Dillon, John Joseph

An Essay on the History and Effect of the Coronation Oath; Including Observations on a Bill Recently Submitted to the Consideration of the House of Commons

      Printed by T. Collins . . . for J. Booker, 56, New Bond Street London 1807 - Original stabbed self-wraps, the title and last leaf somewhat dusty, else a very good copy; with the ownership signature of ?M.P. W[illiam] Fellowes First edition of one of several tracts written by Dillon, a Lincoln's Inn barrister, all bearing on the issue of Catholic emancipation, here supporting legislation removing the doubt that the King's coronation oath prevented Catholic military service [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover]