Proceedings of a meeting of deputies appointed by the several petitioning or associated bodies herein-after mentioned. The counties of York, Surry, Hertford, Huntingdon, Middlesex, Essex, Kent, Devon, and Nottingham, and the City of Westminster, held on the third day of March, ... and the 7th and 21st days of April 1781. ... it was resolved unanimously, that the petition which has now been read, be approved by this meeting.
Wyvill, Christopher,1740-1822.
[London?,
1781?]
One of a number of papers produced between 1779 and 1782 by committees of concerned citizens in the counties named and the City of Westminster, assembled to petition Parliament for democratic reforms. The Committee of Yorkshire, chaired by Christopher Wyvill, seems to have taken a leadership role in this activity. The collected papers were published by Wyvill as: 'Political papers .. ', York, 1794-1802.
Signed at end: C. Wyvil, Chairman.
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