North Briton 1769 excerpt critique on Rome’s crimes
The fragment from a historical weekly continues weekly with a title page note dated January 18 1769. It presents archaic Latin phrases condemning public traitors and urging reflection on public crime and virtue, referencing Sallust andCrutish moral judgments on tyranny and civic betrayal.
Despotism Charged in St George's Fields Massacre Debate
UCH condemns the era as tyrannical with daily shocking events and ministers accused of plotting to destroy rights. The Secretary of State and Secretary at War letters on the St George's Fields massacre are cited as proof of despotic aims, provoking public hatred. The Brentford Rioters trial of Bafe and M'Quirk is mentioned as ensuing.
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