A Bolingbrokean Argument Hidden in Hamilton’s Federalist 71
byAlexander Hamilton penned most of the famous series of essays called the Federalist Papers. In Federalist 71, published in March 1788, he wrote this…
Robert Walpole
The Board of Trade and Plantations, 1688–1761
byThere were four bodies that directly influenced England’s relationship with her American colonies; they were the King (a body of one), the Privy Council…
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An American Bolingbroke: John Taylor of Caroline’s Republican Opposition, 1792–1794, Part 2 of 2
byHenry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, in the first half of the eighteenth century, and John Taylor of Caroline in the 1790s, both feared that…