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 remontrances, of dicontent in Surrey, Derbyhire, and Yorkhire, when they aw the chain of ubordination broken, and the legilature threatened and defied, naturally imagined that uch a government had little leiure for Falkland’s Iland; they uppoed that the Englih when they returned ejected from Port Egmont, would find Wilkes inveted with the protectorate; or ee the mayor of London, what the French have formerly een their mayors of the palace, the commander of the army and tutor of the King; that they would be called to tell their tale before the Common Council; and that the world was to expect war or peace from a vote of the ubcribers to the Bill of Rights.

our enemies have now lot their hopes, and our friends I hope are recovered from their fears. To fancy that our government can be ubverted by the rabble, whom its lenity has pampered into ,