Tyranny and Parliament Forms Across Ages in Anglian Thought
A historical critique compares Henry VIII and later monarchs to emperors, warning that forms of law preserve tyranny. It links British and Roman governance, noting incidents from Caligula to present, and argues a remedy through strong leaders Brutus Hampden cock Adams, not palliatives. The piece frames America seeking relief from oppressive rule as a political surgery.
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America
England
Henry the Eighth
Nero
Domitian
Senate
Henry
Rome
Caligula
Middlesex
Brunswick
House of Tudor
Brutus
Hampden
Adams
Public anxiety over Hanoverian troops in Britain and Parliament
A broad letter warns of Hanoverian deployment to Gibraltar and Minorca, with ten thousand troops to be distributed in England while national forces address America. It questions Parliament’s timing, warns against foreign control, decries ministerial misrule, and argues liberty and constitutional rights hang in the balance amid looming legal and fiscal strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawcett
Stade
Gibraltar
Minorca
Hefhang
England
Ocober
Harvey
Cornwallis
Almos
Ory
London Navy Rumor About 300 Marines Shipwrecked
A London report claims 300 marines were shipped on an Irongate vessel to join King’s ships at Portsmouth and Plymouth. Inquiry found no such unit, with houses of rendezvous denying the entry of more than 50 men combined. The piece mocks recruitment rumors for the army and Ireland as an absurd public imposition.
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Irongate
Portmouth
Plymouth
Rendeavous
Liverpool
Ireland
London to Rochester and Canterbury Departure Notice
The Baron de Wenzel, o culist to his Britannic Majesty, sails from London on the 18th instant. He will be at Rochester at noon near the Bull, then proceed to Canterbury by the sign of the Red Lion for an overnight stay, before Dover the next morning.
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Baron de Wenzel
Pall-mall
London
Rochester
Canterbury
Dover
Sagiffarius
Warren
Election of Six Directors for East India Company
Notice from East India House for a General Court to be held at Leadnhali-free on Saturday April 13, 177% for electing six directors for four years. Voting rules specify that stock ownership for twelve months grants voting rights, with two votes for 39:01 stock, three for 6209 stock, four for 6200l stock or more, and only stock in the voter's own name may be used.
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Boston
Cork
London Association
Efingham
Joseph Smith
Madrasi
Tanjour
India
China
Monson
Obrien Dikes
Liverpool
Inf
Guinea
West Indies
Fleet-street
Leicester-S
John Fielding
London
Sir John
John
Mansion House
Globe Tavern
United Company of Merchants of
England
East Indies
Leadnhali-free
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London Evening Polap Ee
Postscript
Fir Tde
Evyening Pott
Ier
Ailkr
Mediterranean
Fare
Schotland
Mary
Prussia
Ajusk
Philo-Regis
Bute
St. James’s Palace
Portsmouth
Charlotte
Attrell
Johnson
Salisbury
Tarver
Sincerity
Knopper
Lark
Butler
Seville
Ostend
William
Hannah
Alderton
Scurfield
Betty
Lightfoot
George
Thompson
Sunderland
Hardwick
Owen
Newcastle
Spithead
Grenada
Robinson
Dye
Ioke
Elizabeth
Baddy
Sinncerity
Mappet
Woolwich
Griffith
Otead
Friends Good Will
Parton
Friendship
Stancliff
Leger
Marseillés
Richmond
Beach
Jas Rpaiia
Pallas
Copenhgen
Mntilda
Cresfel
Qerven
Prince Frederick
Freedom
Jota Holliday
Robert Clark
Melly
Koras Thompson
John Anderson
Hull
Davis’s Straits
Capt
Fotherley
Hodgen
Whitby
Dravis’s Straits
Taylor
Bartholomew Fair
Oldtreet Road
James Edwards
Leadenhall Street
Bow
Stepney
John Hapcock
Frg
The
American Congress
Holborn
Mr. Smith
J. Copeley
Bolton
York
Anzaf
Lekweek
Weithall
Muthley
West Riding
Taft
Jason
Londoln
T. India
South Sea
Tous o'Clnck
Ditto
East India House
Frederick Struensee
Denmark
Conp
Ingifttios
T. Waters
South-Addley-Areet
Grosvenor-square
T. Axtell
J. Whitaker
Mitre Court
Fieet-streee
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