Liberties and Tyranny Debate in 1769 Letter
An 18th century letter from June 27 1769 denounces despotism and calls for liberty through active opposition to corrupt ministers. It praises Lambridge Toremd and other defenders of freedom, warns against royal tyranny, and argues citizens must restrain power to prevent misery and oppression. The writer appeals to Saxon lineage and venerates civic virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Lambridge
Toremd
Mali
London
Grosvenor-square
Fragmented Political Rhetoric on Public Obedience and Power
A long, garbled polemic discusses political writing from both parties, praising champions yet accusing them of failing to address essential questions. It denounces arbitrary authority, calls for liberty, and laments private collusion between leaders while urging true defense of national good.
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Carthot
Rae
Wales
Otis
Selo
Baie
Hgbd
Remarkable History of the Rié3aud in Naples
A fragmented 18th century pamphlet notes rising tumults in Naples over taxes and oppression. It promises an exact impartial relation of popular insurrections and tumultuous events in the kingdom, printed by Fell at No. 145. The text is damaged and portions unreadable. The item reflects period political discourse and street-level unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masaniello
Naples
Royal figures and travel chatter from an English town
A garbled century old chronicle details visits by earls and dukes, travels from St Olyché to Derbyshire, and social entertainments in London. It notes the Earl of Rochford arriving in Berkley Square, the Duke of Bedford at Newmarket, and various aristocrats setting out from Grosvenor Square and Seymour Row. It mentions St Paul’s headmaster designations, political factions, and a push for liberty amid shifting loyalties.
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Lydiard Tregoaze
Wilts
Earl of Rochford
Ss Farefly
Berkley-quareyo
St. Olyché
Effexs
Bertford
Bertford ~Cavendifty “Arrived: A Deventuire Boat, Fidadilly
Charfyogh
Nefton
South-street
Charles. Cox
Albemarle-street
Thicknesle
St Paul’s School
R. H
Prince’ of
Lavery
Middlesex
Tom
Ministry
Bae
London
Junius
England
Hiad
Wales
Northumberland
Charinge Gross
Alinvick
Duke of Northumberland
Holborn
Dyer
Roby Himny
Fragmentary OCR notes on bonds and securities market data
Readable fragments show figures for government and corporate securities including Bank Stock India South Sea and Navy bills. Mentions of annuities, dates, and ledger entries hint at price quotes, yields, and stock listings, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative or clear outcomes.
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India
South Sea
Ditto
Thut
Ok Ann
Todia Ann
Indit
Prem. Navy Ate Idk
Bille
Eig
Tioga
Meeting Call by Free and Independent Electors
Fragmentary Middlesex Journal text urges a general meeting of free and independent electors at Westminster Hall to consider a petition to his Majesty and oppose corrupt justices. It warns of opposition from placemen and tools of a connivance, urging unity to defend liberty and anti corruption. The date and place appear in the damaged OCR.
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Middlesex Journal
Oward
Catharinee
Edmund Howarton
Norfolk
Jeofine
Henry the
Ann Bullen
Kates
Jane
Merabe
Gilanall
Swestminster-Hall
Fepreftn
Meday
Santa
Linden
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Aeig
Batis
Europe
Wen Gro
Bart
Waluighfe
Tie‘ Dulcé
Newcastle
University of Cambridge
G&e &c
Jowest
Isa ME
Waled
New Bond
College of Physicians
Warsbirke Linds
Jamies Robson
New
Bond
Foley
Robson
Geo Edwards
Edward
Diftin& Subjé
Abellene Homblé
ES Robson Eym
New-Bond-Streety
Anid Aimery
Samuel Lund
Hatter
Hofier
Sirhanton Street
7Strand
Lowe
Tate
S. Lynd
Rost Et
Aisie
Hutier
Slater
Bern
Ieee
Tf. Aspoor
Bn Sawbridge
The
Bichon
Wels Minstere
Guy
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