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Reform Bill debate echoes on liberty and penalties
The debate centers on penalties for libel and sedition with Lords arguing over magistrate power and press liberties. Prosecutions of Wakefield and the Courier are cited, while defense of ministers and judges is urged, urging restraint to protect constitutional rights. The piece notes naval dispatches and political maneuvering in Britain and Europe.
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G Wakefield
Courier
Dorchester
Gaul
Sun
Ireland
Seconceh
Russia
Europe
Secrec Fogieres
Gresvihe
Wheal
Tech Socieries
Prac
Huile
Tus Houle
Wakceh
Aéling
Wakefield
France
England
Dig
Grand Constitutional Council
Holland and
Crenville
Parr
Col
Kiso
Cape of Goce Hope
Dundas
Drefings
Petrsburgh
Lord Bripport
Qerr Ftaven
Mediterranean
Hobernes
Creen
Scortany
Juge
Lord Fixcreve
Fnior
Court of Justiciary
Scotland
Lord Annanpate
Seifian
Plce
Lord Esxceove
Monsieur
Catowne
Tower of London
Catone
Committee of Common Council
London
Guildhall
Ke Catone
Paris
Brest
Buona Aparte
la Chefte
Egypt
Syria
Buomaparre
Snapwett
2Gih Light Dragoons
Maidstone
Teigth Light
Fzlow
Windsor
Himelf
Little Park