A dialogue betwixt Whig and Tory, aliàs Williamite and Jacobite Wherein the principles and practices of each party are fairly and impartially stated; that thereby mistakes and prejudices may be removed from amongst us, and all those who prefer English liberty, and Protestant religion, to French slavery and popery, may be inform'd how to choose fit and proper instruments for our preservation in these times of danger.

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Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Moore, Novak ("probably")). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions. "The tract was attributed to 'B.O. Esq.' when re-issued in A collection of state tracts in 1706. J. O. Downie ... interprets 'B.O. Esq.' as signifying the Whig pamphleteer Ben Overton"--Furbank and Owens. Place of publication from Wing. The first pp. 17-18 are signed *c and inserted between C4 and D1; text is continuous. A reissue [?], with a xii-page dedication "To the King." inserted between conjugate leaves [A]1 and [A]2, and lacking the final errata leaf. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library.