The following address having been refused to be inserted by the printers of two daily papers, the Gazetteer, and public advertiser, I am under a necessity to apply to my fellow-citizens in this manner. How weak must be the cause, and how corrupt the intention, when such mean articles are not only attempted, but practised, to stop the voice of truth? Despise, O citizens, both the corrupters and the corrupted, and enquire into the facts referred to in the following address. To the worthy livery of the city of London. Gentlemen, as a general meeting is called to consider of proper persons to represent you in the ensuing Parliament, ... [electronic resource].
1754
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The following address having been refused to be inserted by the printers of two daily papers, the Gazetteer, and public advertiser, I am under a necessity to apply to my fellow-citizens in this manner. How weak must be the cause, and how corrupt the intention, when such mean articles are not only attempted, but practised, to stop the voice of truth? Despise, O citizens, both the corrupters and the corrupted, and enquire into the facts referred to in the following address. To the worthy livery of the city of London. Gentlemen, as a general meeting is called to consider of proper persons to represent you in the ensuing Parliament, ... [electronic resource].
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[London] : [s.n.], [1754?]
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1 sheet ; fol..
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Signed: A free liveryman.
An attack on an unnamed candidate, formerly chief magistrate of the City of London.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Signed: A free liveryman.
An attack on an unnamed candidate, formerly chief magistrate of the City of London.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009.
ESTC staff note
Text refers to "a gentleman, who was unanimously returned from the ward of B-te, to be their alderman", i.e. William Beckford, alderman of Billingsgate ward from 1752; the next general election after this was in 1754, hence suggested date for this sheet
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English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), T222630
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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