The addresses, speeches, squibs, songs, &c. which were circulated during the recent general election of members for ... Exeter, and ... Devon; together withthose published at the contested election in 1816 [&c.]. Compiled by R. CullumR Cullum 1818 - Elections - 411 pages |
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... cause all its political machinery was put in motion- and , as a natural consequence , the emanations of wit , and the illuminations of genius , darted their brilliant corruscations around , from the city which was the scene of action ...
... cause all its political machinery was put in motion- and , as a natural consequence , the emanations of wit , and the illuminations of genius , darted their brilliant corruscations around , from the city which was the scene of action ...
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... cause of honor , of freedom , and of our country . Signed by a number of independent freemen and freeholders . To the Freemen of Exeter . " I address my fellow freemen singly , be- cause I do not like to slip in our name behind the ...
... cause of honor , of freedom , and of our country . Signed by a number of independent freemen and freeholders . To the Freemen of Exeter . " I address my fellow freemen singly , be- cause I do not like to slip in our name behind the ...
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... cause of the evil is , the influence of a party , composed of many who hold offices , -the candidates for those offices , -some bigotted clergy- men , and some persons of weak intellects , who are swayed by interests separate from those ...
... cause of the evil is , the influence of a party , composed of many who hold offices , -the candidates for those offices , -some bigotted clergy- men , and some persons of weak intellects , who are swayed by interests separate from those ...
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... cause and consequence of a long protracted war against the liberties of mankind , it is your bounden duty to call upon every candidate who solicits your vote , to give you a pledge , that in all cases which directly con- cern your ...
... cause and consequence of a long protracted war against the liberties of mankind , it is your bounden duty to call upon every candidate who solicits your vote , to give you a pledge , that in all cases which directly con- cern your ...
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... cause of the constitution " exertions , —to effect the entire subversion of church and state . " Poor weak men ! to imagine that you never can get out of your leading strings , that you are still to be frightened by bugbears . I dare ...
... cause of the constitution " exertions , —to effect the entire subversion of church and state . " Poor weak men ! to imagine that you never can get out of your leading strings , that you are still to be frightened by bugbears . I dare ...
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baker Baronet Bicton borough Britons brother freeholders called candidate cause church City of Exeter Clergy coalition committee Committee-room conduct confidence constitution contest cordwainer corruption County of Devon Courtenay Crediton day's poll declaration Devonians duty EDMUND POLLEXFEN BASTARD election Electors of Exeter endeavour English old oak exertions expence faithful favor feel freedom Freeholders of Devon Freemen friends fuller gent GENTLEMEN hand hand-bill heart Hearts of oak hellier honor hope House of Commons humble servant hustings interest John June late liberty Lord Castlereagh Lord Ebrington ministers never Newman Noble Lord Northmore oak of Old obliged Old England parliament party patriot pensions person pledge political principles promises racter representative respect rotten boroughs Sheriff shew sinecures Sir T. D. Acland Sir Thomas Acland spirit stand suffrages tion tithes trust voice vote Whig William wish worthy yeoman f Yeomanry yourselves