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'Mr Meadowcourts Charge'. Richard Meadowcourt to [?unknown] claiming that Mr Wharton's...

Catalogue reference: SP 35/17/129

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This record is about the 'Mr Meadowcourts Charge'. Richard Meadowcourt to [?unknown] claiming that Mr Wharton's... dating from 1719 June 6 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 35/17/129
Date
1719 June 6
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'Mr Meadowcourts Charge'. Richard Meadowcourt to [?unknown] claiming that Mr Wharton's [Warton] 'late sermon' was designed to 'blacken' the reign of King George I. Meadowcroft goes on to compare the 'actions and circumstances of the present Reign' as 'parallel to what happen'd under the Usurpation of Cromwell'. Further accuses him of maintaining several positions within both church and state.

Enclosure: 'Objections to Mr Warton's Sermon'

See SP 35/17/84.

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The National Archives, Kew
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