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An address to the citizens of Edinburgh, wherein The utter Unfitness of the present Set of the City, is clearly and evidently demonstrated; With humble Proposals of some Alterations and Amendments; and the Constitution of the City of London, offered as the Basis of this Plan, and submitted to every true Citizen, who has the Good of the City at Heart. For the better Government of the same; and that all Citizens who bear Burden in the City, should likeways have the Power and Privilege to be equally represented in the Council; and, according to their natural and unalienable Rights, freely to elect their own Governors and Magistrates, without unreasonable Limitations or Restrictions; And for regulating the Number, Power, Authority, and Manner of their Election, with some other useful Hints to the Burgesses.

Title
An address to the citizens of Edinburgh, [electronic resource] : wherein The utter Unfitness of the present Set of the City, is clearly and evidently demonstrated; With humble Proposals of some Alterations and Amendments; and the Constitution of the City of London, offered as the Basis of this Plan, and submitted to every true Citizen, who has the Good of the City at Heart. For the better Government of the same; and that all Citizens who bear Burden in the City, should likeways have the Power and Privilege to be equally represented in the Council; and, according to their natural and unalienable Rights, freely to elect their own Governors and Magistrates, without unreasonable Limitations or Restrictions; And for regulating the Number, Power, Authority, and Manner of their Election, with some other useful Hints to the Burgesses.
Author
Philopolis.
Publication
Edinburgh : printed in the year, M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
32p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
Great Britain > Politics and government > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Addresses.
Note
  • Signed: Philopolis.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642528790
  • T20409
Author
Philopolis.
Title
An address to the citizens of Edinburgh, [electronic resource] : wherein The utter Unfitness of the present Set of the City, is clearly and evidently demonstrated; With humble Proposals of some Alterations and Amendments; and the Constitution of the City of London, offered as the Basis of this Plan, and submitted to every true Citizen, who has the Good of the City at Heart. For the better Government of the same; and that all Citizens who bear Burden in the City, should likeways have the Power and Privilege to be equally represented in the Council; and, according to their natural and unalienable Rights, freely to elect their own Governors and Magistrates, without unreasonable Limitations or Restrictions; And for regulating the Number, Power, Authority, and Manner of their Election, with some other useful Hints to the Burgesses.
Imprint
Edinburgh : printed in the year, M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T20409.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain Scotland Edinburgh.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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