List of Works By Joseph Priestley - Political and Social Works

Political and Social Works

  • —. Essay on the First Principles of Government. London: Printed for J. Dodsley; T. Cadell; and J. Johnson, 1768.
  • —. The Present State of Liberty in Great Britain and her Colonies. London: n.p., 1769.
  • —. Remarks on Some Paragraphs in the Fourth Volume of Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England relating to Dissenters. London: Printed for J. Johnson and J. Payne, 1769.
  • —. A View of the Principles and Conduct of the Protestant Dissenters, with respect to the Civil and Ecclesiastical Constitution of England. London: Printed for J. Johnson and J. Payne, 1769.
  • —. A Free Address to Protestant Dissenters, as Such. London: Printed for G. Pearch, 1769.
  • —. Considerations on Church-authority. London: Printed for J. Johnson and J. Payne, 1769.
  • —. An Answer to Dr. Blackstone's Reply. Dublin: Printed for James Williams, 1770.
  • —. A Letter of Advice to those Dissenters who conduct the Application to Parliament for Relief from certain Penal Laws. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1773.
  • —. An Address to Protestant Dissenters of all Denominations on the Approaching Election of Members of Parliament, with Respect to the State of Public Liberty in General, and of American Affairs in Particular. London: Printed for Joseph Johnson, 1774.
  • —. A Free Address to those who have Petitioned for the Repeal of the late Act of Parliament in Favour of Roman Catholics. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1780.
  • —. A Letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt . . . on the Subjects of Toleration and Church Establishments; Occasioned by his Speech against the Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, on Wednesday the 28th of March 1787. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1787.
  • —. The Duty of Forgiveness of Injuries. Birmingham: Printed for J. Thompson for J. Johnson, London, 1791.
  • —. A Political Dialogue on the General Principles of Government. London: n.p., 1791.
  • —. An Appeal to the Public on the Subject of the Riots in Birmingham. Birmingham: Printed by J. Thompson; sold by J. Johnson, 1791.
  • —. Letters to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, occasioned by his Reflections on the Revolution in France. Birmingham: Printed by Thomas Pearson; sold by J. Johnson, 1791.
  • —. An Appeal to the Public on the Subject of the Riots in Birmingham, Part II. London: J. Johnson, 1792.
  • —. The Case of Poor Emigrants Recommended. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Gales; sold by W. Y. Birch, 1797.
  • —. Letters to the Inhabitants of Northumberland. Northumberland: n.p., 1799.

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