Excerpt from Bolingbroke and His Times: The Sequel The Marchmont Papers which, scrutinised in their relation to letters of the same date, afford invaluable explanations, as well as the Diary which is the best comment on Bolingbroke's later activities; and together with the entire Hardwicke Letters, which we have for the first time transcribed in our ao companying Appendix, prove his material assistance in forming the Broad Bottom Administration, his close connection with Pitt in the latter's Patriot days, and his earnest endeavours to procure a Peace in 1742 - 44. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.