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Queries for Coventry Election Dispute A Late Post Boy Letter
A Coventry letter seeks a plain, article by article answer to a long list of questions about the April election disturbance. It challenges the accuracy of a recent account and asks about city freemen, the procession, street damage, sword use, arrests, and polling arrangements. The writer urges clarifications on who acted, where events occurred, and how the election was conducted, referencing sheriffs and magistrates.
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Coventry
Gosford-street
Gosford Street
Little Park Street
Mueh-Park Street
High Street
N. K
Richard Newdigate
Tgery
Hanson
Cave
Mitchief