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Mischievous Interference
By The Council of New South Wales
In 1852 the Council of New South Wales sent a strongly-worded petition to London, demanding the right of self-government.
176
How to Impress the English
By Leopold Mozart
Leopold Mozart was eager to win the hearts of the English, and thought he knew just the way to do it.
177
Study the Heart
By Ignatius Sancho
Former slave Ignatius Sancho complained that Britain was denying to Africa the free trade and Christian principles she so badly needed.
178
The American Revolutionary War
By Clay Lane
In 1775, London’s high-handed exploitation of her colonies for tax revenue began to look like a very expensive mistake.
179
Montagu’s Frolic
By William Henry Melmoth
John, Duke of Montagu, that irrepressible prankster, identified a sad-faced soldier in the Mall as the perfect mark.
180
Ranelagh Gardens
By Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Horace Walpole, a loyal patron of Vauxhall pleasure gardens, visits newly-opened rival Ranelagh gardens in Chelsea.
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