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Véritable constitution d'une république. Ouvrage dans lequel, après avoir répondu aux objections, on manifeste la meilleure maniere d'assurer la liberté des peuple, on découvre quelques-unes des erreurs de l'administration générale, & l'on établit des règles de politique

1800 Subjects: Human rights, Law, Philosophy, Politics and government, Republicanism Forms: Essays Printing and Publishing Status: New edition Translation Status: Integral French Paris, Rouen

Authors of source text

Marchamont Nedham

Contributions

Charles de Beaumont, chevalier d'Éon: translator
Jean-Jacques Fuchs: publisher
Philippe-Jacques-Étienne-Vincent Guilbert: publisher

Related resources

is other edition: De l'excellence d'un état libre. Ouvrage traduit de l'anglois translation has other edition

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Bibliothèque interuniversitaire Cujas

Notes

Re-edition of d'Eon de Beaumont's 1773 translation (in his 'Les loisirs du chevalier d'Eon') of the 1767 edition of Nedham's work. Nedham's 17th century republican thinking was an important source of inspiration for French radicals.

See Olivier Lutaud, 'Emprunts de la Révolution française à la première révolution anglaise', p.604.