Philosophers, monarchy, and liberty across nations and ages
Translation notes a dialogue on governance and liberty, arguing that despotism is abuse of monarchy while anarchy harms republics. It contemplates the balance of powers, the role of philosophers, and the rights and duties of citizens in England, Sweden, Holland, Switzerland, and Italy, with reflections on religion, progress, and rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimegnen
Spain
Mexico
Péru
Naples
Sicily
Parma
House of Bourbon
Charles XII
Sweden
Poland
Denmark
Ace
Heriogr
Reali
England
Holland
Switzerland
Geneva
Turkey
Amsterdam
Morocco
China
Republic of
Lucca
Germany
Asia
Palestine
Norway
Lee X
Anna
St. Peter
Letter to the Public Ledger Note on a Missed Item
A reader recalls a letter seen in last Monday's issue and mentions a piece that accidentally fell in a forgotten time. The writer asks the editor to publish if deemed worthy, but leaves the decision up to the newspaper.
Admiral Rodney sails westward with ships of war
Deal in 18th century news reports Admiral Rodney commands ships of war and sails westward after last night’s voyage Remaining vessels include Tartar bound for Sheerness with other men of war and merchant ships to Cork and Plymouth plus several named vessels bound for Falmouth Waterford Cadiz and other ports, listing crews and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Nev
Admiral Rodney
Tartar
Sheerness
Planter
Deacon
Grace
Bella
Keet
Cork
London
Pacquet
Davis
Little Jenny
Clegg
Farlupe
Hodge
Cy Cadiz
Ann
Beny
New Shoreham
Grimsteads
Emery Merchant
Scourfield
Agenoath
Lamb
Skinner
Plymoy
Frader
Burnett
Waterford
Nancy
Hooking
Falmouth
Dublin City aligns with George the Third in sorrow and loyalty
The London Gazettes record Dublin City officials and citizens offering humble congratulations to King George the Third upon his accession, expressing loyalty, grief for the late sovereign, and hope for a long, glorious reign. The address notes the crown's role in upholding laws, religion, and liberties, signed November 3, 1760. The Quakers of Ireland also Martial—“We, thy dutiful and faithful Subjects”—share in the mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
George
Great Britain
Ireland
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Géant Dé Bourainvillers
France
Mr. Id Staire
Paris
Argenteuil
Vincennes
Couventereau
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