Bechet Sunderland and Locke in a Turbulent Era
Fragment from a 17th century debate condemning oppressive government and linking Mr. Locke to Shaftesbury era politics. The piece rails against tyrannical power, praises Locke as cautious and peaceable, and recalls destruction of state papers to protect the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechet Sunderland
Peiuce
Charles the Second
Shifter
Bury
Ruth
Hanie
Schaman
Oxford
Locke
Charles Stuart
Earl of
Shaftesbury
First Earl of
Jefferies
Car. Yveridicus
Pearl Dentifrice Promotion by Dentist Hemet in London
A. OB HEMET DENTIST promotes ESSENCE of PEARL and PEARL DENTIFRICE to the public. Claims include superior efficacy for TEETH and GUMS, preserving enamel, whitening, preventing decay, and fresh breath. Available by appointment and at shops in Cockfout-street Haymarket and London retailers priced seasonal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. OB Hemet
Amelia
Hemet
W Bayley
Cockfout-street
Sthe-Bopore
Haymarket
Proclamation by Burgoyne Reported With Harsh Critique
A dated August proclamation from Burgoyne claims concerted action by British forces to subdue America, including Indian troops. The piece mocks his march from Ticonderoga to Saratoga, noting slow progress and attributing failures to ministerial bluster. It contrasts Burgoyne’s claims with Arnold’s effective New England campaign and forecasts British setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suruizere
Burgoyne
Ticonderoga
Saratoga
Julius‘Czerar
Maclean
Quebec
Germain
Arnold
New England
Public concerns over forged victories and war propaganda
London wires detail how fake reports of Burgoyne and Howe victories invaded discourse from the New York Gazette and London Gazette. The piece condemns the fabrication as government sanctioned and warns readers of the ruinous war and public credit gambles. It recounts battles near Still Water and Oswego with exaggerated claims, notes conspiracies among ministers, and lampoons manipulated press, creating a chilling view of misinformation during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Gazette
Arnold
Still Water
London Gazette
Howe
Burgoyne
America
Ghiistmias
Aberdiene
Cafiada
Tay
Geltally
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London Evening Post
Bourdeaux
B. M
Sila
France
Jaloux
Amerique
Pargent
Frangolis
Fori
London
Amet ‘ Rica
Great Britain
Petip
Twofield
St. Leger
Watts
Oswego
Edinburgh
M‘lean
Lachbuy
Janet
Ann
Youll
Dover
Canada
Witer
Stuart and Murray
George Gérmain
M‘offian
James M‘fingal
Glasgow
Washington
England
Bute
William the Third
Hampshire Club
Georgeton
Winchester
Duke of Portland
Thomas Miller
John Richards
Duke of Bolton
Morant
Lymington
John Carter
Dehany
Charles Pawlett
Royal Brothers
Richmond
Devonshire
Manchester
Rockingham
Chatham
Abingdon
Radnor
Effingham
Shelburne
City of London
John
Wilkes
Middlesex
Wall
Isthelt
Honetta ‘Knave
Mercury
Pierce
Poole
Newfoundlard
Bilboas
Portsmouth
New
Tupper
Richard
Mary
Fitzgerald
Cork
Goodfellow
Jane
Good Intent
Ford
Plymouth
Charlotte
Storey
Newcastle
Killier
Neptuhe
Ware
Green River
Addis
the Downs
Jamaica
Ramillies
Resolution
Culloden
Royal Oak
St.Helen’s
Hereford
Sandwell - Bewley
White
Blandford
Oak
Joseph and Mary
Jackson
Frederickthall
Ariel Frigacé
New York
Deal
Hope
Warman
Montserrat
Deep Ray
Lik
St. Kite’s
Warners
Martin
Antigug
Pollard
Farquharson
Bristols
Mr. King
King
Henderson
Jeff
Guildhall
Epping Forest
Themelves
Woodford
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Ludgate-Hill
Field
Hawksworth
Craig’s Court
State Loftery
HAZ
Lorcery
Hank
South ‘Sea
Lang
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