Oath by Isaac Fell on Publishing Ethics in 18th Century London
Isaac Fell of Paternoster Row London swears to conceal authors and names, publish faithfully and destroy manuscripts after press, with instruction to return manuscripts only by written order. sworn at Mansion House London August 1769 before Mayor Sam Turner. August 1769.
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Paternosterrow
London
BooxseLier
Mipplesex Journal
Guy
Sam. Turner
N. B
Fell
Moore
North Britain
Edinburgh
America
Duke de Rochefaucault
Eaden Thillings
William Btanhope
Bath
Eythurp
Bucks
Barrant Bridge
Brice
Muit
Clarkson
Petersburgh
Bristol
Mary
Herbert
Opporto
Sarah
Elizabeth
Cox
Bermudas
Thomas, Falcon
Whitehaven
Bell, Bennett
Greenock
Breemen
Dover
Deep-Bay
Brown
St. Kit’s
Dublin
Johnson
Hope
Jemison
Norway
Jenny
Goswell
Minerva
Almon
Drunton
Sally
Thompe
Cambletown
Leghom
Constantine
Charlton
Svea
Yarmouth
Nightingale
Sautders
Ilynd
Ae Rolland
Britannia
Fither
Elizabett ‘Covel
Barbadoes
Diamond
Davis
Dore
Cunningham
Tone
Whiteraed
Lifton
Phillips
Address to Middlesex Electors on Redress of Grievances
A London pamphlet letter urges Middlesex electors to unite against military interference and election rights violations. It appeals to patriotism, condemns apathy, warns of tyranny, and calls for courageous action to defend liberty and the constitution. The author presents personal motives as devoted to country and future generations.
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Weltniner
Potterty
Redress Urges Bold Action Against Betrayal
MARCELLUS urges the people to exert constitutional powers to redress grievances ridiculed by enemies. He warns against further betrayal by a venal MP and calls for immediate steps to secure liberties and restore public tranquility. The rhetoric frames a revolutionary posture as necessary for national vindication.
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Marcellus
Colonial Resolutions Endorse Loyal Governance Amid Contrasting Letters
Boston and Virginia reports detail the Massachusetts House approving the late and present council's actions defending public loyalty against adverse letters from London authorities. A separate court case in Charles Town absolves a ship and cargo from forfeiture, citing prudent ownership and Edwardian legal provisions.
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Boston
New England
Majesty
House of Representatives
London
Honourable ‘Board
Bernard
Earl of Hillsborough
General Gage
House of Commons
William. Bolfan
Bsg
General Assembly
Williamfourgh
Virginia
James City
Charles Town
South Carolina
Britannia
James Simpson
His Majesty’s Court of Vice- Admiralty
Europe
Edward
Kent Hops Blight Reduces Crop Forecast in Canterbury
Canterbury reports a severe hop blight after the August 17 rain. Expected Canterbury and Rochester collection outputs total about 5000 bags, with England-wide receipts not exceeding 10,000 bags, far below last year’s 114,000. An extraordinary 1500 acres near Canterbury likely yield 4030 bags. new crop prices sit at 10s in fine cloth.
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Canterbury
Kent
Rochester
England
Duke of Richmond
Spa
Germany
York
Leith
Greenland
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