To the inhabitants of Birmingham. It has been with much concern that I have heard that a petition is now handed about in Birmingham, for a reform of Parliament : and that instead of originating with, or being patronised by those whose education and opportunities of information, enable them to judge of the present propriety of such a measure, applications for signatures have been made, principally to the workmen in the various manufactories, while those with whom the petition originated, remain unknown...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Friend of Birmingham and the Constitution.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Politics and government.

Great Britain--Politics and government--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

2 pages ; 1/2⁰

Place of Publication:

[Birmingham] : [publisher not identified], 1793.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Signed: A friend of Birmingham and the Constitution.

Dated: April 29, 1793.

Title from caption title and opening lines of text.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T51279.

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Restricted for use by site license.