The Liberty Fund edition of
An Account of Denmark
is the first modern edition of Molesworth’s writings. This volume presents not only
An Account
, but also his translation of
Francogallia
and
Some Considerations for the Promoting of Agriculture and Employing the Poor
. These texts encompass Molesworth’s major political statements on liberty as well as his important and understudied recommendations for the application of liberty to economic improvement.
David Womersley is Thomas Warton Professor of English Literature at the Universityof Oxford. His most recent book is
Divinity and State
.
Justin Champion is Chair of the History Department at Royal Holloway, Universityof London.