The Prince on the Throne and Public Contempt
A polemic letter condemns Mr P for using the Sacred Name to revenge himself against a fellow subject. The author contrasts private disclosure with government betrayal, arguing the Minister’s motives differ from a brave general’s pursuit of justice and praising a public act that upholds honor.
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Mr. P
London
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Died in London Bishop Edward Waddington and City Elections
The Right Rev. Dr Edward Waddington Lord Bishop of Chichester died at his palace in London. A wardmote in Bishopsgate elected two common councilmen for Bishopsgate Without, with William Newcomb winning unopposed. A lecturer for St Christopher’s near the Royal Exchange was elected after two candidates, Rev. Cooper and Rev. Gibbin, were narrowed to those two. Cooper won 39 to 32. Sessions at the Old Bailey sentenced three men for breaking into William Genew’s house and stealing goods. Market notes list South Sea securities, Bank of England, and other bonds with varied prices and figures.
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Edward Waddington
Leatherfellers Efall
Bishopsgate Street
Bishopsgate
Charles Sweating
William Newcomb
St. Christopher's
Royal Exchange
Scott
St. Mary Islington
Ballor
Cooper
Gibbin
Old Baily
Robert Irwin
William Tracey
Richard Davis
William Genew
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