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Debated Plea for Burdens to Ease Taxpayers’ Weight
The document pleads for continued royal influence to counter heavy debts borne by subjects. It commits to uphold Protestant succession and church establishment, while urging discountenance of dissenters and defense of the Hanoverian settlement. Reports from Leiden and London note troop recruitment, naval movements, and parliamentary proceedings, including electoral disputes and financial measures for 1710–1711.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate Mens
Dublick
Church of England
Great Britain
House of
Hanover