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A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seizure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority.

Title
A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seizure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority.
Author
Father of Candor.
Publication
London, Printed for J. Almon, 1765.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Almon, John, 1737-1805.
  • Ford Collection.
Description
112 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Wilkes, John, 1727-1797
  • Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773
  • Libel and slander > Great Britain
  • Trials (Libel) > Great Britain
  • Freedom of the press > Great Britain
Note
  • Signed at end: The Father of Candor.
  • On the trial of Wilkes for libel, with an answer to Charles Lloyd's "Defence of the majority in the House of commons," 1764.
  • Authorship disputed; usually ascribed to John Almon.
  • First published under title: An enquiry into the doctrine, lately propagated, concerning libels, warrants, and the seizure of papers ... upon the principles of law and the constitution. In a letter to Mr. Almon from the Father of Candor ...
  • Caption title: A letter to Mr. Almon, being an Enquiry, & C.
Call Number
*KF p.v. 72
LCCN
06016858
OCLC
4415482
Author
Father of Candor.
Title
A letter concerning libels, warrants, the seizure of papers, and sureties for the peace or behaviour; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority.
Imprint
London, Printed for J. Almon, 1765.
Edition
4th ed., enl. and improved ...
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Added Author
Almon, John, 1737-1805. Attributed name
Ford Collection.
Research Call Number
*KF p.v. 72
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