TOWN HALL Defence of English Liberty and Parliament
A London liveryman urges citizens to defend unalienable rights through representation in parliament. He compares aldermen and ministers’ abuses, condemns corruption, and calls for universal redress and a dissolution of Parliament, urging purification of the Common Council and public resolve to resist tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermen
Farringdon
Matthew B
House of Commons
House of. Commons
Imperial visit and court events in Turin amid Sardinian ties
Reports from Turin describe the arrival of the Emperor with high nobles and his first days visiting the Duke of Chablais and the King of Sardinia. He toured fortifications with royal princes and officials, dining and riding in royal company, while observers note his affability and broad admiration in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Digetrichstein
Grand Ecuyer
Baron Reisbach
Count Noftitz
Duke of
Chablais
Sardinia
Knevehhuller
Corfe
SaMinia
Savoy and
Noftitz
Hottano- Gonfartinople
Adrianople
Hague
Fanezz
Count de Romanzow
Warsaw
Hague Gax
Virginia Burgesses Petition to Governor General in Chief
An 18th century Virginia assembly addresses Nerborne Baron de Detetowrt, praising his appointment, pledging loyalty to the crown, and urging harmony with British rule. The governor responds promising justice and allegiance to the king, with notes on presses for royal communications and forthcoming orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsberg
Pinta
Virginia
Great Britain
House of Burgesses
Jesty
Mer
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Lizerry
London
Boaver Gaatette
Turin
Mr. Speaker
House of Burgesss
America
Saas
Bethe
Domettze
Great-Brit
Speaker
Waldive
Councily
Moon
Cvery
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