Letters To The Right Honorable Henry Addington, Chancellor Of His Majesty's Exchequer, On The Fatal Effects Of Peace With Buonaparte (1802)

""Letters to the Right Honorable Henry Addington, Chancellor of His Majesty's Exchequer, on the Fatal Effects of Peace with Buonaparte"" is a book written by William Cobbett in 1802. The book is a collection of letters addressed to Henry Addington, who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time. The letters discuss the potential consequences of making peace with Napoleon Bonaparte, who was then the leader of France.Cobbett argues that making peace with Napoleon would be disastrous for Britain, as it would lead to the strengthening of France and the weakening of Britain. He believes that Napoleon is a dangerous and ambitious leader who cannot be trusted, and that any peace treaty with him would only be temporary. Cobbett also argues that Britain should continue to fight against France, as it is the only way to ensure the safety and prosperity of the country.The book is written in a persuasive and argumentative style, and is intended to convince Addington and other members of the government to reject any peace treaty with Napoleon. It provides a fascinating insight into the political and military tensions of the time, and is a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the Napoleonic Wars or the history of Britain in the early 19th century.Particularly With Respect To The Colonies, The Commerce, The Manufactures, And The Constitution Of The United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.