in 1683; a third edition, in 1688.

1676

Towerson, G.

An explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments, with reference to the catechism of the Church of England. To which are premised by way of introduction several general discourses concerning God's both natural and positive laws. By Gabriel Towerson … London, printed by J. Macock, for John Martyn. 1676. [8], 548, [2] p. 2o.

See the introduction (p. 1-40).

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1679

Filmer, R.

The free-holders grand inquest, touching our sovereign lord the King and his Parliament. To which are added Observations upon the forms of government. Together with Directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times. By the learned Sir Robert Filmer, knight … London, printed in the year 1679. [14], 88, [12], 76, [8], 72, [6], 257-312, [6], 313-346 p. 8o.

Reprinted in 1680; Locke owned a copy of this edition: H&L 1120.

Wing F914; A [98]

1680

Filmer, R.

The free-holders grand inquest … – See previous entry.

Filmer, R.

Patriarcha; or the natural power of kings. By the learned Sir Robert Filmer baronet. … London, printed, and are to be sold by Walter Davis, book-binder, 1680. [14], 141, [1] p. 8o.

Another issue: London, printed for Ric. Chiswell, Matthew Gillyflower and William Henchman, 1680. [12], 141, [1] p. 8o.; also: The second edition. Corrected according to the original manuscript of the author … To which is added, a preface to the reader in which this piece is vindicated from the cavils and misconstructions of the author of a book stiled Patriarcha non monarcha. And also a conclusion or postscript. By Edmund Bohun, Esq; London, printed for R. Chiswell, W. Hensman, M. Gilliflower, and G. Wells. 1685. [118], 178, [6] p. 8o.

H&L 1122; Wing F922-923 [?]; C 19-20; A [99]

Filmer, R.

Political discourses of Sir Robert Filmer, baronet, viz. Patriarcha, or The natural power of kings. The free-holders grand-inquest. Observations upon Aristotle’s Politicks. Directions for obedience to government. Also Observations upon Mr. Hobb’s Leviathan. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. Hugo Grotius De jure belli & pacis. Mr. Hunton’s Treatise of monarchy. With An advertisement to the jurymen of England touching witches. London, printed in the year 1680.

Re-issue, with a new title page, of Patriarcha (1680) and The free-holders grand inquest … (1679)

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There are two modern editions of Filmer’s political works: (1) Patriarcha and other political works of Sir Robert Filmer / edited from the original sources and with an introduction by Peter Laslett. – Oxford : B. Blackwell, 1949. – 326 p. – (Blackwell’s political texts). – For Laslett’s introduction, see entry in Chapter 7. – Reprinted: New York : Garland, 1984. – (The philosophy of John Locke); and (2) Patriarcha and other writings / Sir Robert Filmer ; edited by Johann P. Sommerville. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1991. – xlvi, 327 p. – (Cambridge texts in the history of political thought)

1681

[Tyrrell, J.]

Patriarcha non monarcha. The patriarch unmonarch’d: being observations on a late treatise and divers other miscellanies, published under the name of Sir Robert Filmer baronet. In which the falseness of those opinions that would make monarchy jure divino are laid open: and the true principles of government and property (especially in our kingdom) asserted. By a lover of truth and of his country. London: printed for Richard Janeway. 1681. [8], 136, 97-160, 209-260, [4] p. 8o.

Reply by Bohun in the 1685 ed. of Filmer’s Patriarcha.

H&L 2999; Wing T3591; C 20

1683

Sidney, A.

The very copy of a paper delivered to the Sheriffs, upon the scaffold on Tower-Hill, on Friday Decemb.7.1683. by Algernon Sidney, Esq; before his execution there. London: printed for R[obert] H[orn]. J[ohn] B[aker]. and J[ohn] R[edmayne] and are to be sold by Walter David, 1683. 3, [1] p. 2o.

Wing S3766; C 20-21

1684

[Bohun, E.]

A defence of Sir Robert Filmer, against the mistakes and misrepresentations of Algernon Sidney, esq; in a paper delivered by him to the Sheriffs upon the scaffold on Tower-Hill, on Fryday December the 7th 1683. before his execution there. … London, printed for W. Kettilby. 1684. [2], 16 p. 2o.

Wing B3450; C 21

Sidney, A.

The arraignment, tryal & condemnation of Algernon Sidney, esq; for high-treason. For conspiring the death of the King, and intending to raise a rebellion in this kingdom. Before the Right Honourable Sir George Jeffreys, knight and baronet, Lord Chief Justice of England, at His Majesties Court of Kings-Bench at Westminster, on the 7th. 21th. and 27th. of November, 1683. London, printed for Benj. Tooke, 1684. [4], 67, [1] p. 2o.

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1685

Filmer, R.

Patriarcha; or the natural power of kings. By the learned Sir Robert Filmer baronet. … The second edition. Corrected according to the original manuscript of the author … To which is added, a preface to the reader in which this piece is vindicated from the cavils and misconstructions of the author of a book stiled Patriarcha non monarcha. And also a conclusion or postscript. By Edmund Bohun, Esq; London, printed for R. Chiswell, W. Hensman, M. Gilliflower, and G. Wells. 1685. [118], 178, [6] p. 8o. – See entry under 1680.

1689

[Jurieu, P.]

Apologie pour leurs serenissimes Majestés Britanniques, contre un infame libelle intitulé Le vray portrait de Guillaume Henry de Nassau, nouvel Absçalom, nouvel Herode, nouveau Cromwel, nouveau Neron. A la Haye, chez Abraham Troyel, 1689. 152 p. 12o.

By Pierre Jurieu.

C 21

1690

[Anonymous].

Political aphorisms: or, The true maxims of government displayed. London, Printed for Tho. Harrison, 1690. [8], 31, [1] p. 4o.

Much of the material is taken without acknowledgment from Two treatises II,4,13,127; the Preface is signed “T. H.” (Thomas Harrison?), perhaps the “author” of the work.

