Unhappy condition of English citizens over government
A letter laments a loss of rights to complain and fears public money mismanagement. It questions Parliament's virtue, condemns Wilkes and ministers, and condemns papal influence and political prostitution. The piece targets Britannicus and critiques Sir William Grenville’s alignment with administration and Liberty.
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Britannicus
Quebec bill division shows Blackett in minority
Péritas notes in the last paper that Sir Walter Blackett was in the minority on the Quebec bill division. The List appeared in the London Evening Post on Thursday, June 30.
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Péritas
Walter Blackett
Quebec
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London Evening Post
Oxtero Defaulters Die as Justice Reaches Rally Crimes
London Evening Post notes ore defaulters die the same day and claims justice prevails. Mentions penalties for highway robbery and other crimes, with implied warnings of legal consequences.
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Epigram Oxtero
Hawke Ares
Alizys
The Porma ir of a Modern Beauv London Evening Post style
A satirical poem advises the modern beau to abandon restraint and embrace vanity wit and social frivolity. It mocks insincerity, gossip, and fashionable trends citing politics gossip and art as shallow attractions.
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The
London Evening Post
Portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds Aimed at Oxford Display
A fine portrait of Dr Beattie by Sir Joshua Reynolds is described as a mock tribute to the University of Oxford. It depicts Beattie treading Infidelity and Fair hood, intended for one of Oxford's public rooms. The writer exclaims Oxford’s destined glory and the nation’s happiness in learned leaders.
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Joshua Reynolds
Beattie
University of Oxford
Oxford
A Conistsutional Association to Reform Ministers
Postscript reports a Constitutional Association to be formed near Parliament Street with aims to oppose ministers and Jacobitism, urging patriotic zeal for the General Election and emancipation from Scottish and German influence. The notice lists numerous noblemen and peers connected to the movement in London and surrounding counties.
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Parliament-street
Controversial Quebec Bill and Popery Debate Sparks Tory Alarm
A Republication style critique argues the Canada bill will trigger Irish Catholic migrations and threaten Protestant Britain. It condemns Popery as national religion, denounces government tyranny, and claims Catholic establishment would ruin English morals and liberty. It notes bishops’ voting and financial ties to France, plus a slew of public notices, prices, and local incidents.
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Ireland
Mahomet
Lord North
Quebec
France
Great Britain
Lord Halland
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