To the worthy householders of Knaresbro' . "Down with the rottenness of the borough for ever!!!" Gentlemen, as you have long been deprived of your right of electing members to represent you in Parliament, and at present are so deprived by the Duke of Devonshire, whose tenants at Bolton, Londesburgh, &c. come, ... at every appointed election ... Come forward, ... and nominate any two men whose conduct you have had reasons to suppose will merit your confidence, ..

Date:

1796]