“Cobbett at Coventry” a 1820 engraving by an unknown artist shows William Cobbett with Paine’s bones in a coffin on his back in the top left corner – American Philosophical Society

William Cobbett And Henry Hunt – The Extraordinary Story Of Their Thirty Year Radical Relationship 

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Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2010 Number 2 Volume 10

This is an account of the relationship between two men at a crucial time in history. It is set against the backdrop of the aftermath of the French revolution, the wars with France and the fear of a Jacobin-style revolution in England and the demands for reform.

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