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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... representatives to any whose interest may be contrary to our own . Un- fortunately we have done this in times past , we have been foolish enough to send up men who have not had sufficient spirit or energy to rise above the stream of ...
... representatives to any whose interest may be contrary to our own . Un- fortunately we have done this in times past , we have been foolish enough to send up men who have not had sufficient spirit or energy to rise above the stream of ...
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... representative will mingle his name with theirs . Earnestly hoping there is enough of independence among us , to induce many to meet and enrol their names , I solicit candid attention to the contents of this letter , and for a short ...
... representative will mingle his name with theirs . Earnestly hoping there is enough of independence among us , to induce many to meet and enrol their names , I solicit candid attention to the contents of this letter , and for a short ...
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... representative , Mr. Buller , to retire from the duties of representing your city in parliament , induced me to ... representatives 12.
... representative , Mr. Buller , to retire from the duties of representing your city in parliament , induced me to ... representatives 12.
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R Cullum. the high honor of being returned one of your representatives . I have the honor to be , With unfeigned respect and esteem , GENTLEMEN , Your most faithful and obliged servant , ROBERT WILLIAM NEWMAN . Sandridge , November 11 ...
R Cullum. the high honor of being returned one of your representatives . I have the honor to be , With unfeigned respect and esteem , GENTLEMEN , Your most faithful and obliged servant , ROBERT WILLIAM NEWMAN . Sandridge , November 11 ...
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... representatives of their state of servitude . It is your duty , gentlemen , to choose those who will serve you honestly ; and what man ever heard of a servant paying and bribing his master ? But whatever may be the event of the ensuing ...
... representatives of their state of servitude . It is your duty , gentlemen , to choose those who will serve you honestly ; and what man ever heard of a servant paying and bribing his master ? But whatever may be the event of the ensuing ...
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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