Plain Truth (pamphlet)
Plain Truth is a pamphlet authored by the loyalist James Chalmers in 1776, as a rebuke of Thomas Paine's Common Sense.[1]
| Author | James Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
Chalmers used the pen name "Candidus". Plain Truth stated that Thomas Paines' complaints about the British Monarchy were 'invalid' and 'barbaric'.
References
- Adams, Thomas R. (1955). "The Authorship and Printing of "Plain Truth" by "Candidus"". The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 49 (3): 230–248. doi:10.1086/pbsa.49.3.24299760. JSTOR 24299760. S2CID 192941310. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
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