"While private resentment was boiling in his sullen, unsociable mind, he heard the nation resound with complaints against the duke; and he met with the remonstrance of the commons, in which his enemy was represented as the cause of every national grievance, and as the great enemy of the public."
The History of England [Vol. 5, originally Vol. 1]
Hume's history was published 1754-1762. Over 45 entries in the ESTC (1762, 1763, 1764, 1766, 1767, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, 1773, 1775, 1778, 1780, 1782, 1786, 1788, 1789, 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1795, 1796, 1797). [Published in 1754 as <u>The History of Great Britain. Vol.I. Containing the Reigns of James I. and Charles I</u>. The first volumes published became the last of the six in chronological ordering of the 1762 multi-volume work.]<br>
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See <u>The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. in Six Volumes. By David Hume, a New Edition, Corrected.</u> (London: Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, M DCC LXII, 1762). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T98604">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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See David Hume, <u>The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688</u>, Foreword by William B. Todd, 6 vols. (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund 1983). &lt;<a href="http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/79">Link to OLL</a>&gt; &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&contentSet=ECCOArticles&type=multipage&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docId=CW100385629&source=gale&userGroupName=viva_uva&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>gt;