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The Poll for the election of two burgesses

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  • Title: The Poll for the election of two burgesses, to serve in Parliament for the borough of King’s-Lynn, in the county of Norfolk, on Friday, April the 2d, 1784. : Candidates, the Honourable Horatio Walpole, Crisp Molineux, Esqr ; Brigg Price Fountaine, Esqr ; John Cary, Esquire, mayor.
  • Published: Lynn : Printed and sold by J. Garratt, 1784.

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42 P771 784

Acquired September 2016

The case of the navigation and trade of King’s Lynn

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  • Title: The case of the navigation and trade of King’s Lynn, in Norfolk, with respect to the state of the navigation, and the manner of carrying on the trade both before and since the works of the adventurers, who, in consideration of ninety-five thousand acres, undertook the draining of the fens, now called Bedford Level.
  • Published: [London?] : [s.n.], [1777]

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644 777 C337

Acquired April 2014

…Mr. Molineux has declined offering himself a candidate…

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An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767.

  • Author: Mixson, William.
  • Title: Whereas a report prevails, that Mr. Molineux has declined offering himself a candidate to represent this Borough in Parliament … / William Mixson.
  • Published: [Norfolk? : William Mixson, 25 April 1767]

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File 644 767 M685

Acquired January 2014

To the worthy freemen of the Borough of King’s-Lynn

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lwlpr31229An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767.

  • Author: Turner, John, 1712-1780.
  • Title: To the worthy freemen of the Borough of King’s-Lynn … : The very king and favourable reception I have met with amongst my townsmen in my canvas, encourages me to offer my service (in this publick mannet) … / John Turner.
  • Published: [Norfolk? : John Turner, 25 April 1767]

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File 644 767 T944

Acquired January 2014

A copy of a letter to William Langley, Esq

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lwlpr31233An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767

  • Author: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
  • Title: A copy of a letter to William Langley, Esq. Mayor of Lynn, Norfolk.
  • Published: [London: s.n. 13 March 1767]

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File 644 767 W21

Acquired January 2014

As my cousin Mr. Horace Walpole ….

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An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767

  • Author: Walpole, Thomas, 1727-1803.
  • Title: As my cousin Mr. Horace Walpole, has declined offering himself again as a candidate … / Thomas Walpole.
  • Published: London : [Thomas Walpole], March 18th, 1767.

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File 644 767 W219

Acquired January 2014

Borough of King’s-Lynn in Norfolk

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lwlpr31230An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767.

  • Author: Molineux, Crisp.
  • Title: Borough of King’s-Lynn in Norfolk, 23d of February, 1767. To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen … / Crisp Molineux.
  • Published: [Norfolk?: Crisp Molineux, 23 February 1767]

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File 644 767 M722

Acquired January 2014

Copy of a letter from a gentleman at Cambridge

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An electioneering handbill issued before the King’s Lynn election of 1767, unsigned.

  • Title: Copy of a letter from a gentleman at Cambridge to his friend at Lynn … dated April 23rd 1767 … Common justice and common sense will not suffer me to keep silence, after reading the favour you sent me; being a printed letter, To the worthy freemen of the town of King’s-Lynn …
  • Published: [Norfolk?] : [s.n.], [23 April 1767]

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File 644 767 C785

Acquired January 2014