Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence
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Title : Discussion of the competition between parliamentary and military duty by Jeremy Bentham for William Petty, 1st marquess of Lansdowne [2nd earl of Shelburne]
Date : Thursday, 24 February 1791
Writer : Jeremy Bentham (age 43)
Recipient : William Petty, 1st marquess of Lansdowne [2nd earl of Shelburne] (age 53)
Incipit : “Question 1Answer to Question 1 No Military commission in any branch of the service takes away or diminishes any right . . . . ”
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