(ROGERS, THOMAS).

The Common-Wealths-Man unmasqu'd: Or a just Rebuke to the Author Author of the Account of Denmark. In two Parts.

London, Randal Taylor, 1694. Small 8vo. Contemp. full calf. Spine partly gone and covers detached. (16),162,(2) pp. Some leaves a bit browned, otherwise clean.


First edition of Rogers' attack on Molesworth's political thoughts as laid down in his "An Account of Denmark as it was in the Year of 1692". Rogers stated that Molesworth was not interested in Denmark at all. "The author did not intend to give a first account of Denmark", but his goal was "to represent tyranny in its worst shape to the English nation", and he accused Molesworth of carrying on an "antimonarchial project".

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