To the Radical reformers, male and female, of England, Ireland, and Scotland [by H. HuntT. Dolby, 1820 A series of letters from Ilchester jail, beginning 15th, June, 1820, signed: H. Hunt, with petitions, addresses, etc., relative to his trial and imprisonment. The last two letters are dated from Middleton Cottage, Dec. 6, 1822, and July 8, 1823. |
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... walls of a jail . The bloody butchering work that is going on at Glasgow , and Stirling , & c . in Scotland , and at York , does not appear to interest the public at all . The people of England witnesses executions for high treason with ...
... walls of a jail . The bloody butchering work that is going on at Glasgow , and Stirling , & c . in Scotland , and at York , does not appear to interest the public at all . The people of England witnesses executions for high treason with ...
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... walls about twenty feet high , built of porous stone , which imbibes every drop of rain that falls upon them , so that in wet weather it presents the aspect and feeling of a damp empty well , and in hot weather it reflects the 2.
... walls about twenty feet high , built of porous stone , which imbibes every drop of rain that falls upon them , so that in wet weather it presents the aspect and feeling of a damp empty well , and in hot weather it reflects the 2.
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... walls I was immured for seven weeks without once taking the fresh air , by which my health was evidently affected , and which has occasioned me rheumatic pains which I shall be more than fortunate if I get quit of while I remain here ...
... walls I was immured for seven weeks without once taking the fresh air , by which my health was evidently affected , and which has occasioned me rheumatic pains which I shall be more than fortunate if I get quit of while I remain here ...
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... walls of this BASTILE worth knowing , and a Peep into a Prison will be no bad subject to enable the Philanthropist to judge of the real state of prison discipline - HORRIBLE !! MORRIBLE !!! A NATIONAL PRAYER ; Intended to be used on the ...
... walls of this BASTILE worth knowing , and a Peep into a Prison will be no bad subject to enable the Philanthropist to judge of the real state of prison discipline - HORRIBLE !! MORRIBLE !!! A NATIONAL PRAYER ; Intended to be used on the ...
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... walls for debt . Oh ! say the venal press , the radicals wish to destroy all our ancient institutions ; nay , what says that sprig of the , House of Russell , Lord John , the thing that moved in the House of Commons for the release of ...
... walls for debt . Oh ! say the venal press , the radicals wish to destroy all our ancient institutions ; nay , what says that sprig of the , House of Russell , Lord John , the thing that moved in the House of Commons for the release of ...
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16th of August affidavit Alderman Wood amongst attended Baronet believe Boroughmongers brave called cause Commissioners conduct Countrymen Court of King's deponent DOLBY dungeon duty enemies England feel freeholders friends gaol Gaoler gentlemen hear Henry Hunt High Sheriff Hobhouse honest Honourable House House of Commons human Ilchester BASTILE imprisonment incarcerated inflicted informed inquiry jail John Judges jury justice King's Bench kingdom letter Liberty Lord Lord Castlereagh Lord Sidmouth Majesty Majesty's MANCHESTER MASSACRE Manchester Observer meeting Members ment Ministers months never Northern Union Parliament passed patriotic Peep persecuted persons petition Petitioner poor pounds present Preston prisoners punishment Queen RADICAL REFORMERS received recollect Robert Wilson sent sentence Sessions Sir Charles Bampfylde Sir Charles Wolseley Sir Francis Burdett Sir John Acland suffering Taunton thing tion torture turnkey Universal Suffrage Visiting Magistrates vote Whigs whole worthy
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Página 12 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a
Página 5 - ... appeared in that house. They appeared in that house under various characters, as lay lords of the Admiralty, as puisne commissioners of the India Board, but they shewed that they were real pensioners — dependents on the bounty of the crown ; their presence in that house was useless — it was worse than useless, for there they were to vote on all occasions with the minister, never with the people. Let it not be supposed that he objected to the responsible ministers of the crown sitting in that...
Página 21 - Of three bright colours, + each divine, And fit for that celestial sign ; For freedom's hand had blended them Like tints in an immortal gem. One tint was of the sunbeam's dyes, One, the blue depth of seraph's eyes, One, the pure spirit's veil of white Had robed hi radiance of its light ; The three so mingled, did beseem The texture of a heavenly dream.
Página 21 - STAR of the brave ! — whose beam hath shed Such glory o'er the quick and dead — Thou radiant and adored deceit ! Which millions rush'd in arms to greet, — Wild meteor of immortal birth ! Why rise in Heaven to set on Earth ? Souls of slain heroes...
Página 21 - ... carried. Section 9. Moved in amendment by Mr. T. Gordon, seconded by Mr. HJ Strang, that in counties where there are two superintendents, there should be two Boards of Examiners. — Carried. Section 9, so amended, carried. Sections 10, 11, 12 carried. Moved by Rev. J. Hunt, seconded by Mr. McKay, that the thanks of this meeting are due to, and are hereby presented to the Rev.
Página 21 - Eternity flash'd through thy blaze ; The music of thy martial sphere Was fame on high and honour here ; And thy light broke on human eyes, Like a volcano of the skies. Like lava roll'd thy stream of blood, And swept down empires with its flood ; Earth rock'd beneath thee to her base, As thou didst lighten through all space ; And the shorn Sun grew dim in air, And set while thou wertdwelling there.
Página 17 - I feel my. 27 self, therefore, called upon to repeat the opinion which I expressed in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the ' Quarter Sessions of the county of Gloucester, on the 12th July last, that the law will not warrant such a practice. — Letters should be opened in such cases only in which there is reasonable ground to suspect that a communication is intended for purposes of confederation and crime, or which may produce disorder in the gaol, or lead to escapes, or other mischievous consequences....
Página 21 - Somerset, request that you will, on some early day, be pleased to convene a public meeting of the county, to take into consideration the propriety of presenting a petition to Parliament, to address the King for the pardon of Henry Hunt, Esq.
Página 3 - Winchelsea moved for the appointment of a select committee of the House of Commons "to inquire into the state of education of the lower orders of the metropolis...
Página 9 - Petitioner suffered most dreadfully by catching a bad cold, from the effects of which he did not recover for several months after.