Reprinted twice in 1691; also reprinted as: (1) Vox populi, vox dei: being true maxims of government, proving I. That all kings, governours, and forms of government proceed from the people. … London, printed for the author, and are to be sold by T. Harrison, 1709. 40 p. 8o.; and (2) The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations, concerning the rights, power, and prerogative of kings, and the rights, priviledges, and properties of the people: … Written by a true lover of the Queen and Country, who wrote in the year 1690, against absolute passive-obedience, and in vindication of the revolution; … London, printed for, and sold by T. Harrison, 1710. [6], 71, [1] p. 8o. There were editions of this version in 1747, 1771 and 1810; also reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:1-32.

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[Atwood, W.]

The fundamental constitution of the English government. Proving King William and Queen Mary our lawful and rightful King and Queen … By W.A. … London, printed by J.D. for the author, 1690. [6], xxxiv, [4], 107, [1], 36 p. 2o.

Atwood commends Locke’s Two treatises (p. 4; see also p. 98, 101)

Extracts reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:33-50.

H&L 147; Wing A4171; C 21; Y&Y 1690.1; A [217]

[Bayle, P.]

Avis important aux refugiez, sur leur prochain retour en France. Donné pour estrennes è l’un d’eux en 1690, par Monsieur C.L.A.A.P.D.P. A Amsterdam, chez J. le Censeur, 1690. [24], 412, [12] p. 12o.

Also published: A Paris, chez le veuve de Gabriel Martin, 1692. 412, [12] p. 12o.

C 21

Le Clerc, J.

Traitez du gouvernement civil en Anglois” [review]. // IN: Bibliothèque universelle et historique de l’année 1690. Par Jean Le Clerc. Tome 19:559-591.

Review and epitome by Jean Le Clerc of Locke’s Two treatises [Locke #100].

L 3.1; C 22; A [100]

1691

[Basnage, J.]

Du gouvernement civil” [review]. // IN: Histoire des ouvrages des savans, par Mr. B****. Tome 7 (1690/91):457-465.

Review of the Mazel translation of the Second treatise [Locke #166]

C 22

[Bernard, J.]

Du gouvernement civil …” [review]. // IN: Bibliothèque universelle et historique de l’année 1691. Tome 20:263-265.

Review of the Mazel translation of the Second treatise [Locke #166]

1692

[Abbadie, J.]

Defense de la nation britannique: ou les droits de Dieu, de la nature, & de la société clairement établis au sujet de la révolution d’Angleterre, contre l’auteur de L’avis important aux refugies. A Londres [i.e. La Haye], chez la vefve [sic] Mallet 1692. [6], 519, [1] p. 8o.

Reply by Jacques Abbadie to Bayle’s Avis important … (1690)

C 21

Stamford, T., Earl of.

The speech of the right honourable Thomas Earl of Stamford, Lord Gray of Grooby, &c. at the General Quarter-Sessions held for the County of Leicester, at Michaelmas, 1691 … London: printed for Richard Baldwin … 1692. [4], 36 p. 4o.

Includes substantial quotations from Political aphorisms, and thus indirectly uses ideas from Two treatises; includes a preface by the publisher Richard Baldwin and extensive learned footnotes, probably not by Stamford.

Unverified.

Reprinted (without the footnotes) in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:51-61.

[Tyrrell, J.]

Bibliotheca politica: or a discourse by way of dialogue, whether monarchy de jure divino: collected out of the most approved authors, both antient and modern. Dialogue the first. London, printed for Richard Baldwin … 1692. [2], 64 p. 4o.

Two treatises cited on p. 14.

The thirteen dialogues were reissued as a collection in 1694.

[Tyrrell, J.]

Bibliotheca politica: or a discourse by way of dialogue, whether there can be made out from the natural, or revealed law of God, any succession to crowns by divine Right? Collected out of the most approved authors, both antient and modern. Dialogue the second. London, printed for R. Baldwin … 1692. [4], 65-136 p. 4o.

Two treatises cited on p. 73, 77, 81, 82, 88, 100.

The thirteen dialogues were reissued as a collection in 1694.

[Tyrrell, J.]

Bibliotheca politica: or a discourse by way of dialogue, whether resistances, of the supream power by the whole nation, or people, in cases of the last extremity can be justified by the law of nature, or rules of the Gospel. Collected out of the most approved authors, both antient and modern. Dialogue the third. London, printed for R. Baldwin … 1692. [4], 145-212 p. 4o.

Locke cited on p. 155, 156, 173.

The thirteen dialogues were reissued as a collection in 1694; the bulk of the third dialogue was reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:63-125.

[Tyrrell, J.]

A brief disquisition of the law of nature, according to the principles laid down in the reverend Dr. Cumberland’s (now Lord Bishop of Peterborough’s) Latin treatise on that subject. As also his considerations of Mr. Hobbs’s principles put into another method. London: printed, and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin. 1692. [92], 396, [4] p. 8o.

A free translation of Cumberland’s book by James Tyrrell.

Tyrrell’s preface reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:127-156.

H&L 3000; Wing T3583

1694

[Molesworth, R.]

An account of Denmark, as it was in the year 1692 … London: printed in the year 1694. [52], 271, [1] p. 8o.

H&L 950; Wing M2382A; C 22; T 216

[Tindal, M.]

An essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions. With considerations touching the present juncture of affairs. London: printed for Richard Baldwin. 1694. [4], 68 p. 4o.

Locke cited on p. 5, 50.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:157-210.

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[Tyrrell, J.]

Bibliotheca politica: or An enquiry into the ancient constitution of the English government; both in respect to the just extent of regal power, and the rights and liberties of the subject. Wherein all the chief arguments, as well against, as for the late revolution, are impartially represented, and considered, in thirteen dialogues. Collected out of the best authors, as well antient as modern … London, printed for R. Baldwin, 1694. [12], 968, [32] p. 4o.

The dialogues were originally issued separately between 1692 and 1694; a fourteenth dialogue was published in 1702; the whole was later reprinted: London, printed for D. Browne, A. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, J. Pemberton [and 6 others]. 1718.

