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Reconciliation Plan in London Livery Election Saga
A member of the City of London Livery recalls a bid to unite factions for the Sheriff and Mayoralty elections in 1773 74. Key players include Mr Wilkes Mr Townsend Mr Sawbridge and Watkin Lewes, who advocate reconciliation to avert ministerial control and preserve public liberty amid city divisions.
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Wilkes
Chlaatry Deboush
Bretie Fe
London
Oliver
Townsend
Ibis
Obye
Sawbridge
Sawdridge
Penpaley End
Aid
Mate
Nominarion
Hit
Sipon
Mir.Oliver
Hhim
Mr. Wilkes
Mr. Sawbridge
Somme
Richard Oliver
Ste
Liberty
Bill of Rights
Constitutional Society
Pall
Fulkeignt
Alderman Sawbridge
Watkin Lewes
Alderman Kirkman
Alderman Oliver
Middlesex
Mn Kirkman
Aldeea
Ianti
Tom
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