Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813
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Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813
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- The claims of the people of England : n.b. those persons, who have not leisure (in the present awful and important crisis of public affairs) to peruse this little tract, may view the substance of it, in an abstract, at the end of the book : which has references (as an index) for more full information on each article
- A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature : which is the fundamental principle of the British Constitution of State
- A tract on the law of nature and principles of action in man
- A tract on the law of nature and principles of action in man. : First printed in 1777
- An account of the constitutional English polity of congregational courts : and more particularly of the great annual court of the people called the view of Frankpledge, wherein the whole body of the nation was arranged into regular divisions of tithings, hundreds, &c. ...
- An account of the constitutional English polity of congregational courts : and more particularly of the great annual court of the people, called the view of frankpledge, wherein the whole body of the nation was arranged into regular divisions of tithings, hundreds, &c. : the happy effects of that excellent institution, in preventing robberies, riots, &c. whereby, in law, it was justly deemed "summa et maxima securitas. - That it would be equally beneficial to all other nations and countries, as well under monarchical as republican establishments; and that, to the English nation in particular, it would afford an effectual means of reforming the corruption of parliaments by rendering the representation of the people perfectly equal, in exact numerical proportion, to the total number of householders throughout the whole realm : intended as an appendix to several tracts on national defence, &c.
- An address to the people of England : being the protest of a private person against every suspension of law that is liable to injure or endanger personal security
- An appendix to the representation : (printed in the year 1769,) of the injustice and dangerous tendency of tolerating slavery, or of admitting the least claim of private property in the persons of men in England
- Remarks on the opinions of some of the most celebrated writers on crown law, respecting the due distinction between manslaughter and murder ...
- The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God : compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders
- The law of liberty, or, royal law : by which all mankind will certainly be judged! Earnestly recommended to the serious consideration of all slave holders and slave dealers
- The law of passive obedience, or Christian submission to personal injuries : wherein is shewn, that the several texts of Scripture, which command the entire submission of servants or slaves to their masters, cannot authorize the latter to exact an involuntary servitude, nor, in the least degree, justify the claims of modern slaveholders
- The legal means of political reformation : proposed in two small tracts, viz., the first on "Equitable representation" and the legal means of obtaining it (1777) : the second on "Annual parliaments, the ancient and most salutary right of the people" (1774) : to which are added A letter to a member of the Surry Committee, in defence of the 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" (1780) : and A circular letter to the several petitioning counties, cities and towns, to warn them against the late proposition for triennial elections (1780)
- Tracts on slavery and liberty : The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God ... The law of passive obedience ... The law of liberty
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- Tracts on slavery and liberty : The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God ... The law of passive obedience ... The law of liberty
- The legal means of political reformation : proposed in two small tracts, viz., the first on "Equitable representation" and the legal means of obtaining it (1777) : the second on "Annual parliaments, the ancient and most salutary right of the people" (1774) : to which are added A letter to a member of the Surry Committee, in defence of the 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" (1780) : and A circular letter to the several petitioning counties, cities and towns, to warn them against the late proposition for triennial elections (1780)
- An account of the constitutional English polity of congregational courts : and more particularly of the great annual court of the people, called the view of frankpledge, wherein the whole body of the nation was arranged into regular divisions of tithings, hundreds, &c. : the happy effects of that excellent institution, in preventing robberies, riots, &c. whereby, in law, it was justly deemed "summa et maxima securitas. - That it would be equally beneficial to all other nations and countries, as well under monarchical as republican establishments; and that, to the English nation in particular, it would afford an effectual means of reforming the corruption of parliaments by rendering the representation of the people perfectly equal, in exact numerical proportion, to the total number of householders throughout the whole realm : intended as an appendix to several tracts on national defence, &c.
- A memoir of Granville Sharp : to which is added Sharp's "Law of passive obedience," and an extract from his "Law of retribution"
- An essay on crimes and punishments
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- An account of the constitutional English polity of congregational courts : and more particularly of the great annual court of the people, called the view of frankpledge, wherein the whole body of the nation was arranged into regular divisions of tithings, hundreds, &c. : the happy effects of that excellent institution, in preventing robberies, riots, &c. whereby, in law, it was justly deemed "summa et maxima securitas. - That it would be equally beneficial to all other nations and countries, as well under monarchical as republican establishments; and that, to the English nation in particular, it would afford an effectual means of reforming the corruption of parliaments by rendering the representation of the people perfectly equal, in exact numerical proportion, to the total number of householders throughout the whole realm : intended as an appendix to several tracts on national defence, &c.
- The law of passive obedience, or Christian submission to personal injuries : wherein is shewn, that the several texts of Scripture, which command the entire submission of servants or slaves to their masters, cannot authorize the latter to exact an involuntary servitude, nor, in the least degree, justify the claims of modern slaveholders
- The law of liberty, or, royal law : by which all mankind will certainly be judged! Earnestly recommended to the serious consideration of all slave holders and slave dealers
- The just limitation of slavery in the laws of God : compared with the unbounded claims of the African traders and British American slaveholders
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