| Introduction |
| 1. | Clement Walker, Relations and Observations, Historicall and Politick upon the Parliament Begun Anno Dom. 1640, 1648 |
| 2. | Marchamont Nedham, The Excellencie of a Free-State, 1656 |
| 3. | John Locke, Second Treatise, §§ 143, 144, 150, 159, 1689 |
| 4. | John Trenchard, A Short Historie of Standing Armies in England, 1698 |
| 5. | Montesquieu, Spirit of Laws, bk. 11, CHS. 6--7, 1748 |
| 6. | William Blackstone, Commentaries 1:149--51, 259--60, 1765 |
| 7. | John Adams, Thoughts on Government, Apr. 1776 |
| 8. | Instructions of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston to Their Representatives in Congress, 1776 |
| 9. | Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, Query 13, 120--21, 1784 |
| 10. | Records of the Federal Convention |
| 11. | Centinel, no. 2, Oct. 1787 |
| 12. | "William Penn," no. 2, 3 Jan. 1788 |
| 13. | James Madison, Federalist, no. 37, 233--34, 11 Jan. 1788 |
| 14. | James Madison, Federalist, no. 47, 323--31, 30 Jan. 1788 |
| 15. | James Madison, Federalist, no. 48, 332--38, 1 Feb. 1788 |
| 16. | James Madison, Federalist, no. 51, 347--53, 6 Feb. 1788 |
| 17. | Alexander Hamilton, Federalist, no. 71, 483--84, 18 Mar. 1788 |
| 18. | Nathaniel Chipman, Sketches of the Principles of Government 120--27, 1793 |
| 19. | Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 7 Mar. 1796 |
| 20. | Alexander Hamilton to William Loughton Smith, 10 Mar. 1796 |
| 21. | James Madison, House of Representatives, 10 Mar. 1796 |
| 22. | James Madison to John Adams, 22 May 1817 |
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