Author: [RAMEY (John)] Title: A Letter to R[ichard]. F[uller]. Esq; [Yarmouth?: s.n.] Printed in the Year 1759. First edition, [2], 14pp., printers devise to title and terminal page. [Bound with:] FULLER (Richard) A Proper Reply to the Letter to R. F. Esq; in a Letter to a Friend. [Yarmouth: s.n.] Printed in the Year 1760. First edition, [2], 41, [1]pp. [Bound with:] RAMEY (John) An Appeal to the Public.
Description: [Yarmouth: s.n.] Printed in the Year 1760. First edition, 16pp. 3 works bound as one, small 4to (188 x 153 mm), endpapers renewed, modern blue cloth, 'Yarmouth Election' stamped in gilt on upper cover. John Ramey was a practising barrister and an anti-corruption party leader against the Walpole and Townshend families in the Yarmouth constituency. Richard Fuller had unsuccessfully stood as the anti-Townshend candidate in 1741, 1754 and 1756. These three pamphlets constitute the exchanges of claims of slander taken on Ramey by Fuller. ESTC locates: A letter... GB 3 copies, NA 1 copy; A Proper Reply... GB 4 copies, NA 1 copy; An Appeal... GB 4 copies, NA 2 copies.
Keywords: POLITICS NORFOLK GREAT YARMOUTH ELECTIONS
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- Book number: 39832