Public press must investigate to guard liberty
The passage argues that without power in the public press to scrutinize government, expose corruption, and reveal evasions, public rights and personal safety suffer. It ends by noting the remaining paragraphs will be analyzed next, signed J.T.
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Inova
J.T
Exposé of the Bridge Street Informer Fleet
A letter to the Editor from Deira Temple dated June 13 1821 condemns a group of in formers in Bridge Street as cowardly cannibals. It names Horatio Orton senior clerk at The Rock Times and other alleged collaborators including Harper and Sharp. The writer mocks anonymous letter writing and laments the social intrigues amid political factions.
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The
Champion
Bridge-street
Horatio Orton
Rock Times
Bridgestreet Crew
King
Horatio
Harper
Fleet-street
Mister Harper
Howe
Spa-field Row
London
Capel
Queenhithe
J. B. Sharp
Queen-street
Prince
Manchester
Hannah More
Marquis of Headfort
Lenigerille Clarke Revealed as Placeman at £300 Annually
Letter to the Editor accuses Lenigerille Clarke of being a Bridge-street conspirator against liberty of the press and receiving £300 yearly as a placeman. The note claims he dispersed a Greenwich meeting addressing the Queen and promises more information if not for resentments.
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Champion
Epitox
Lenigerille Clarke
Bridge-street
Liberty of
Greenwich
Selecting Special Juries and Public Subscriptions
Discussion on Master of the King's Bench actions overturning juror selection by custom, citing Northampton case and Henry VIII law. Observations on new Constitutional Association subscribers, noting many women and clergy. concerns on secrecy, accountability, and potential misuse in prosecutions. Reports of Dr Slop alias Stoddart and Sheriff Parkins defending press liberty and plans to press charges against Association on Monday.
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Ian
King’s Bench
Corporation of
Northampton
Dolby
Thelwall
Constitutional Association
Peterborough
Ipswich
Constitutional Society
Slop
Stoddart
New Times
Parkins
Mansion House
Mansion- House
Court of Claims
Harmer
Eaden
Irish courts of law bill proceedings report
Parliament notes for Wednesday January 13 show the house forming a committee on the Irish courts of law bill, amendments proposed and rejected, the bill reported, and the standing order suspending that a bill pass two stages in one day being lifted. The bill read a third time and other related Irish Courts bills advanced. The day ends with adjournment after eight thirty. Thursday June 14 records Lord Rous presenting petitions from Suffolk landowners and occupiers detailing agricultural distress.
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Lord Rous
Suffolk
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