Refutations of your House as a Court of Record
True MAJORITY asserts three paths to a Court of Record and exposes the London House’s failures in 1604 and later. The letter mocks the kings grants and parliamentary acts claimed to authorize the court status, citing Goodwyn and Fortescue cases, and notes royal and parliamentary limits on creating equity or record status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
England
Commons
Francis Goodwin
Francis Goodwyn
Francis Bacon
Privy Council
Ipswich
Francis
Commons House
John Forrescus
John Fortescue
Sir Francis Goodwyn
Edward Floyde
Portsmouth
Kent
Peacock
Newcasstle
Hewland
Ward
Bedlington
Anne
Elizabeth
Brodrick
Argo
Greece
Springfield
Coats
Meret
Hooper
Port Mahone
Gibraltar
Ruthen
Jersey
Lord
Lady Albemarle
Plumbe’s public appeal to Worthy Liverymen of London
Samuel Plumbe issues a formal letter to London’s Liverymen seeking support for the office of Sheriff. He defends his conduct, pledges to uphold peace and prosperity, and contrasts himself with a junior candidate. The message emphasizes honesty and dedication to the city’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Middietsx
Fine
Alermen
Anerman
Toever
Jane
Samuel Plumbe
City of London
Goldsmith
John Kirkman
Middlesex
N. B
Guildhall
Friends of
Alderman Wilkes
Alderman Plumbe
Phumbe
Robinson
Smith
Harley
Plumbe
Kirkman
Friends of Government
Barge Yard
Bucklersbury
Benjamin Smith
Alderman Nath
Cannon-street
Moses
Contested sheriffs threaten press and liberty in London
A dense parliamentary style notice argues a Court Aldermen victory would block a new Jury Book and pack juries, empowering the Minstry and looming penalties for printers. It cites affidavits, a Ward meeting, and fears of arrests, with references to Wilkes, North, Falkland, and government machinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfeld
Newgate
Junto
Horne
Mr. Wilkes
Earl of Réchford
Falkland
Great Britain
Geneva
Kasey
Medrid
Falklands Mead
Spain
England
Digrace
Handel and divine services at Oxford July 1771
Oxford notices announce a July 3 sermon at St Marys Church by the Lord Bishop of Oxford with Handel’s Dettingen Te Deum and an Anthem, followed by Jeptha at the Theatre for the Infirmary. July 4 marks Founders day and Hercules in the Theatre with principal voices and instrumentalists named for the university event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
St. Mary's Church
Cay
Bencar
Ratcliffe Infirmary
Handel
Jeptha
Hercules
Lizmior Giufinelli
Bartholomow
Scott
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London Evening Post
Moh. Tu. Wed. Totzl
Ald. Plumbe
Ald. Kirkman
Ald. Wilkes
Ald. Oliver
Rce
Frederick Bull, Esq
Witrut
Postscript
Lon Doln
London, O . Y
Budge Row
Moses Orme
Benjn. Smith, Esq
J. Robinson
Avas
J. Robinfox
North
Lord North
Orme
John Wilkes
Tornsend
Yarm
Shields
Skelly
Lynx
York Courant
Preston
Loancashire
Sci
Vir
Broawn
Hambleconian
Vapor
Lord Stanie
Air
Mr. Sinpson
Jean Hore
Strawberry
Mr. Chuon
Harie
Cadmus
Mir
Tiger
Mr. Richmond
Dr. Weereriay
Mr. Pratt
Phoenix
Br. Peiton
Crifin
Mr. Barker
Mr. Norris
Wen
Mr. Martin
Charity
Mr. Wier
Proserpine
Mr. Bell
Sporfman
Mr. Nicholson
Kingston
Allwright
Aintwell
Spence
Chef
Thomas Rudd
Bastrington
Yorkshire
John Miyers
Edenham
Swinelte
Lincolnshire
Somerby Cum
Humby
Grantham
Farringdon Reid
Duke of Ancaster
Lynn
Ball
Langley
St. Clements Church
The
Strand
Thomas Cradock
Wright
Catherine Gardner
Wilkes
Mr. Bullel
Oliver
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