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Newspaper
Middlesex Journal And Evening Advertiser
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 20, 1775
Page
2
A lengthy Middlesex Journal essay condemns a failing ministry for mismanaging domestic policy and foreign affairs. It argues taxation, debt, and military strain threaten commerce and liberty, urging vigorous citizen action to defend rights and expose corrupt leadership. The piece invokes English duty and calls for accountability of ministers and royal favor.
A Middlesex Journal letter cites American Lexington defense while mocking British doubt. It references General Gage’s provisioning raid, a parson’s aid, and historic lines about food shaping soldiers, including playful allusions to Prior and Concreve. The piece blends satire with commentary on war morale and hunger.
A reader letter defends Macklin in the Venice performance at King Street Theatre Birmingham. It praises Mr Macklin for Shylock and notes Miss Hoare and Mr Kennedy impressed in lesser roles. The writer condemns hostile reports as unfounded and urges fair public judgement amid broader urban calamities.
A Middlesex Journal piece argues against funding and promotion of a forthcoming Regatta. It condemns promoters as dissipated, cites Alcibiades and Socrates as moral warnings, and attacks excessive gauze fashion ties to lace and ribbon industries. The author urges women to revive traditional dress materials to protect weaving livelihoods.
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