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Folios 188-227. Letter from Thomas Parker [of Drake Street, Red Lion Square, Holborn]...

Catalogue reference: HO 42/24/91

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This record is about the Folios 188-227. Letter from Thomas Parker [of Drake Street, Red Lion Square, Holborn]... dating from 1793 Jan 21 in the series Home Office: Domestic Correspondence, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 42/24/91
Date
1793 Jan 21
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Folios 188-227. Letter from Thomas Parker [of Drake Street, Red Lion Square, Holborn] apologizing to Evan Nepean [under-secretary] for not having checked the enclosure for imperfections. Enclosed is a paper entitled An Inquiry into the Causes for Public Measures with sections on:

the proclamation against seditious meetings;

the prosecution of seditious offences;

associations for preserving public order;

the early calling of Parliament;

proposing the Alien Bill;

embodying the Militia; and

preparations for war.

Parker concludes that the accusations that the executive government had been guilty of alarmism were unjustified.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10522332/

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