See Dialogue 1, “Whether monarchy be jure divino” (p. 1-64), Dialogue 2, “Whether there can be made out from the natural, or revealed law of God, any succession to crowns by divine right?” (p. 65-136) and Dialogue 3, “Whether resistances, of the supream power by a whole nation, or people, in cases of the last extremity can be justified by the law of nature, or rules of the Gospel” (p. 137-212)

H&L 3001; Wing T3582; A [218]

1698

Molyneux, W.

The case of Ireland’s being bound by acts of Parliament in England, stated. By William Molyneux, of Dublin, Esq; Dublin, printed by Joseph Ray, and are to be sold at his shop. 1698. [16], 174 p. 8o.

Refers to Locke as author of Two treatises on p. 38-39, 119.

The sheets of this edition were also issued “to be sold by Rob. Clavel, and A. and J. Churchil, booksellers in London. 1698”; later editions appeared in 1706, 1719, 1720, 1725, 1749, 1770, 1773, 1776 and 1782; reprinted from the first edition of 1698 with an introduction by J.G. Simms and an afterword by Denis Donoghue. – Dublin : Cadenus Press, 1977. – 148 p. – (Irish writings from the age of Swift ; vol. 5); also reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:211-284.

H&L 2012; Wing M2402-2403; C 22; A [219]

[Atwood, W.]

The history, and reasons, of the dependency of Ireland upon the imperial crown of the kingdom of England. Rectifying Mr. Molineux’s State of the case of Ireland’s being bound by acts of Parliament in England. London: printed for Dan. Brown; and Tho. Leigh, 1698. [10], 3-216, [2] p. 8o.

Another issue: London, printed for Dan. Brown; and Ri. Smith, 1698.

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Cary, J.

A vindication of the Parliament of England, in answer to a book, written by William Molyneux of Dublin, Esq; intituled, The case of Irelands being bound by acts of Parliament in England, stated. By John Cary … London: printed by Freeman Collins, and to be sold by Sam. Crouch, and Eliz. Whitlock. 1698. [8], 127, [1] p. 8o.

Two treatises mentioned on p. 103.

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[Clement, S.]

An answer to Mr. Molyneux his Case of Ireland’s being bound by acts of Parliament in England, stated: and his dangerous notion of Ireland’s being under no subordination to the Parliamentary authority of England refuted; by reasoning from his own arguments and authorities … London, printed for Rich. Parker. 1698. [40], 171, [5] p. 8o.

By Simon Clement; also attributed to John Cary and William Atwood; Two treatises cited on p. 30.

H&L 746; Wing C725; A [222]

[Leslie, C.]

Considerations of importance to Ireland, in a letter to a member of Parliament there; upon occasion of Mr. Molyneux’s late book: intituled, The case of Ireland’s being bound by acts of Parliament in England, stated. Printed anno 1698. 8 p. 4o.

Two treatises quoted (p. 3-4)

Wing L1125; A [223]

Moyle, W.

“An essay on the Lacedæmonian government.” – First published in 1727 in The whole works of Walter Moyle. See entry under 1727.

Sidney, A.

Discourses concerning government, by Algernon Sidney … Published from an original manuscript of the author. London, printed, and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster. 1698. [2], 462, [6] p. 2o.

Edited and published by John Toland.

Also: The second edition carefully corrected. … London, printed by J.D. and sold by Tho. Atkinson. 1705. [8], 424, [48] p. 2o; a modern edition, edited by Thomas G. West, was published by Liberty Classics in 1990.

H&L 2666; Wing S3761; C 20-21

1700

Stephens, W.

A sermon preach’d before the honourable House of Commons, January 30, 1699/1700. Being an anniversary sermon for the day. By William Stephens … London, printed: and are to be sold by A. Baldwin … 1700. 30 p. 8o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:301-317.

1701

[Somers, J.]

Jura populi anglicani: or The subject’s right of petitioning set forth. Occasioned by the case of the Kentish petitioners. With some thoughts on the reasons which induc’d those gentlemen to petition: and of the Commons right of imprisoning … London, printed in the year 1701. 64 p. 4o.

By John, Lord Somers; Two treatises quoted (p. 30-31)

H&L 2272

Toland, J.

Anglia libera: or the limitation and succession of the Crown of England explain’d and asserted; as grounded on His Majesty’s speech; the proceedings in Parliament; the desires of the people, the safety of our religion; the nature of our constitution; the balance of Europe; and the rights of all mankind. By Jo. Toland … London, printed for Bernard Lintott … 1701. [6], 190 p. 8o.

Extracts reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:319-323.

1702

[Defoe, D.]

The original power of the collective body of the people of England, examined and asserted. London, printed in the year 1702. [8], 24 p. 2o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:325-353.

[Labadie, J. de?]

Der verschmitzte Welt-Mann und scheinheilige Tyranne in Engelland, Olivier Cromwell. [By Jean de Labadie]. Nebenst zween seiner geheimesten Räthe und Creaturen Hugo Petersen [i.e., Hugh Peters] und John Loocken. Samt einem Anhange von Johann Labadie. Gedruckt im Jahr 1702. 44 p. 2o.

See “Johann Loock” (p. 18-19)

Mitchell, H.

Sanguis Carolinus exclamans : two sermons more impartially arraigning the horrid murther of King Charles I. In order to a general and more penetential humiliation. One preached in the monring, and the other in the afternoon, January 30, 1701. By Humfrey Michel … London: printed for J. Nutt …, 1702.

“The dedication” refers (sig. A3v) to “the Hobbian, Lockian and Machiavilian stamp.”

Unverified; description from Goldie.

“The dedication” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:355-360.

1703

[Leslie, C.]

The new association. Part II. With a short account of the original of government. Compar’d with the schemes of the Republicans and Whigs. [London] Printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1703.

Two treatises cited on p. 4 of the “Supplement” (dated March 25, 1703)

Also: The second edition with additions. 1705. See p. 42.

An extract reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:61-69.

