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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 15, 1770
Page
4
The fragmentary text laments power, flattery, and tyranny with quotes from Juvena l and Roman empires. It contrasts virtuous rulers like Augustus with ambitious favourites and warns against standing armies. A Newcastle remonstrance asks Parliament dissolution and minister removals while London debates peerage and policy.
A handwritten scroll from the free Burgesses of the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne was presented to the King. The document references yesterday's assembly and reiterates requests or petitions from local representatives.
The note credits Julianus and promises an address to John Wilkes in the next issue. A young artist’s favor is acknowledged and will be noticed. Lycurgus objects to the harsh personal attack on Lord Chatham as unmanly. Degimus fears his last two Ulays will be published by the editor. Aurelius’s poem is deemed unsuitable and will be sealed for secret delivery.
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