File:Montesquieu, A View of the English Constitution (translated by Francis Masères, 1781).pdf
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Summary
A View of the English Constitution.
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| Author |
Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (18 January 1689 – 10 February 1755). |
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| Translator |
Francis Masères (15 December 1731 – 19 May 1824). |
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| Title |
A View of the English Constitution. |
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| Subtitle | By the late Baron de Montesquieu. Being a Translation of the Sixth Chapter of the Eleventh Book of his Celebrated Treatise, Intitled L'Esprit des loix. | |
| Edition | 1st. | |
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Sold by B. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street; and H. Payne, in Pall-Mall. |
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| Description |
A discussion of the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government and their role in the governance of England. Montesquieu explains that there can be no security in civil liberty without the separation of the three powers, each holding the others in check. |
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| Language | English. | |
| Publication date | 1781 | |
| Place of publication | London | |
| Authority file | OCLC: 642722808 | |
| Source | Google Books. | |
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