A [224]

1704

Dennis, J.

Liberty asserted. A tragedy. As it was acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Dennis. London: printed for George Strahan …; and Bernard Lintott … 1704. [14], 68 p. 4o.

Preface (sig. a1r) mentions Locke.

“Preface” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:361-369.

[Leslie, C.]

Cassandra. (But I hope not) Telling what will come of it. Num. I. In answer to the Occasional letter. Num. I. Wherein the new-associations, &c. are considered. London, printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1704. [4], 76 p. 4o.

Two treatises cited on p. 14.

An extract reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:69-70.

1705

[Anonymous].

An essay upon government. Wherein the republican schemes reviv’d by Mr. Lock, Dr. Blackal, &c. are fairly consider’d and refuted … London, printed for G. Sawbridge, 1705. [2], 69, [1] p. 8o.

Two treatises cited on p. 11, 31-49, 64.

Also: The second edition corrected. 1706.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:75-106.

C 22-23; Y&Y 1705.4; A [225]

Blackall, O.

The subject’s duty. A sermon preach’d at the parish church of St. Dunstan in the West, on Thursday, March the 8th 1704/5. Being the anniversary day of Her Majesty’s happy accession to the throne. By Offspring Blackall … London, printed by J. Leake, for Walter Kettiblby, 1705. 32 p. 4o.

C 22

[Leslie, C.]

The rehearsal. London, printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1704-1709.

Nos. 36-66 (31 March-13 October 1705) discuss Locke; Locke also mentioned in Nos. 102, 127, 135, 141, 148, 189, 323, 331, 389 and 405 (1706-1709).

Nos. 36-38, 49, 53, 55-56, 58-61 and 66 reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:1-61; an appendix (p. 61-73) also includes selections from The new association (1703), Cassandra (1704), The second part of the wolf stript (1707), The constitution (1709), and Best of all (1709).

A [226]

Sidney, A.

Discourses concerning government, by Algernon Sidney … The second edition carefully corrected. … London, printed by J.D. and sold by Tho. Atkinson. 1705. [8], 424, [48] p. 2o. – See entry under 1698.

1706

Astell, M.

Reflections upon marriage. The third edition. To which is added A preface, in answer to some objections. London: printed for R. Wilkin …, 1706. [14], 93, [1] p. 8o.

First published in 1700; the preface added to the 1706 edition applies Lockean ideas of liberty to the rights of women; preface reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:107-126.

Barbeyrac, J.

“Préface [et notes] du traducteur.” // IN: Le droit de la nature et des gens, ou Système général des principes les plus importans de la morale, de la jurisprudence, et de la politique. Traduit du Latin de feu Mr. le Baron de Pufendorf, par Jean Barbeyrac. … Avec des notes du traducteur, où il supplée, explique, défend & critique les pensées de l’auteur: & une préface, qui sert d’introduction à tout l’ouvrage. … A Amsterdam, chez Henri Schelte, 1706. xcii p. [in vol. 1] 2o.

English translation: An historical and critical account of the science of morality, and the progress it has made in the world, from the earliest times down to the publication of Pufendorf of the law of nature and nations: in a prefatory discourse to the said work, by Mr. Barbeyrac … Now done into English from the French of the author …, by Mr. Carew … London: printed for J. Walthoe, R. Wilkin, J. and J. Borwicke, S. Birt, T. Ward, and T. Osborn. 1729. [4], 88 p. 2o. // IN: The law of nature and nations. … Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf … Done into English by Basil Kennett … The fourth edition, carefully corrected. … London: printed for J. Walthoe [and the rest]. 1729. [24], [4], 88, 868, [24] p. 2o.

Selected notes printed in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:261-282.

1708

Milbourne, L.

A sermon preach’d at the parish church of St. Ethelburga, on Friday, Jan. 30th, 1707/8. Being a day of solemn fasting and humiliation, appointed by law, for the execrable murder of King Charles the First, of blessed memory. By Luke Milbourne … London: printed for R. Burrough and J. Baker, and sold by S. Bunchley, 1708. 16 p. 8o.

Locke mentioned on p. 16.

1709

[Anonymous].

Vox populi, vox dei: being true maxims of government, proving I. That all kings, governours, and forms of government proceed from the people. … London, printed for the author, and are to be sold by T. Harrison, 1709. 40 p. 8o. – See entry under 1690.

1710

[Anonymous].

An argument for self-defence, written about the year 1687, never before published, and now offer’d to the consideration of the gentlemen of the Middle-Temple. London: printed, and sold by B. Bragge, at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row. 1710. 15, [1] p. 8o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:187-198.

[Anonymous].

The judgment of whole kingdoms and nations, concerning the rights, power, and prerogative of kings, and the rights, priviledges, and properties of the people: … Written by a true lover of the Queen and Country, who wrote in the year 1690, against absolute passive-obedience, and in vindication of the revolution; … London, printed for, and sold by T. Harrison, 1710. [6], 71, [1] p. 8o. – See entry under 1690.

Hoadly, B.

The original and institution of civil government, discuss’d. Viz. I. An examination of the patriarchal scheme of government. II. A defense of Mr. Hooker’s judgment, &c. against the objections of several late writers. To which is added, a large answer to Dr. F. Atterbury’s charge of rebellion: in which the substance of his late Latin sermon is produced, and fully examined. By Benjamin Hoadly … London, printed for James Knapton. 1710. [2], xiv, 200, 204, 11, [1] p. 8o.

Two treatises cited on p. 4-5.

Chapter 2, “A defense of Mr. HookerЖs judgment, concerning the original, and nature, of civil government” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:133-185.

A [227]

1712

Berkeley, G.

Passive obedience, or, The Christian doctrine of not resisting the supreme power, proved and vindicated upon the principles of the law of nature. In a discourse deliver’d at the College-Chapel. By George Berkeley … Dublin, printed by F. Dickson, for J. Pepyat, 1712. [2], 68 p.

Reprinted (from the 3rd edition, corrected and enlarged) in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:199-228.

