A defence of the ancient, legal, and constitutional, right of the people, to elect representatives for every session of Parliament
A defence of the ancient, legal, and constitutional, right of the people, to elect representatives for every session of Parliament
viz. not only "every year once," but also "more often if need be" : as expressly required in the old statute, and confirmed by the general usage of ancient times, demonstrated by the evidence of the original writs for election : in a letter to a member ofthe Surry Committee
First published 1780
Subjects
Politics and governmentRepresentative government and representation