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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 18, 1735
Page
2
The author argues that the British Constitution is incomplete and kings must govern to the satisfaction of the people. He cites Saxon roots and the right to elect civil and military officers as the arcanum to fix governance, asserting the need to curb royal power through popular consent and vigilance.
London items report the death of Paul Docminique MP and St Patrick's Day celebrations at court. A Covent Garden actor Ryan was shot by robbers. coroner’s inquest returns lunacy verdict on a Rosamond’s Pond death. a ward dispute and assaults in Moorfields are noted. Public notices include Newgate prisoners moved for Hingston trials and fleet preparations at Portsmouth. Political notes cover Derby illness and Bangor bishop recovery, plus Colchester election results with Houblon edging Brooksbank after a late scrutiny. Edinburgh reports riot verdicts and Stirling riot trial timing, with Sir James Agnew’s death announced. Market quotes list bonds, stocks, and exchange figures.
Publication note for This Day is published sermons and editions by Lavington Hoadly Clarke and Lord with a Preface on the life and writings of the author. It lists works printed for Knaptort in Ludgate Street and notes multiple volumes and biographical material.
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