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Bishop's letter calls for loyalty against Popery and rebellion
A dated royal correspondence discusses calming unrest in Northumberland and Newcastle, urging clergy to preach loyalty to King George and oppose Papists, with a push for a proclamation and measures to raise new regiments. It notes the militiary transfer, Sherriff zeal, and the looming danger of Popery, plus local church notices and obits.
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Northumberland
Newcastle
Berwick
George
Dererm Crew
Anyerson
James Battier
Duke of
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Alderman Gore
Sassefattinn
House of Commons