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From TUESDAY, MarcLord Wycombe, who is arrived from the Continent with Mr. Markham, and who with good obfervation had the belt opportunities of informing himfelfj fays, that the Democracy in Brabant is gamiftg futh ground that it is the general belief they will prevail over the Noblefle and Clergy. The Democratic fadion are all favourable to the French people, and have imbibed the new principles of France, and will prefer a connection with thit country to any other. To Favour this fpirit in the people of Brabant, M. Simonviile, a known friend of M. de la Fayette, and an agent from his party, has beep received with great honour in Brabant, and entrufted with high military command.In addition to thefe appearances, we learn that three royal regiments of France have gone over , to the Brabanters—The regiment de la Couronne \ d\4uxerrey and another. Their Lieutenants and many of their Captains have gone with them, but not their Field Officers. Thefe regiments have ; always been confidered as the beft in the French fervice, and it is not imagined that they would have deferred—but it is believed they have gone ' over in confequence of an underjlanding with their own country.We learn further, that the new principles are penetrating every quarter of the world. The people are every where examining their fituation, and prejudices are yielding to the force of truth..At Manhehn there has been a formidable infur-redion, and an engagement.In Hanover ftrong refolutions have been entered into. The people complain that a heavy tax laid upon them for a debt incurred during the feven years war is ftill continued upon them, though the debt has been paid—and they require tQ know where it is gone, and why it is ftill exaded ?In Sardinia the people are fo clamorous that an order has been iffued to prevent all French papers from being circulated.At Rome an AiTembly of Barons has been called for the purpofe of raifing new levies of militia in their-refpedive feigniories, to counterad the ef-fed of the popular meetings, which are already tumultuous.Nay, the fpirit has even penetrated to the Brazils, the Governor of which, when recalled, could not quit the place, but informed his Court that the people were ripe for revolt, and thatftrong meafures muft be taken.* -The Archbifhoo of Canterbury has waited jn perfon on the Miniiler, and returned him thanks,^ C a trf Uni a T2 r* U frv U, i t* /av/»a1 lianf
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General Evening Post
London, Middlesex, GB
Tue, Mar 09, 1790
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