1718

[Tyrrell, J.]

Bibliotheca politica: or An enquiry into the ancient constitution of the English government … London, printed for D. Browne, A. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, J. Pemberton [and 6 others]. 1718. – See entry under 1694.

1719

[Ramsay, A. M.]

Essay de politique où l’on traite de la nécessité, de l’origine des droits, des bornes et des différentes formes de la souveraineté selon les principes de l’auteur de Télémaque. La Haye, chez H. Scheurleer, 1719. 206 p. 12o.

Unverified; source: BN.

Also: Essay philosophique sur le gouvernement civil, où l’on traite de la nécessité, de l’origine, des droits, des bornes, & des differentes formes de la souveraineté; selon les principes de feu M. François de Salignac de la Motthe-Fenelon, Archevèque Duc de Cambray. Seconde édition, revûe, corrigée & augmentée. Londres, 1721. [x], 230 p. 12o.

English translation: An essay upon civil government: wherein is set forth, the necessity, origine, rights, boundaries, and different forms of sovereignty. With observations on the ancient government of Rome and England. According to the principles of the late Archbishop of Cambray. Translated from the French. London: printed for Randal Minshull. 1722. [9], iv-231, [1] p. 12o.

1721

[Ramsay, A. M.]

Essay philosophique sur le gouvernement civil … – See entry under 1719.

[Trenchard, J. & Gordon, T.]

[Cato’s letters]. // IN: The London Journal. London: printed for J. Roberts, 1719-1744.

Written by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon; the letters were collected in: A collection of Cato’s letters in the London journal. London: Printed for J. Peele, 1721 [i.e. 1720] and The second [-ninth and last] collection of Cato’s political letters in the London journal … London: printed for J. Roberts, 1720; the first complete edition was: Cato’s letters. London: printed for W. Wilkins, T. Woodward, J. Walthoe, and J. Peele, 1724. 4 vols. 8o; the standard modern edition is: Cato’s letters or Essays on liberty, civil and religious, and other important subjects / by John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon ; edited and annotated by Ronald Hamowy. – Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, 1995. – 2 vols.

Nos. 55 (Dec. 2, 1721) [by Gordon], 59 (Dec. 30, 1721) [by Trenchard], 60 (Jan. 6, 1721) [by Trenchard] and 62 (Jan. 20, 1721) [by Gordon] reprinted (from the 4th ed., 1737) in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:229-259.

1722

[Ramsay, A. M.]

An essay upon civil government … – See entry under 1719.

1725

Bulkley, J.

“Preface.” // IN: Poetical meditations, being the improvement of some vacant hours, by Roger Wolcott, Esq; With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester. New-London: printed and sold by T. Green, 1725. – Pages xii-lvi [esp. xxiv-xxix, xxvi-xli].

The preface was later reprinted as An enquiry into the right of the aboriginal natives to the land in America [unverified]

The preface is reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 6:191-224.

1727

[Bolingbroke, H. & Amhurst, N.]

The country journal: or, The craftsman. By Caleb D’Anvers, of Gray’s-Inn, Esq. … London: printed for R. Franklin, 1726-36.

Locke cited in no. 71 (Feb. 11, 1727), 151 (May 24, 1729), 195 (March 28, 1730), 281 (Nov. 20, 1731), 336 (Dec. 9, 1732) and 441 (Dec. 14, 1734).

Nos. 151 and 441 reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:305-318; nos. 71 and 336 reprinted ibid., vol. 6:225-238.

Moyle, W.

The whole works of Walter Moyle, Esq. that were published by himself. To which is prefixed some account of his life and writings. London, printed for J. Knapton, A. Bettesworth, E. Curll, J. Pemberton, and J. Battey. 1727.

See “An essay on the Lacedæmonian government. Addressed to Anthony Hammond, Esq.” (p. 47-77). Written in 1698, but first published in 1727. Locke is cited on p. 58.

“An essay …” is reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 1:285-299.

1728

[Dulany, D.]

The right of the inhabitants of Maryland to the benefit of the English laws. Annapolis, printed by W. Parks, 1728. 4, 31, [1] p. 8o.

Locke cited on p. 6-10, 30.

Extract reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:221-225.

1732

[Pitt, J.]

The London journal. London: printed for J. Roberts, 1719-1744.

Nos. 687 (Aug. 26, 1732) and 756 (Dec. 22, 1733) – signed “F[rancis] Osborne” but written by James Pitt – are reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:319-328.

1735

[Pitt, J.]

The daily gazetteer. ... London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1735-48.

No. 150 (Dec. 20, 1735) reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:329-335.

1744

[Williams, E.]

The essential rights and liberties of Protestants. – See entry in Chapter 6.

1747

Burlamaqui, J. J.

Principes du droit naturel. Par J.J. Burlamaqui – A Genève, chez Barrillot & Fils. 1747. xxiv, 352 p. 4o.

English translation: The principles of natural law. In which the true systems of morality and civil government are established; and the different sentiments of Grotius, Hobbes, Puffendorf, Barbeyrac, Locke, Clark, and Hutchinson, occasionally considered. By J.J. Burlamaqui … Translated into English by Mr. Nugent. London, printed for J. Nourse. 1748. xvi, [26], 312 p. 8o.

T 186 [English trans.]

1748

Burlamaqui, J. J.

The principles of natural law … By J.J. Burlamaqui – See entry under 1747.

Hume, D.

“Of original contract.” // IN: Essays, moral and political. By David Hume, Esq; The third edition, corrected, with additions. London: printed for A.Millar; and A. Kincaid in Edinburgh. 1748. Pages 289-307.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:337-355.

C 121

1749

Grove, H.

A system of moral philosophy … By the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove … Published from the author’s manuscript. London. Printed and sold by J. Waugh … 1749. 2 vols. 8o.

Notes from Grove’s lectures at the Taunton [Dissenting] Academy, completed and edited by Thomas Amory.

See esp. Vol. 2, part 2, ch. 17, “Of the original and extent of government, and the power of the magistrate, of the measures of submission – and of the love of our country.”

