William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2Smith, Edward
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William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2
Smith, Edward
Cobbett, William 1763-1835
69. [_Abridgment._] LIFE OF ANDREW JACKSON, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA. Abridged and compiled by William Cobbett, M.P. for
Oldham. London, 1834. 12mo. pp. x.-142.
70. A NEW FRENCH AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY. In two parts. Part I. French
and English; Part II. English and French. By William Cobbett, M.P. for
Oldham. London, 1834. 8vo. pp. xiv.-408-418.
71. SURPLUS POPULATION, AND POOR-LAW BILL; a comedy in three acts. By
William Cobbett, M.P. London, 1835.
72. COBBETT’S LEGACY TO LABOURERS; or, what is the right which the
lords, baronets, and squires, have to possess the lands, or to make
the laws? In six letters, addressed to the working people of the whole
kingdom. With a dedication to Sir Robert Peel. London, 1835. 16mo. p.
141.
73. COBBETT’S LEGACY TO PEEL; or, an inquiry with respect to what the
right honourable baronet will now do with the House of Commons, with
Ireland, with the English Church and the Dissenters, with the swarms of
pensioners, &c., with the crown lands and the army, with the currency
and the debt. In six letters. London, 1835. 18mo.
74. COBBETT’S LEGACY TO PARSONS; or, have the clergy of the established
church an equitable right to the tithes, or to any other thing called
church property, greater than the dissenters have to the same? And,
ought there, or ought there not, to be a separation of the Church from
the State? In six letters, addressed to the church-parsons in general,
including the cathedral and college clergy and the bishops. With a
dedication to Blomfield, Bishop of London. London, 1835. 16mo. pp.
192.
INDEX.
Abbot (Charles, 1st Baron Colchester)--his conferences, “after
church,” with Mr. Perceval, ii. 49, 110.
Abercrombie (Rev. James), of Philadelphia, i. 194.
Adam (William)--C.’s counsel on first Government prosecution, i. 307.
Adams (John), President of U. S.--C. supports his administration, i. 187.
Addington (Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth) becomes Premier, i. 271;
C.’s letters to him on the peace, 279;
his incapacity as a statesman, 302;
bestows a sinecure upon his son, 327;
other references, ii. 170, 178.
Adet (Pierre A.), French envoy to America, i. 181.
Agricultural interest--its troubles, ii. 153, 154, 259.
America--The War of Independence, i. 16;
Raynal and other writers invoke interest in Europe concerning the
country, 96;
current political condition in the United States, 121;
rise of the two great parties, 122;
treaty with England, 127, 138;
flogging abolished in the States, ii. 133;
the war of 1812 and its effects, 198;
C.’s writings again attract notice in America, 200.
André (Major)--exhumation of his remains, ii. 218.
Andrews’s “British Journalism” quoted, ii. 117.
Anti-Cobbett literature, i. 136, 172, 174, 177, 189, 303; ii. 43,
46, 47, 48, 55, 56, 110, 123, 171, 217, 226, 243, 260.
Anti-Gallicanism in London, i. 287.
Anti-Jacobinism, i. 131, 241, 252, 263.
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