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Thomas Spence

(Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814)

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• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: Burke's address to the "swinish*" multitude! Tune "Derry down, down," &c: ([London,: , 1793?]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The case of Thomas Spence: bookseller, the corner of Chancery-Lane, London; who was committed to Clerkenwell prison, on Monday the 10th of December, 1792, for selling the second part of Paine's Rights of man: and a bill of indictment found against him. To which is added an extract of a letter from His Grace the Duke of Richmond, to the chairman of the committee of the county of Sussex, convened at Lewis, January 18, 1783, ... ([London],: , 1792) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The end of oppression: being a dialogue between an old mechanic and a young one. Concerning the establishment of the rights of man. (London : printed for the author, and sold by T. Spence, [1795]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The important trial of Thomas Spence, for a political pamphlet entitled The restorer of society to its natural state, on May 27th, 1801. At Westminster Hall, before Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, containing: I. Spence's account of the trial, in his orthography. II. The indictment, brought on behalf of George III by Sir Thomas Law. III. The constitution of Spensonia. Epilogue. ([Topping House], 1951) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The meridian sun of liberty; or, the whole rights of man displayed and most accurately defined, in a lecture read at the Philosophical Society in Newcastle, on the 8th of November, 1775, ... To which is now first prefixed, by way of preface, a most important dialogue between the citizen reader, and the author. By T. Spence: (London : printed for the author, 1796) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The nationalization of the land in 1775 and 1882. Being a lecture delivered at Newcastle-on-Tyne (E.W. Allen;, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: Pigs' meat; or, lessons for the swinish multitude: Published in weekly penny numbers, collected by the poor man's advocate (an old veteran in the cause of freedom) in the course of his reading for more than twenty years. Intended to promote among the labouring part of mankind proper ideas of their situation, of their importance, and of their rights. And to convince them that their forlorn condition has not been entirely overlooked and forgotten, nor their just cause unpleaded, neither by their maker not by the best and most enlightened of men in all ages. (London : printed for T. Spence, at the hive of liberty, No. 8, Little-Turnstile, High-Holborn, [1795?]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: Pigs' meat; or, lessons for the swinish multitude: Published in weekly penny numbers, collected by the poor man's advocate (an old veteran in the cause of freedom) in the course of his reading for more than twenty years. Intended to promote among the labouring part of mankind proper ideas of their situation, of their importance, and of their rights. And to convince them that their forlorn condition has not been entirely overlooked and forgotten, nor their just cause unpleaded, neither by their maker not by the best and most enlightened of men in all ages. (London : printed for T. Spence, at the hive of liberty, No. 8, Little-Turnstile, High-Holborn, [1795?]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The Pioneers of land reform (A.A. Knopf, 1920), also by Thomas Paine and William Ogilvie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The rights of infants; or, the imprescriptable right of mothers to such a share of the elements as is sufficient to enable them to suckle and bring up their young in a dialogue between the aristocracy and a mother of children. To which are added, by way of preface and appendix, strictures on Paine's Agrarian justice. By T. Spence,: (London : printed for the author, 1797) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The rights of man, as exhibited in a lecture, read at the Philosophical Society, in Newcastle, to which is now first added an interesting conversation between a gentleman and the author on the subject of his scheme. (Printed for the author, 1793) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: The rights of man: first published in the year 1783. ([London] : printed for T. Spence, [1793]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
• Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814: Trial of Thomas Spence in 1801 together with his Description of Spensonia, Constitution of Spensonia, End of oppression, Recantation of the end of oppression, Newcastle on Tyne lecture ... also a brief life of Spence ... (privately printed at the Courier Press, 1917), also by Arthur William Waters (page images at HathiTrust)

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