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Newspaper
North Briton
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 14, 1769
Page
6
The issue lists the North Briton number and publication details for Saturday January 14, 176g with a poem attributed to Mr. Giover praising London as ornament of Europe and seat of wealth and freedom. The poem titled London is presented as a tribute in the period voice.
A letter to London’s lord mayor and aldermen congratulates Wilkes on being chosen alderman, defends the city’s liberty tradition, recalls London’s role since Stephen’s reign, and asserts the city’s influence in resisting royal oppression and shaping national governance.
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