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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 24, 1769
Page
4
An account of a Cornwall county meeting where a Middlesex petition was formed to remonstrate with the king’s ministers. Speakers praised free election, warned against ministerial influence, and urged the sovereign to safeguard constitutional rights and dismiss wrongdoers.
Serjeant Glynn rode all night from Exeter to Bodmin as two Cornwall militia members withheld their signatures. Queen’s accession marked by bells, Tower guns, a St James’s Court, and Drury Lane Theatre entertainment. A late conference among Premier Thane and Lord Bute’s circle discussed future plans amid Ministry tensions and fears of war and supply failure.
A late insertion note promises Fresnoy will appear Saturday with Publius and the Ode to Mr. Wilkes. Market items show Bank Stock at 160 a-4th, India ditto 126, South Sea ditto, Old Ann shut, New Ann 86 1 half, Bank Annuities reduced, and 3 per cent government stocks quoted with updates to 1926 and 17515-
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