Ireland and Irelanders in the war for freedom and tyranny
The author rails against distant rule and clerical power, arguing that despotism grows with a priesthood tied to civil authority. He traces priestly influence to Egypt and Israel, claiming the union of kings and priests has enslaved Europe. Ireland is praised for stirring four years of revolutionary energy and demanding real political change.
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Reland
England
Heaven
Earth
Choen
Aaron
Egypt
Moses
Hood
Europe
Ireland
America
London Courant and Westminster Chronicle Debut Flyer
London 1779 announces the London Courant and Westminster Chronicle to be published daily by J. Almon. The prospectus promises public affairs coverage from political to commercial matters and invites contributions and notices from readers and the intelligent community.
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London
Courant
Westminster Chronicle
J. Almon
Barting-on- House
Piccadilly
Ugh Bark
Afcer Aken
Lilim
London Courant
Letter from Lieutenant General Burgoyne to Constituents
A late resignation letter from Lieutenant General Burgoyne, with related correspondence between the War Secretary and others about his return to America. Printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly.
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Burgoyred
Aerica
J. Alnon
Burlington-house
Piccad Ily
Taunton Gentlemen Urged To Vote In General Election
A formal notice from Taunton appeals to eligible electors to exercise their franchise in the approaching general election. The communication warns against careless or unlawful conduct and emphasizes the duty to cast a free and informed vote, underscoring the trust of representation entrusted to citizens.
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Taunton
Sketches from Nature pamphlet review in Monthly Review
The Ladies deliver sentiments on the Bishop of Landaff bill with feigned cleverness and satire. The review praises the style and parliamentary veneer, noting the Peers and peeresses in fiction, and highlights the book’s notoriety with fourty editors printing within three months.
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Just
Landaff
House of Peers
Despatches From Long Island Siege and Camp Outlook
Extract from an officer in M Donalds Highlanders describes sickness after voyage to New York and camp at Bedford on Long Island. Lord Cornwallis commends the regiment while morale sinks amid losses and disaffection. Provisions are costly and hardship grows as reports of ensuing southern expedition surface.
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M’ Donald
Regiment of Highlanders
Edinburgh
Bedford Camp
Long Island
Torbay
New- York
Bedford
Long Uland
Lord Cornwallis
71It
Stoney Point
North River
Leslie
Celebration of Liberty and Providence in American Revolution
A long religious exhortation marks the anniversary of American independence, praising divine providence guiding the thirteen states. It laments oppression, calls for unity with Ireland, and urges prayers for wisdom in governance amid political tension. Reports from Greenock, Portsmouth, and Weymouth describe naval movements, prize captures, and local notices including marriages, deaths, and inns.
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United States of America
United States
Sons of America
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