The Life Of The First Earl Of Shaftesbury: From Original Documents In The Possession Of The Family V1 is a biographical book written by Benjamin Martyn. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the First Earl of Shaftesbury, based on original documents that were in the possession of his family. The book covers Shaftesbury's early life, his political career, and his contributions to the fields of philosophy and literature...