Observations on Mr. brougham's bill "for better providing the means of education for his majesty's subjects;" shewing it's inadequacy to the end proposed, and the danger which will arise from it to the causes of religious liberty.
London.
Printed by T. Bensley, 1821.
First edition.
8vo.
30pp, [2]. With half-title. Stitched, as issued. Lightly creased, spotted, and dust-soiled.
An anonymous attack of Chancellor Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux's (1778-1868) bill of 1820 calling for education to be state-supported. The bill was ultimately unsuccessful, failing due to sectarian religious divisions.
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref: 18208
