Public Letters from a Citizen on Ministers and Loyalty
A London citizen argues that ministers threaten liberty by their measures and urges loyal readers to inform the King when public policy harms the realm. The letter praises direct discourse with the sovereign and condemns appeasing or evasive conduct by officials. A subsequent note from PHILARETES mocks petty courtiers and urges principled behavior toward criticism.
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London
Jet
London Evening Post
Farmers Hope Export Ban Lowers Bread Prices
A letter from Purro-Pau Per argues the current wheat harvest is abundant yet bread prices rise due to export restrictions. If exports stop, farmers may sell grain locally, which would lower prices, the writer suggests.
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Temporary Coowen
A. VM
Earl of Hillborough
Thomas Willelams
Samuel Clark
J. Wilson
J. Fell
Pater-nofter Row
J. Pletcher
Hill
Duceles
Heidi
Eale
Empresses travels and court news from Aug dates
Mail from Holland reports the Empress arriving from Oranjeboom. She receives Count de Solms and the Prince of Prussia alliance news as well as orders of St Alexander Newsky. Tribunal sittings scheduled for October provoke expectations about noble disputes. Embalming of the late Emperor noted. court departs for Vienna planned for early next month. Local market and hops pricing mentioned.
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Order of St. Alexander- Newsky
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Tate
Florence
Alais
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