1st Edition

The Political and Economic Writings of Daniel Defoe Vol 3

    This collection gathers together a number of Daniel Defoe's non-fiction writings on political and economic issues. The selection is designed to reflect the numerous facets of Defoe's economic and political thought. Each of the eight volumes includes an introduction.

    Volume 3: Dissent, Introduction A Letter to a Dissenter from his Friend at the Hague (1688) An Enquiry into the Occasional Conformity of Dissenters, in Cases of Preferment (1697 [for 1698]) A New Test of the Church of England’s Loyalty (1702) An Enquiry into Occasional Conformity (1702) The Shortest Way with the Dissenters (1702) A Brief Explanation of a Late Pamphlet [1703] A Dialogue between a Dissenter and the Observator (1703) The Shortest Way to Peace and Union (1703) The Dissenters Answer to the High-Church Challenge (1704) A New Test of the Church of England’s Honesty (1704) The Dissenter Misrepresented and Represented [1704?] From Defoe’s Review (Nov.–Dec. 1705) Preface to Delaune’s Plea for the Non-Conformists (1706) Wise as Serpents (1712) A Letter to the Dissenters (1713) The Weakest go to the Wall (1714) Explanatory notes, Textual notes

    Biography

    W R Owens, P. N. Furbank, J.A. Downie, D.W. Hayton, John McVeagh