Court critique of Attorney General in Junius case trial
The writer attacks the Attorney General over his conduct in the Woodfall trial and his handling of the Junius letters. He accuses him of bias, falsehoods, and using privilege to punish publishers, while praising Sir F. Bacon's stance on authorship. The piece also details the Westminster jury bias and the procedures around the publication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faunius
Attorney
Northington
de Grey
Elis
Almon
Norfolk
Elettors
Westminster
House of Commons
Serjeant
Glynn
Mr. Almon
Baeborn
Coward
Sutton
London
Woodfall
Chhildren
Hus
Alnion
Norwich Journal
Funius
Hfe
Lord Mansfield
F. Bacon
Crowder
Harris
Junius
Daniel
Chamier
London Tav ers Supporters of the Bill Meeting Notice
Supporters of the bill for rights announce the next society meeting on Tuesday the 26th instant with Dawson in the chair. Subscriptions to be received at the listed bankers including Sir Joseph Hankey and Co Merlis Lowry and Co and Halliday and Co. Secretary Bert Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mets
Halliday and Co
Tueday
Chronic Disease Scam Medicine Ad
An old advertisement promotes a supposed universal remedy titled Chronic Disease, claiming it cures colic, indigestion, headaches, asthma, rheumatism, and many other ailments. It lists multiple symptoms and asserts the medicine prevents and reverses serious conditions, with various booksellers and addresses offering the product at six shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller
Corner of Butchers Row Bedding and Upholstery
An advertisement from the corner of Butchers Row offers ready beds mattresses cushions and upholstery in Wilton Kidderminster and Seviel. It lists feather beds carpets bed ticks counterpanes rugs and ready-made bedsteads with a large variety of patterns and materials. The seller promises low terms for ready money and accepts orders by mail or in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrateen
Cheney
Bedding and Carpets at Paline's Warehouse No 67
An advertisement for a large stock of Wilton Kidderminster and Scots carpets in new patterns and sizes, feather beds, bed frames, cottons and damasks, quilts and bedding, ready-made furniture, and carpetings from Wilton and Scotland. Rooms covered. ships and land sale terms offered to attract customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paline
Holbein
Red- Lions Street
Featherstone
Jersta
Wilton
Kidderminster
Flanders
Uch
Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary in Nine Volumes
The notice announces the published edition of the Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary in nine volumes. Printed at the Bodleian Library Oxford, theatre press, with Hearne’s corrected copy and Mrs Hearne’s improvements. Books sold by James Fletcher and others in Fleet Street, price two guineas the final paper and three guineas the large paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leland
Antiquary
Thomas Hearne
Eton
Mir. Williams
Fleet
Street
London
Warning on counterfeit Dr James's Powders frauds and signs
Notices warn that counterfeit Dr James's Powders for fevers smallpox measles pleurisies quinsies rheumatism and other disorders are sold using forged seals and altered directions. Since March 2767 any powder sold must bear Dr James's signature by K Fames to prove authenticity. Information leading to counterfeiter conviction brings a reward of twenty guineas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Knipp
Richard Bell
James
Roberts
St. Saviour’s
Southwark
Mil cu-Lane
Peter Spence
John Hide
John Tappen
John.Frisby
Rysseeg
Newbery
K. Fames
Hardy
Jamess
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Middlesex Journal
A. Lewes
Brighthelmstoine
Arundel
Shoreham
Sussex
George Inn
Henry Burtenshaw
Dre Rysseeg
Dr. Rysseeg
Woethone
Middlesex
Rysleeg
Newtreet
Broad-street
Carnaby-market
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