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A Message on Privilege and Liberty in 18th Century Debate
A letter discusses parliamentary privilege and the danger of dismissing an official, urging English citizens to defend rights and liberties. It references Milton, a Newry gathering, toasts to William and Hanover, and critiques a London Evening Post portrayal of a Chief Justice. The piece also notes public notices, legal inquiries, and curiosity about debts, pawn obligations, and parliamentary matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newry
Ireland
C. Newry
House of Hanover
House of
Stuart
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cumberland
Duke of York
William
George I
George II
William Pitt
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of Grafton
Pratt
Lord Temple
General Conway
Admiral Hawk
Earl of Northumberland
Great Britain
Stert
Dewit
London Evening Post
Portland-street
Fan
A. K
Constantinople
Republic
Alexandrowitz
Bay of Honduras
William Burnaby
Jamaica
Paris
Louis D’ors
Count de Sternberg
Dresden
Elbe
Teschen
Bohemia
Wapping-dock
Duke’s Place
Bilboa
Zan
Maryland
India
Africa
Bremen
Holland
Lone
Barbadoes
Downs
Dea
Pange
Taylor
Phenix
Calvin
Dublin
Elizabeth
Hereoff
Poole
Charming Betsey
Jones
Buffol
Thomas and Ann
Draper
Portsmouth
Afbling
Holloway
Shoreham
Nancy, Campbell
Cowes
Thas
Jesus
Christ
Constantine the Great
Wamly
Piedmont
France
Roche
Principality of Orange
Hungary
The
Palatinate
Germiss
Lithuania
Italy
Spain
Scotlanc
Rosk
Edmundbury Godfrey
William II
Pri
J. Fullex
Newgate Street
G+ Keith
Grace Church Street
J. Johnson
T. Lickman
Aeaeeh Pete Bats