The Independent Whig, Volume II

“Every government, which we know at this day in the world, was established by the wisdom and force of mere men” - John Trenchard

Thomas Gordon and John Trenchard published a series of essays to in “The Independent Whig” from 1720-1721, and they would soon go on to write  “Cato’s Letters” from 1720 to 1723, a series of letters arguing against British tyranny and advancing further freedom and free speech.  This edition of Volume 2 of their famous series includes a table of contents for easier navigation.