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London Evening Poattt Letter on Meeting of Deputies
A letter from March 13 1732 recounts a deputy in the Greatest Ward circulating letters urging a Court of Request meeting. It includes copied text to defend the deputy and notes merchants and traders gathering. The writer urges peers to testify approval of the Commons Council's excise stance and to mobilize eminent citizens to Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&c
Westminster
Prince of Wales
Robert Walpole
House of Dominons
Earl of Hallifax
Exchequer
Thomas Hervey
Earl of Bristol
Bury St. Edmund’s
Alcock
St. Clement Dane’s
Parl Liament
Chichester
William Beauclerck
Deceas
Sir Thomas Pendergraft
Bart
Col. Yates
Thomas Pendergraft
Edward Deering
Surtendon
Keit
Robert Farnée
Déceas
Kent
Earl of Burlington
Augustus Fitzroy
Duke of Graften
Col. Cofby
Seward Islands
Guerrier
Pontack’s. _ So
Serjeant
Chancery-Lane
Ireland
Elizabeth Fitz-Maurice
Leeton
William Fitz-Maurice
Ely
Lord Fitz-Maurice
Theth
Donors Commons
John Bettesworth
Canterbury
Mary Ward
Edward Ward
Wamed
Kotella Phillips
Judith Stevens
Ater
Oxford
Kensington
John Shelton
Worcestershire
Smith-street
Westhninter
Trent
Mary
City and Liberty of
Nightlaft
Deal
Joshua Sayer
Nightingate
Samuel Palmer
Blackwell-hall
Charatter
Cholarondeley
Whitehall
Lord Palmerione
St. James’s
the East India Company
Salisbury
Capt
Falkingham
Sidon
Spithead