State of the Present Form of Government of the Province of Quebec with a Large Appendix Containing Extracts from the Minutes of an Investigation into the Past Administration of Justice in that Province

Monk, Sir James

Published by J. Debrett, London, 1789

About this Item

Octavo. 176 pages. Later binding. Title-page missing, replaced by a fac-simile, but an old manuscript title page also present. In London, Francis Maseres helped him to publish his book, in it "Monk attacked the régime of the Quebec Act and asserted that proposing reform of the judiciary was not sedition: rather, without any certain law the colony was in the worst state of civil society."(DCB).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: State of the Present Form of Government of the Province of Quebec with a Large Appendix Containing Extracts from the Minutes of an Investigation into the Past Administration of Justice in that Province
• Publisher: J. Debrett, London
• Publication Date: 1789
• Binding: Three-Quarter Leather
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Canadiana
  • Droit