The Liberty Fund edition of "An Account of Denmark," with its related texts, is the first modern edition of Molesworth s writings. This volume presents not only "An Account," a text that for most of the eighteenth century was recognized as one of the canonical works of Whiggism, but also his translation of"Francogallia "and "Some Considerations for the Promoting of Agriculture and Employing the Poor." These textsencompass Molesworth s major political statements on liberty as well as his important and understudied recommendations for the application of liberty to economic improvement, all...

The Liberty Fund edition of "An Account of Denmark," with its related texts, is the first modern edition of Molesworth s writings. This volume presents not only "An Account," a text that for most of the eighteenth century was recognized as one of the canonical works of Whiggism, but also his translation of"Francogallia "and "Some Considerations for the Promoting of Agriculture and Employing the Poor." These textsencompass Molesworth s major political statements on liberty as well as his important and understudied recommendations for the application of liberty to economic improvement, all...