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A modest enquiry into the conduct of the Court of Aldermen. In which the true reasons that induced them to put a stop to the building of the Mansion-House, By their Negative Vote of the 7th of June last, In common council, are respectfully sought for, but not found. With some Short Reflexions on the use and abuse of the Negative Power in that Court. To which is added, A Seasonable Caution to the Commoners of London; To beware of too great a Growth of Power in the Court of Aldermen. By a citizen of London.

Title
A modest enquiry into the conduct of the Court of Aldermen. [electronic resource] : In which the true reasons that induced them to put a stop to the building of the Mansion-House, By their Negative Vote of the 7th of June last, In common council, are respectfully sought for, but not found. With some Short Reflexions on the use and abuse of the Negative Power in that Court. To which is added, A Seasonable Caution to the Commoners of London; To beware of too great a Growth of Power in the Court of Aldermen. By a citizen of London.
Author
Citizen of London.
Publication
London : printed for J. Brett, against St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

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[2],34p.; 8⁰.
Subject
  • City of London (England). Court of Aldermen > Early works to 1800
  • Political corruption > London, England > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642450397
  • ECCO1-T147389
Author
Citizen of London.
Title
A modest enquiry into the conduct of the Court of Aldermen. [electronic resource] : In which the true reasons that induced them to put a stop to the building of the Mansion-House, By their Negative Vote of the 7th of June last, In common council, are respectfully sought for, but not found. With some Short Reflexions on the use and abuse of the Negative Power in that Court. To which is added, A Seasonable Caution to the Commoners of London; To beware of too great a Growth of Power in the Court of Aldermen. By a citizen of London.
Imprint
London : printed for J. Brett, against St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T147389.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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