London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

Hertfordshire Committee Adopts Honorary Members in 1780 Meeting

At a Hertfordshire Committee gathering at St. Albans Tavern on February 17 1780 John Jennings and Richard Dickinson are added to the committee. The chairmen of county and city committees are named honorary members. The group thanks Lord Shelburne and allied peers, Edmund Burke for his reform plan, Sir George Savile for transparency measures, and Sir Isaac Barré for a Commons notice on public expenditures. The document closes with a defense of the committees and signatures by Geo. Jennings as chair.