The Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin

Editor Mark Philp is a Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford

Volume 1: Political Writings The History of the Life of William Pitt; Earl of Chatham; A Defence of the Rockingham Party; Instructions to a Statesman; Contributions to the Political Herald and Review; Critique of the Administration of Mr Pitt; Grounds of a constitutional opposition stated; Genuine idea of a King of England; Letters of Mucius Volume 2: Political Writings Essay against reopening the war with France; Cursory strictures on the charge delivered by Lord Chief Justice Eyre to the Grand Jury; Considerations on Lord Grenville's and Mr Pitt's Bills, concerning treasonable and seditious practices, and unlawful assemblies; Thoughts occasioned by the perusal of Dr Parr's Spital Sermon; Letter to the editor of the Monthly Magazine; Introduction to a history of the Administration of 1806, Character of Mr Fox; Letters of Verax; Enquiry concerning population Volume 3 Political Justice (1st Edition, 1793) Volume 4 Political Justice: variants from the manuscript and subsequent authorial editions Volume 5: Educational and Literary Writings An Account of the Seminary; The Herald of Literature; The Enquirer; Essay of history and romance; Essay of scepticism; Preface to Bible Stories; Letters of advice to a young American; Appendix to The Enquirer Volume 6: Essays Essays on Sepulchres; Thoughts on Man Volume 7: Religious Writings Sketches of History in Six Sermons; Of Religion; The Genius of Christianity Unveiled