Ch. 17 reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 5:343-354.

1754

Bolingbroke, H.

“Fragments or Minutes of essays.” // IN: The philosophical works of the right honorable Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke. Published by David Mallet, Esq. London, printed in the year 1754. Vol. 5.

Written in the early 1730s; published posthumously in 1754; a critique of Locke.

See fragments 10-13.

Fragments 10-13 reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 2:283-304.

Rutherford, T.

Institutes of natural law. Being the substance of a course of lectures on Grotius de Jure belli et pacis read in S.Johns College Cambridge, by T. Rutherforth … Cambridge, printed for J. Bentham …; for W. Thurlbourn, bookseller in Cambridge; and sold by J. Beecroft …, and W.Innys …, London. 1754. 2 vols. 8o.

See “Mr. Locke’s opinions examined”

“Mr. Locke’s opinions …” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 6:239-248.

1764

Otis, J.

The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved. By James Otis, Esq; … Boston, New England, printed: London reprinted, for J. Almon … [1764] 120 p. 8o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:1-61.

1765

Blackstone, W.

Commentaries on the laws of England. By William Blackstone … Oxford, printed at the Clarendon Press, 1765-69. 4 vols. 4o.

Extracts reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:63-80.

1766

“Britannus Americanus.”

“No. 572. 17 March 1766.” / Britannus Americanus. // IN: The Boston gazette. Boston, 1719-1798.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:89-91.

Camden, C., Earl of.

[Speech of Lord Camden in the House of Lords on the American Declaratory Bill, 7 March 1766]. // IN: Parliamentary History of England from the earliest period to the year 1803 … London : printed by T.C. Hansard …, 1806-20. – vol. 16:177-181.

Reprinted in Proceedings and debates of the British Parliaments respecting North America, 1754-1783 / edited by R.C. Simmons and P.D.G. Thomas. – Millwood, N.Y. ; London, England : Kraus International Pub., 1982-87. – vol. 2 (1983):318-323; and in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:81-86.

1767

[Linguet, S.]

Théorie des loix civiles, ou Principes fondamentaux des sociétés. … A Londres. 1767.

See Ch.15, “Continuation du même sujet [pouvoir paternel]. Examen d’un principe de Loke [sic] rélatif à cette matière” (tome 2:83-89).

1768

Hutchinson, T.

[A dialogue between an American and a European Englishman (1768)]. – MS in the Massachusetts Archives, vol. 28, p. 102-109.

Published, edited by Bernard Bailyn, in Perspectives in American history. – vol. 9 (1975):369-410; reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:167-199.

Priestley, J.

An essay on the first principles of government; and on the nature of political, civil, and religious liberty. By Joseph Priestley … London: printed for J. Dodsley; T. Cadell; and J. Johnson. 1768. vii, [1], 191, [1] p. 8o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:97-165.

1769

Bland, R.

An enquiry into the rights of the British colonies; intended as an answer to “The regulations lately made concerning the colonies, and the taxes imposed upon them considered.” In a letter addressed to the author of that pamphlet. By Richard Bland, of Virginia. [colophon:] Williamsburg, printed by Alexander Purdie, and Co. London, re-printed for J. Almon … 1769. p. [5]-19, [1] p. 8o.

Attack on Thomas Whately, author of The regulations … (1765).

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:201-221.

Horne, G.

“The origin of civil government.” – See entry under 1779.

An Oxford Assize sermon delivered on 2 March 1769; first published in 1779.

[Knox, W.]

The controversy between Great Britain and her colonies reviewed; the several pleas of the colonies, in support of their right to all the liberties and privileges of British subjects and to exemption from the legislative authority of Parliament, states and considered; and the nature of their connection with, and dependence on, Great Britain, shewn, upon the evidence of historical facts and authentic records. London: printed for J. Almon … 1769. [4], 207, [1], lv, [1] p. 8o.

Extract reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:247-259.

1772

[Adams, S.]

“"A state of the rights of the colonists.” // IN: The votes and proceedings of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, in town meeting assembled, according to law. … Boston: printed by Edes and Gill, and T. and J. Fleet. [1772]. Pages 2-12.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:261-268.

“America Solon.”

“To the people of Great-Britain” / America Solon. // IN: The Boston gazette. Boston, 1719-1798. No. 572. 17 March 1766.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:91-95.

1774

[Burgh, J.]

Political disquisitions; or, An enquiry into public errors, defects, and abuses. London: printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1774-75.

See v. 1:vii, 72-75, 116, 279.

Ch. 7, “Inadequate representation universally complained of” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:269-277.

1775

Boucher, J.

“On civil liberty; passive obedience, and non-resistence.” – See entry under 1797.

Spence, T.

“A lecture, read at the Philosophical Society in Newcastle, on the 8th of November, 1775, for Printing of which the Society did the Author the honour to expel him.” – See entry under 1793.

1776

[Anonymous].

Reflexions on representation in Parliament: being an attempt to shew the equity and practicability, not only of establishing a more equal representation throughout Great Britain, but also of admitting the Americans to a share in the legislature … London: printed for W. Flexney. 1776. [2], 44 p. 8o.

Locke cited on p.40-41.

Price, R.

Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America. … By Richard Price … London: printed for T. Cadell, 1776. [8], 128 p. 8o.

See p. 16, 93, 100.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:317-373.

Van Schaak, P.

[Papers for the Provincial Convention of New York, 1776,-1777.] // IN: The life of Peter van Schaack … embracing selections from his correspondence and other writings, during the American Revolution, and his exile in England / by his son Henry C. van Schaack. – New-York : D. Appleton & Co., 1842. – p. 54-58, 71-76.

See “Memorandum, January, 1776, at Kinderhook” and “Letter to the Convention, Kinderhook, 25th Jan., 1777”; these papers reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:375-384.

1777

Price, R.

Additional observations on the nature and value of civil liberty, and the war with America: … By Richard Price … London: printed for T. Cadell, 1777. xvi, 176 p. 8o.

