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Wilkes and Middlesex Seat Expulsion Debate in Parliament
The speaker argues that the Middlesex election and Wilkes expulsion threaten the core English constitution. He cites Magna Charta, Coke, Holt, and Blackstone, denounces the majority for usurping electors rights, and seeks to expunge from Journals the 1769 resolution claiming Wilkes incapable.
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Middlesex
Bodissi
Poe
Middleex
Friends of
Liberty and Country
Jon Reaga
Cy. Peel
Wikies
tYme
Ding- Leys
Cord
Wilkes
Luteel
Luttrell
Middlsex
Worsly Baroer
Rhir Houle
Henry Lawes Luce
Alae
UCL UF
Yobh Wilkes
Howe
Thall
John Wilkes
Esquire
Henry Lawes Luttrell
John * Wilkes
House of Lords
Erettion
Liberty
House of Peers
Ashby and White
Lord Coke
Holt
Justice Blackstone
Ford Coke
Olt
House of Commons
Althou I
Duke of Grafton
Lord Stanley
Lord Strange
North
Acton
How
Br Bagshot
Walpole
Marth
Robert
Tower of London
England
Europe
John “ Wilkes
Awas
Lamrell
Walmore
Taylor
Wollaston
Richard Woollaston
House of ‘ Commons
Whitchurch
John Wakes
Henry Lawes Linstrell
Malarky
Charles I
Hampden
Ous
Fata Wilkes