An Historical View of the English Government
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An Historical View of the English Government is an 18th-century historical and political treatise by Scottish philosopher John Millar that analyzes the development of English constitutional and social institutions.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Historical View of the English Government Context triple: [John Millar, notableWork, An Historical View of the English Government]
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A.
The Governance of Britain
The Governance of Britain is a political work by former UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson that analyzes and critiques the structures and functioning of British government and democracy.
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B.
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre is a major 19th-century historical study by François Guizot that analyzes the political and constitutional upheavals of the English Revolution.
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C.
An Essay on the First Principles of Government
An Essay on the First Principles of Government is an influential 18th-century political treatise by Joseph Priestley that argues for civil liberties, religious freedom, and the sovereignty of the people over government.
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D.
The History of England
The History of England is an 18th-century multi-volume historical work by David Hume that traces English history from ancient times through the 17th century and became highly influential in shaping modern historical writing.
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E.
Considerations on Representative Government
Considerations on Representative Government is a political philosophy treatise by John Stuart Mill that analyzes and defends representative democracy as the most effective and just form of government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Historical View of the English Government Target entity description: An Historical View of the English Government is an 18th-century historical and political treatise by Scottish philosopher John Millar that analyzes the development of English constitutional and social institutions.
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A.
The Governance of Britain
The Governance of Britain is a political work by former UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson that analyzes and critiques the structures and functioning of British government and democracy.
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B.
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre
Histoire de la Révolution d’Angleterre is a major 19th-century historical study by François Guizot that analyzes the political and constitutional upheavals of the English Revolution.
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C.
An Essay on the First Principles of Government
An Essay on the First Principles of Government is an influential 18th-century political treatise by Joseph Priestley that argues for civil liberties, religious freedom, and the sovereignty of the people over government.
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D.
The History of England
The History of England is an 18th-century multi-volume historical work by David Hume that traces English history from ancient times through the 17th century and became highly influential in shaping modern historical writing.
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E.
Considerations on Representative Government
Considerations on Representative Government is a political philosophy treatise by John Stuart Mill that analyzes and defends representative democracy as the most effective and just form of government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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historical treatise ⓘ |
| analyzes |
evolution of English political institutions
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relationship between law and society in England ⓘ |
| author | John Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
constitutional law
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history ⓘ political theory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of English constitutional institutions
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development of English social institutions ⓘ |
| genre |
constitutional history
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legal history ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodCovered |
early modern England
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medieval England ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
scholars of law and history
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students of political philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
English constitution
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English government ⓘ social institutions in England ⓘ |
| perspective |
historical analysis of institutions
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socio-legal analysis ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Scottish Enlightenment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Enlightenment political thought
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history of the British constitution ⓘ |
| workOf | John Millar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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