A Letter to John Wilkes, Esq; Sheriff of London and Middlesex In Which the Extortion and Oppression of Sheriffs Officers, With Many Other Alarming Abuses, Are Exemplified and Detected; and a Remedy Proposed
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In an era marked by rising discontent against governmental abuses, "A Letter to John Wilkes, Esq; Sheriff of London and Middlesex" by Robert Holloway emerges as a powerful critique of systemic corruption. This compelling document exposes the extortion and oppression inflicted by sheriffs' officers, highlighting alarming practices that undermine justice. Holloway not only details these abuses but also proposes a remedy, advocating for accountability and reform. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this treatise serves as a vital resource for understanding the struggle for equitable governance. Delve into the fight for “unalienable rights” and the call for justice, as you explore the historical context of this essential document.
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