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The Craftsman attacks on Parliament and People in 1700s
A responder denounces a faction termed the Craftsman for assailing the new House of Commons and urging a popular rising. The piece defends the legality of elections, the role of electors, and the supremacy of the House, arguing against outside rule and forecasting potential rebellion if constitutional rights are overridden. It cites English parliamentary history, power dynamics, and the dangers of mob justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasconfellas
Portugal
Rufinus
Arcadius
Oliver Cromwel
hin—Tielé
House of Commons
Lear
Wat Tyler
Folon Cade
Robert Ket
Court of Chancery
Sheriffs
Repiz
Thacall
Richard II
Elizabeth
Pnor
Henry IV
York and
Lancaster
Henry VIII
England
Dornier
A&s
Beroick