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Alfred or A narrative of the daring and illegal measures to suppress a pamphlet intituled, Strictures on the declaration of Horne Tooke, Esq. respecting "Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales," commonly called Mrs. Fitzherbert: with interesting remarks on a regency : proving, on principles of law and common sense, that a certain illustrious personage is not eligible to the important trust
London: Printed for the author ...; 1789
"The narrative contains a reference to those parts of the pamphlet which caused the alarm, and the names of the illustrious personages in Pall-Mall interested in this lawless attack on the sacred freedom of the press, the privileges of Parliament, and the common rights of citizens."
"Strictures on the declaration of Horne Tooke ..." is part of the author's History of the royal malady.
Exordium signed (on p. 6): Philip Withers.