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Honest well wisher defends constitution and criticizes party
A letter to the Daily Courant from a concerned citizen defends the present church and state order, attacking faction and public misrule. He names Mrs Public Spirit, her son Pedic Spirit, Mr. Addison, Squire Wrangle, and others, recounting past fears, taxes, and power struggles. He seeks political guidance ahead of upcoming elections and notes recent Paris and Madrid dispatches.
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P—y
Cal
Addison
Sempronius
Ledft
Charles 11
King Fames
Mosmooth
Goel
Kirk
Jeffreys
Squire Hrangle
Luz
Squire Wrangle
Harry Hothead
Worthy
Williams
Country Party
Flanders
D’arvers
William