A Vindication of Moderation in Times of Civil Strife
A royalist letter argues Parliament overstepped by detaining City magistrates and printing a call to dissolve Parliament. It urges milder measures, restraint, and timely removal of offending ministers to restore order, loyalty, and constitutional balance. The writer insists the Crown must balance authority with popular rights to avert deeper crisis.
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London
House of Commons
Messrs
Crosby
Oliver
Tower
Miller
House of Sons
Middlesex
London Lord Mayor and Alderman Oliver in legal wrangle
A series of legal and political proceedings unfolds from the Lord Mayor and Alderman Oliver's appearances in the Common Pleas. Updates note delays to Monday, honors conferred on Worcester MPs, and debate over embankment measures at Durham Yard, with protests from Bishopsgate ward residents praising Oliver and opposing privileged interference.
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Habeas Corpora
Oliver
Common Pleas
House of Lords
Serjeant
Glynn
H. C. Bolton
J. Walsh
Elgis
Worcester
Tower
Alderman Oliver
Edward Wellings
Brass Crosby
City of London
William Bund
Richard Oliver
City of
Lindon
Richard Whitworth
Stafford
Durham- Yard
Messrs
Haywood and Dawson
Mefiis
Middlemarth
Maylor
Scott
Cleves
Chapman
Ferther
White-friars
Council For the Corporation
Lord Chatham
Bishopsgate
White Hart Tavern
Bishopsgate-street
William Judd
John Fallon Rich
Townsend
George Paillet
Samuel Provey
Richard Blackall Edward George
John Townsend
John Merry Henry George
Robert Bullock
London Mercury Postscript Teases Garrick Memoirs and Politics
In yesterday afternoon's Postscript, Miller notes a Friday continuation featuring an authentic look at politics both at home and abroad. The piece promises curious anecdotes illustrating the influence of certain individuals and the current state of government as seen through Garrick's Memoirs.
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London Mercury
David Garrick
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Torbay
Intrepid
Panther
Williams
Redam
Gverit
Cambridge
Mir, Townshend
Richard Croftes
William. Cadogan
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College of Physicians
J. Dodsley
Pall-Mall
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