Personalities and politics in the crown's crisis
In a reflected debate the author accuses Pitt of opposing the crown and national interests, notes a supposed pamphlet’s false charges, and laments ministerial intrigues. The piece cites Lecce's dismissal over loyalty to liberty and calls for Whig unity inspired by figures like the Duke of Devonshire and the Marquess of Rockingham.
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Spain
Madrid
Pitt
Lord Granville
Lecce
Europe
Friends of Liberty
Duke of
Devonshire
Rockingham
Poetic Crows and Universities in 1762 Commentary
Numb. XXVI discusses poetic crows and poetic claws as the learned universities prepare a thanksgiving tribute to the throne. It laments Cambridge and Oxford, noting Cambridge mocks the muses and lacks professors while Oxford offers some support. The piece previews a continuation of a praised poem.
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Canbridge
Oxford