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Fragmented 18th century parliamentary letter and public disorder
A long fragmented letter discusses unrest in London and parliamentary scrutiny. It cites motions on taxation and governance and laments popular disorder amid warnings to the Lords about threats to the state. References include debates on taxation, public peace, and the behavior of various factions within the city.
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