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Thursday's Post

... our Gxaciws Lord, en- compafs'd his Coach, and cry'd out, Merciful Lord, deliver us from our Bondage, and refcue us from Slavery. The King promis'd them their Liberty, and next Day they had it. Thefe poor Children were all intoltid by Or- der ofthe late ...

Published: Thu 26 Jun 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTRY NEWS

... fondly courting Gallic Chains) feem'd fenfible of the Miferiesthey wereref- cu'd from, for had the Rebel Faftion prevailed, Slavery and Wooden Shoes had been the inevitable Portion of Free-born Britons; being allured to have had Papial Superftitiori cram'd ...

Published: Fri 22 Apr 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

« Serene Prince! Mofi Excellent Lords!

... as the Court of Vienna feems « to be : It has deftroyed your Fortunes, it has attempt- * ed to reduce you to the vileft Slavery ; by the Mouth « even of its General, it has threaten'd your Citizens * with the moft infamous .Punifhment ; but it has not ...

Published: Fri 22 May 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From the London-Evening POST

... Highefl ; ] the Beauties whereof he dif- ,play d in a very lively manner, by placing in the the oppofite View the Miferies of Slavery, and rhe Calamities of the Subjedts under Tyrants and defpotick Power, and from thence recum- mended it as Praife-woithy in ...

Published: Thu 17 Jun 1742
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

My Lords and Gentlemen,

... e Principles to our Re- * ligious and Civil Liberties, on which alone the Hopes c ofa Pretender, bred up inthe Maxims of Slavery as ...

Published: Fri 16 Oct 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Thursday's Post

... Brunfwick. It was whifper'd in all Parts of the Empire, and even in Foreign Countries, that the Ruffians could no longer bear the Slavery in which they were kept • tha: they deem'd it as an Affront to fee an Infant on the Throne, who, in Faft, ought to be looked ...

Published: Thu 31 Dec 1741
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PLANTATION NEWS

... Law ofthe Countty, oblig'd, for his Elopement, to ferve feven Years more , and .hat a little before the End of bis fecoiid Slavery, he again ran away, and got down to the next Sea Port, where he enter d himfelf with tbe Mafter of a Merchant Ship com- ing ...

Published: Tue 19 Feb 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

L 0 N D ON, November 23

... and that fhe will be fhortly followed by three other Ships, who, it is laid,, will certainly bring over the Chriflians in Slavery there, We are allured that a Bill will be brought in this Scffions of Parliament,' to' take oft' a Halfpenny per Pound ...

Published: Fri 24 Nov 1749
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1301 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Edinburgh- February 1

... Expectation : And the inimitable Bravefy of his Royal Highnefs, who has freed the better Half of North Britain from OppreiEon, Slavery* Rapine, and Blood, in the fhort 1 Space of three Days, will be ever gratefully acknowledged by all the Friends of Liberty ...

Published: Thu 07 Feb 1745
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The BRITON

... ever be to Proteftants under, a Popifh fcbvei-hm?!*^ La- bour will langufh. In a Word, Liberty, istb ?? o_tt&__ own Terms: Slavery, «is to live at the arbitrary Willan^mpcr Mercy of another. Under fuch a Government, t Su_j.Ai worth 2,0,000 1. To-day, may ...

Published: Fri 20 Sep 1745
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Extrafl. of'a private Letter from Amfterdam, (a large.City, the Capital ef the Province of Holland) July 21

... they had put to Death an innocent Man, whofe * only Fault was his having endeavoured to refcue his ' Fellow Citizens from Slavery; That tbofe who bad * caufed him to be executed defervedit an hundred times 1 more tbemfelves, who, not content with fupporting ...

Published: Fri 29 Jul 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From Wye's LETTER, April 17

... the Court, (f the Seraikier of Bender's having intimated to him, that fifteen Hundred Ruffi- an SubjeHs, who have been in Slavery in feveral Tarts of lur key* were arrived there, which he defired him to fend for . he the (aid Commandant has fent thither ...

Published: Thu 24 Apr 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 2 | Tags: none