See p. xvi, 25, 45-46.

1778

Felice, F. B. de.

“Locke, Jean.” // IN: Code de l’humanité, ou La législation universelle, naturelle, civile et politique, avec l’histoire littéraire des plus grands hommes qui ont contribué à la perfection de ce code. Composé par une société de gens de lettres, indiqués à la page suivante. Le tout revu & mis en ordre alphabétique par M. de Felice. Yverdon, dans l’Imprimerie de M. de Felice. 1778. Tome 8:494-496.

Tucker, J.

The notions of Mr. Locke, and his followers, that all civil governments whatever, not founded on the personal choice of the governed, are so many usurpations on the unalienable rights of mankind, considered and examined, by Josiah Tucker … [Gloucester, 1778]. 103, [1] p. 4o.

Preliminary study for A treatise concerning civil government (1781); privately circulated; advertisement on verso of title page dated “Gloucester, August 1, 1788.”

Y&Y 1778.2

1779

Horne, G.

“The origin of civil government.” // IN: Discourses on several subjects and occasions. By George Horne. Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, printed for D. Prince and J. Cooke, 1779. 2 vols.

An Oxford Assize sermon delivered on 2 March 1769; reprinted in (a) The scholar armed against the errors of the time. Or, a collection of tracts on the principles and evidences of Christianity, the constitution of the church, and the authority of civil government. [Edited by William Jones.] London: printed for F. and C. Rivington. 1795. Vol. 2; and in (b) The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3: 229-238.

Unverified.

1780

Bentham, J.

“Locke, Rousseau and Filmer’s systems.” [ca. 1780]. University College, London, Bentham Papers, Box 100, ff. 104-113.

A partial transcription and French translation appeared as: “Bentham et la théorie du contrat originel.” // IN: La formation du radicalisme philosophique / par Élie Halévy. – Paris : F. Alcan, c1901-1904. – (Bibliothèque de philosophie contemporaine). – vol. 1:416-423; a full transcription published in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:1-9.

[Blackburne, F.]

Memoirs of Thomas Hollis, Esq. F.R. and A.S.S. London printed 1780. 2o.

Includes material on Hollis’s involvement in the publication and distribution of Locke on government and toleration; see p.61, 75ff., 181, 210, 223-225, 232, 236-237, 239, 258, 263-264, 375-376, 386-392.

Carysfort, J., Earl of.

A copy of a letter from the right honourable Lord Carysfort, to the Huntingdonshire Comittee: to which is added, The report of the Westminster Sub-Committee, respecting the duration of Parliament, and the representation of this country; with the resolutions of the Committee. [London] Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information. [1780]. 16 p. 8o.

Locke cited p. 4-5.

1781

[Ogilvie, W.]

An essay on the right of property in land, with respect to its foundation in the law of nature; its present establishment by the municipal laws of Europe; and the regulation by which it might be rendered more beneficial to the lower ranks of mankind. London: printed for J. Walter [1781]. xii, 232 p. 8o.

See “Of the right of property in land as derived from the law of nature” (p. 11-25)

“Of the right of property …” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 6:265-275.

Tucker, J.

A treatise concerning civil government, in three parts. … By Josiah Tucker … London: printed for T. Cadell. 1781. [2], v, [1], 428, [4], 16 p. 8o.

See Part I, “The notions of Mr. Locke and his followers, concerning the origin, extent, and end of civil government, examined and confuted” (p. 1-115); for an earlier version of Part I, see “The notions of Mr. Locke, and his followers …” (1778)

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:11-218.

C 121; Y&Y 1781.1

1782

[Jenyns, S.]

Disquisitions on several subjects. London: printed for J. Dodsley. 1782. iv, 182 p. 8o.

See Disquisition 7, “On government and civil liberty” (p. 119-151)

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:263-273.

C 122 [“Jemyns”]

[Jones, W.]

The principles of government, in a dialogue between a scholar and a peasant. Written by a member of the Society for Constitutional Information. [Colophon:] Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information. 1782. 7, [1] p. 8o.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:289-297.

Towers, J.

A vindication of the political principles of Mr. Locke: in answer to the objections of the Rev. Dr. Tucker, Dean of Gloucester. By Joseph Towers. … London: printed for G. Robinson. 1782. [8], 113, [1] p. 8o.

Answer to Tucker’s A treatise concerning civil government (1781)

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:219-262.

C 121; Y&Y 1782.1

Turner, B. N.

Candid suggestions; in eight letters to Soame Jenyns, esq; on the respective subjects of his Disquisitions, lately published: with some remarks on the answerer of his seventh disquisition, respecting the principles of Mr. Locke. By B.N. Turner … [London] Printed by W. Harrod for T. Lowndes, 1782.

See Letter VII, “To the same on his disquisition respecting ‘Government and civil liberty’ ” (p. 122-160); on Jenyns’ Disquisitions (1782)

Reprinted: (1) as “A sketch of a refutation of Mr. Locke, being the seventh letter of the Candid suggestions.” // IN: The true alarm … By B.N. Turner … [London] Printed by W. Harrod, for T. Lowndes, 1783. 8o. Pages 31-48; and (2) in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:275-287.

C 122; Y&Y 1782.2

[Watson, R.]

An answer to the disquisition on government and civil liberty; in a letter to the author of Disquisitions on several subjects. London: printed for J. Debrett. 1782. [4], 49, [1] p. 4o.

Answer by Richard Watson to Jenyns’ Disquisitions (1782); see esp. p. 28-30.

[Williams, D.]

Letters on political liberty. Addressed to a member of the English House of Commons, on his being chosen into the Committee for an Associating County. … London: printed for T. Evans. 1782. [4], 86 p. 8o.

By David Williams; Locke mentioned on p. 45-46.

C 121-122

1783

[Anonymous].

Divine institutes of true religion and civil government. … London: printed for the author, and sold by A. Donaldson; and J. Strahan. 1783. vi, [2], 96 p. 8o.

