Letters To The Peers Of Scotland (1794)

By James Maitland

Book Overview

Letters To The Peers Of Scotland (1794) is a collection of letters written by James Maitland, the 8th Earl of Lauderdale, to his fellow peers in Scotland. The letters were written during a time of great political turmoil in Scotland, as the country was grappling with issues such as the French Revolution and the possibility of Scottish independence. In his letters, Lauderdale discusses these issues and offers his own opinions on how they should be addressed. He argues for a more liberal and democratic approach to government, and advocates for greater representation for the people of Scotland. The book provides a fascinating insight into the political and social climate of Scotland in the late 18th century, and sheds light on the views and opinions of one of its most prominent figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163906735
• ISBN13: 9781163906736
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"