Titles Edited by John Toland

1670 – 1722

Toland was one of the 18thC Commonwealthmen described by Caroline Robbins. He was an associate of Molesworth and Shaftesbury, and wrote on religion and political theory.

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According to Caroline Robbins, the 18thC Commonwealthmen built upon the Old or Real Whig tradition and were active from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the eve of the American Revolution in 1776. They believed in natural rights,…