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]

Plain Truth (pamphlet)
AuthorJames Chalmers (loyalist)
LanguageEnglish

Chalmers used the pen name "Candidus." The pamphlet that James Chalmer wrote as a rebuke of author Thomas Paines' book 'Common Sense' stated that Thomas Paines' complaints about the British Monarchy were 'invalid' and 'barbaric'.

References

  1. 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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