Trials of British freedom : being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain
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Trials of British freedom : being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain
Lawrence & Wishart, 1940
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Contents of Works
- Foreword
- Prologue; On British freedom
- Wilkes and liberty!
- Thomas Paine and The rights of man
- The Scottish Jacobins and the British convention of 1793
- The English Jacobins
- Castlereagh and Sidmouth's spies
- Peterloo, and Henry Hunt
- Richard Carlile and his shopmen
- The Tolpuddle martyrs
- Chartism; the first crisis
- Chartism; the second crisis
- Chartism; the third crisis
- The Freethinkers; Bradlaugh's battle
- The Socialists and the riots of 1886-7
- The Communists-the twelve of 1925
- Epilogue: Treason, sedition, blasphemy
