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Newport Chartists Vol.23b, p.12

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Title Newport Chartists Vol.23b, p.12
Description Page 1:
[top right corner] 12
Suppose a moral
demonstration
A display of moral
force
permitted by culpable
laxity of governt
in these days

Moral demonstration
at Birmingham
&
London
Shew what might be
done if disposed

Indignation in
my heart against
persons


If men ? more
to blame than those
who do it & than who
Permit it &
sanctioning by not
punishing

[bottom right hand of page]
when folly comes to
a certain height
[*]And merciless
r...
who put them within
temptation - has temerity
& Audacity to suppose
he can [?] ...
....wickedness

[* or Armed ...?]
[r...]

Page 2:
[left hand of page]
Old & feeble
pressed Men
Worse than Useless
frighten the rest

Pressed Men
Chartist
Brandreth[*]
Conscript

To impose numbers
pressing Men
adequate

If intended hostile
Attack lunacy to
press

it [?] shrank a ...
... service

Hour of rising
2 oClock
only one Witness
to hour

[on right hand of page]
[alongside line 4 of text in left column]
appearance...
...once enlisted

[at foot - against lines 15-21
of text in left column ]

[??] for whose heart...
... now called
rest remain

Chartists

hour of marching
always too late

[* ?Jeremiah Brandreth]

Page 3:
delay on Mountain
in assembling
see hour of assembling
- 6 oClock
____________{No answer to hour
____________{of m...
March on to
Monmouth
If design to go
to Monmouth before
Close of Day
____________After Close of Day
____________Men likely
G Lloyd a confirmed
Witness & the only one

not bound to shew
what design ____Foster [*] shroud
________________himself in darkness
________________meaning of concluding [?]
_______________ reasonable probability
Coke [**] language
Urging in Gen[eral] [?]
[?] peaceably ...
...

Page 4:
[left column]
clear & manifest
proof
tendencies of Law
for treason or Traitor

pathos
delighted to extend
Compassion to
Prisoners
Do Justice
have mercy

[ right column]
Undefineable
offence
definition of
Treason from that
in old times
no protection
to Country if this
not treason
plain simple
case
Item URL https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/1711036
Community archive People's Collection Wales
Subject

'Civil and Political Rights'

chartism and moral force

Level Item
Author Unlocking the Chartist Trials/ Datgloi Achosion y Siartwyr

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