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HISTORY OF LANDED AND COMMERCIAL POLICY OF ENGLAND—HISTORY OF EDWARD II

By C.L.L. (Ecclesfield)

In reply to the two queries of your correspondent ANGLO-CAMBRIAN:— 1. *The Remarks upon the History of the Landed and Commercial Policy of England* was written by the Rev. Joseph Hudson, Prebendary of Carlisle, 1782, "a judicious and elegant writer, who could not be prevailed on to give his name with it to the public." —See Nichols's *Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century*, vol. viii. p. 160, note. Mr. N. characterises it as "a valuable work, richly deserving to be better known." 2. There are two histories of King Edward II., one in small *folio*, of which the title is accurately given…

Topics: Landed and Commercial Policy of England, History of Edward II, Literary Anecdotes, Harleian Miscellany

Locations: Carlisle, England, Oxford