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The history of Poland, : in several letters to persons of quality. Giving an account of the antient and present state of that kingdom, historical, geographical, physical, political, and ecclesiastical; viz. The form of government; the King's power, court and revenues; the senate, senators and other officers; the religion, Diet, and little Diets, with other assemblies and courts of justice; the inter-regnum; election and coronation of a king and queen, with all the ceremonies; the present condition of the gentry and commonalty; as likewise, the genius character, languages, customs, manners, military affairs, trade and riches of the Poles. Together with an account of the city of Dantzic: ... To this is also added, a table for each volume; and a sculpture of the Diet in session: with some memoirs from Baron Blomberg. Vol. II