Wisdom for a king from a political portrait essay
The article argues for a wise king who knows himself, foresees court intrigue, and governs with justice. It stresses self-examination, control of passions, and prudent appointments to avoid ruin and secure loyalty and strong foreign ties. It hints at continued discussion and presses a warning against weakness.
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Middlesex
Tree of Knowledge
Wildor
Earlie
Thei Raister
To the Painter of the Middlesex Journal
Fragmented notice blends political critique with a Portsmouth dockyard fire report. It notes Admiralty rewards for arrest and conviction of arsonists and a royal pardon offer for accomplices. Also lists papers, books, and merchants selling Parisian glazed paper.
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ApMrraLpe-Orrrer
Rhereas
His Majesty
Portsmouth
His
Admiralty
Obelisk at Plymouth Sound Draws Lordship’s Public Fire
The correspondence fumes at Lord Grosvenor for a fifty foot obelisk on a land point near Whitland Bay and Plymouth Sound. Critics warn of dangerous liability to ships and urge full public notice of the structure’s location. Protests claim neglect of merchants and maritime safety, with calls for accountability and publication.
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Epa
Péales
Wesltern
Plymouth Sound
Whitland
Lothe
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Middlesex Journnal
R. Wable
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Avignon
BO Osse
LeBeau
Alston
Hoye
Priice
Lel Cerning
Stern
Yale
John ‘Suckling
Goldsmith
Hars
Bonds
Hinds
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Polk