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To the FREEMEN of CH

... IPPENHAM. GENTLEMEN ! MANY of you remember, and History will inform your Posterity, that in the Year 1741, the great Father of Corruption Sir Robert Walpole owed his Downfall, and the People of England their Deliver- ance from his detested Politics, by the Integrity of the Freemen of Chippenham. With the Court in his In- terest, and the Treasury in his Hands, (though it was his last convulsive ...