Patriots and Liberty Denounce Tory Impostors in London
To the Worthy Liverymen of London this letter urges steadfast defense of liberty against ministerial frowns and Popish plots. It traces modern pretenders to ancient Whig, Tory, and Jacobite rivals, warns against fashionable patriots, and calls for unity to extirpate Tory principles and Jacobite influence from the realm.
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Ipoken
Britoma
Court
Country Party
William
Anne
Earl of Godolphin
Duke of Malboroughy
Wheari
George the
London
Equestrian statue of Lisbon king praised in 1774 notice
Letter from Liffor details a Lisbon statue cast by Bartholomew da Costa for Joseph the First’s Portugal. The 31 palm statue, begun 1774 and finished in under three years, will stand in Commerce Square on June 6 1775. Also notes porcelain invention and political and naval updates from Gosport to London, with weathered market prices and obituaries.
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Liffor
Portugal
Lisbon
Europe
Metzadas
Marquis du Po
Beja
Sieur Bartholomew da Cotta
Foot
Stear Bartholomew da Costa
Indies
Jcss
Pascel
Dublin City Rights Legacy Amid Royal Favor
Private letters from London report the king granting a noble profit to Sir John Blackquiere in Dublin amid encroachments on city rights. The grant adds 35 acres to Sir John’s inclosure and ends the bailiff’s role as part of life tenure for the holder and the king’s three eldest sons. Also included is an exact tally of tallow exports from Dublin Port for 1774 to 1775, totaling 21,563.
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Dublin
London
John Blacquiere
Ploenix
John
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