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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

25 Apr 1765

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

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Apr 25, 1765

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Dueling, Law, and Swords Debate in London Letter

A lengthy 18th century letter to the Printer in the London Evening Post laments dueling and urges stricter punishment for murder. It condemns magistrates, defends divine law, and proposes banning swords for all nonmilitary men. The piece critiques societal honor codes and cites legal distinctions between murder and manslaughter.

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