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Letters on Parliament and personal loyalty in a storm of wit
A fragmentary letter voice critiques parliamentary procedure and medical intrusions, mocking the denouncement of a satire as a state crime. It discusses appointing doctors, cordiality among MPs, and a satirical glance at spiritual matters and a bishop’s potential influence, ending with a flurry of aging virtue and pedantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
Onslow
Committee of Ways and Means
Committee of Supply
Doctor Hebberden
Ms. Hawkins
Churchill
Ridgell
Apostlefaid
Lepest
Kidgell
Adac Faden
Jords
Ekain
Sandwich
Lord le Despencer
Gloucester