See Ch. 11, “Arguments drawn from the state of mankind,” “The ‘state of nature’ from whence Mr. Locke has derived his ‘true original of civil government’ considered,” “Extracts from Dr. Horne’s Sermon on ‘the origin of civil government’ ” and “A refutation of the doctrine of Mr. Locke upon this subject attempted.”

Dawes, M.

The nature and extent of supreme power, in a letter to the Rev. David Williams (author of Letters on political liberty) showing the ultimate end of all human power, and of a free government under God. And in which Mr. Locke’s theory of government is examined and explained; contrary to the general construction of that writer’s particular sentiments on the supremacy of the people. By M. Dawes, Esq. London: printed for J. Stockdale. 1783. [2], iv, 34 p. 8o.

Answer to Williams’ Letters … (1782)

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:299-318.

C 122; Y&Y 1783.1

Tucker, J.

Four letters on important national subjects, addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburne, His Majesty’s First Lord Commissioner of the Treasury. By Josiah Tucker … Gloucester: printed by R. Raikes. For T. Cadel, London. 1783. vii, [1], 119, [1] p. 8o.

See Letter 4, “The evil consequences arising from the propagation of Mr. Locke’s democratical principles” (p.89[=87]-113)

Letter 4 reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:319-331.

C 121; Y&Y 1783.2

Turner, B. N.

“A sketch of a refutation of Mr. Locke, being the seventh letter of the Candid suggestions.” // IN: The true alarm … By B.N. Turner … [London] Printed by W. Harrod, for T. Lowndes, 1783. 8o. Pages 31-48. – See entry under 1782.

1785

Paley, W.

The principles of moral and political philosophy. By William Paley … London: printed for R. Faulder. 1785.

See “In what the right of property is founded” (p. 98-105) and “The duty of submission to civil government explained” (p. 414-430)

Extracts reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:333-344 and vol. 6:277-284.

1791

[Romagnosi, G. D.]

Genesi del diritto penale. [Colophon:] In Pavia nella Stamp. del R. I. Monast. di S. Salvatore. 1791.

By Giovanni Domenico Romagnosi; see p. 57-64.

M, p. 351

1793

[Horsley, S.]

A sermon, preached before the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster, on Wednesday, January 30, 1793: being the anniversary of the martyrdom of King Charles the First. London: printed for J. Robson. 1793. [4], 39, [1] p. 4o.

Text: Romans 13:1; argues against the Lockean state of nature argument.

Hall, R.

An apology for the freedom of the press, and for general liberty. To which are prefixed remarks on Bishop Horsley’s sermon, preached on the thirtieth of January last. By Robert Hall … London: printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson; W.H. Lunn, Cambridge; and J. James, Bristol. 1793. [4], xix, [1], 108 p. 8o.

Locke mentioned or quoted p. 7, 38, 49, 57-59, 66.

Spence, T.

The rights of man, as exhibited in a lecture, read at the Philosophical Society, in Newcastle. To which is now first added, an interesting conversation, between a gentleman and the author, on the subject of his scheme. … By T. Spence. The fourth edition. London, for the author, and sold at the corner of Chancery-Lane, Holborn, 1793.

See “A lecture, read at the Philosophical Society in Newcastle, on the 8th of November, 1775, for Printing of which the Society did the Author the honour to expel him.”

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 6:249-264.

1795

Horne, G.

“Some considerations on Mr. Locke’s scheme of deriving government from an original compact.” // IN: “Small pieces from the posthumous papers of the late Bishop Horne.” // IN: The scholar armed against the errors of time. Or, A collection of tracts on the principles and evidences of Christianity, the constitution of the Church, and the authority of civil government. In two volumes. … London: printed for F. and C. Rivington. 1795. Vol. 2:342-352.

A revision of Horne’s Oxford Assize sermon, 1769.

Collection edited by William Jones.

Reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:238-246.

C 122; Y&Y 1795.1; T 204 [Jones]

Whitaker, J.

The real origin of government. By John Whitaker … London: printed for John Stockdale, 1795.

See p. 17-24.

1796

Thelwall, J.

The rights of nature, against the usurpations of establishments. A series of letters to the people of Britain, occasioned by the recent effusions of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. By John Thelwall. London: published by H.D. Symonds … and J. March, Norwich. 1796. 2 vols. 8o.

Extracts from Letter 3, “Origin and distribution of property” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 6:285-294.

1797

Boucher, J.

A view of the causes and consequences of the American Revolution; in thirteen discourses, preached in North America between the years 1763 and 1775: with an historical preface. By Jonathan Boucher … London: printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, 1797.

See Discourse XII, “On civil liberty; passive obedience, and non-resistence” (p.495-560); preached in 1775.

Discourse XII reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 3:279-316.

Erskine, T.

A view of the causes and consequences of the present war with France. By the Hon. Thomas Erskine. London: printed for J. Debrett. 1797. [2], 138 p. 8o.

Locke cited on p. 22.

1798

Bowles, J.

The retrospect; or, A collection of tracts, published at various periods of the war. Including some reflections on the influence of Mr. Locke’s theories on government, in producing that combination of anarchy and oppression, which has assumed the name of Jacobinism. With a general preface. … By John Bowles, Esq. London: printed for T.N. Longman …; and sold by J. Hatchard …; and by L’Homme … 1798.

See “Thoughts on the origin and formation of political constitutions: suggested by the recent attempt to frame another new constitution for France … published in 1796 [without the reflections on Locke]” (p. 265-333)

“Reflecitons on Locke” reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:345-364.

Elrington, T.

“Advertisement” and Notes. // IN: An essay concerning the true original extent and end of civil government (1798). – p. iii-vi and passim. [Locke #121].

“Advertisement” and selected notes reprinted in The reception of Locke’s politics / edited by Mark Goldie (1999). – vol. 4:365-387.

Reeves, J.

Thoughts on the English government. Addressed to the quiet good sense of the people of England. In a series of letters. Letter the second. … London. Printed for J. Wright … 1799. xiv, 196 p. 8o.

See p. 162-163, 180ff.