Reversing Wilkes Adjudications by the House of Commons
A bill to reverse the annulling adjudications of the House of Commons that declared John Wilkes incapable of being elected for Middlesex. It asserts the right to free election as a fundamental birthright and condemns parliamentary resolutions voiding prior elections as illegal. It notes Wilkes was elected a knight of the shire, then declared ineligible, and seeks restoration.
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House of Commons
Wilkes
Midilsex
Commons
Asmedti
John Wilkes
Middlesex
John
Esquire
John. Wilkes
Henry Lawes
Luttiel
H F Commons
County of
Henry
Lawes
Luttrell
Esqui
Henry Lawes Luttrell
Protest Against Rejection Of Redress To Posterity
A historic debate on February 2 contends the rejection of a constitutional remedy. Protesters cite the dismal rights of subjects and electors of Great Britain, naming MPs like Chatham Bangor Portland Wycombe Plymouth Fortescue Rockingham Huntingdon Abingdon Tankerville Boyle Abergaruting Grovelnor Kingy Stanhope Ferrers Pononby Lyttelton Suffilt Bolton Riebeonid Camden Radnor Coventry Arcedery Fitzwilliam Temple Torrington Rutland Buckinghamshire Scarborough Northumberland Manchester, urging endurance to secure redress.
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Great Britain
Chatham
Bangor
Portland
Wycombe
Plymouth
Fortescue
Rockingham
Huntingdon
Abingdon
Tankerville
Boyle
Abergaruting
Grovelnor
Kingy Stanhope
Ferrers
Pon
Onby
Lyttelton
Suffilt
Vnc
Bolton
Riebeonid
Camden
Radnor
Coventry
Arcedery
Fitzwiilian
Temple
Torrington
Rutland
Postscript on Foreign Dispatches and British Deliberations
Yesterday dispatches from Henry Lyttleton and Don Mello de Carvalho arrived in London as Parliament faced private business and ministers plotted steps over John Wilkes. A cabinet council at North’s home discussed upcoming actions and the nation expressed triumph at Wilkes’s confinement release with public celebrations and a mock funeral for Lord Bute.
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Earl of Weymouth
Henry Lyttleton
Ofthera
Scourt
Vienna
de Chatelet
Lomont
Am‘bastidor
Paris
Boston
Lords
Lord North
Downing*street
Westminster
John Wilkes
Queen’s Palace
Mansfeld
Batton
Prizo
Arto
Hart’ Yard
London Hospital
Ongar i
Essex
Wilkes
Britannnia
Butewes
Foreign Intelligence from the Frontiers of Turkey and Greece
Reports from the Frontiers of Turkey describe Rufsians in Morea under Greek guard as Turks retreat, burning towns. In Epirus 24,000 take up arms against the Turks while Constantinople reels with revolt in Egypt and court intrigues.
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Turkey
Morea
Epirus
Constantipople
Egypt
Adriaople
Adrianople
Constantinople
Sepin Vial
Europe
Parih
Reyarty
Paris
Smyrna
Peloponnesus
Naples
Madrid
Spain
Gage
Imimedi
Merchant to France and Italy Silk Trade Adviser
An advertiser offers services to principal merchants traveling to Italy or France for silk trade. He proposes to carry correspondence and act as an intermediary, keeping letters at Sam's Gaffes House Exchange Alley untill the principal arrives. The notice seeks gentlemen bound for Paris for a marriage on the 26th init.
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Italy
Sas
Transaety
Aidvertises
Sam
Namie
N. B. the. Advertiser
Martiage
Paris
Fragmentary Civic Appeal Amid Unclear Text
The read text presents a garbled excerpt likely from a political or constitutional discourse. It references rights, remedies, and expressions of loyalty to representatives, with scattered mentions of Parliament, Constitution, and equality. The fragmentary nature limits precise identification of event, date, or participants.
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Kefex Paver
Bill W
Buckinghamshire
Scarborough
Northumberland
Manchester
Postscript
Otis
Paten Ward-Bevan
C. Picea
Edward
France
Hareton
Myelf & Cadidett
Galen Loar
Roger Peck
Souphawar
Ibis
Hamilton-stre
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