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Editorial
April 6, 1769
The Virginia Gazette
Williamsburg, Virginia
What is this article about?
Assurance that Mr. Serjeant Glynn, Middlesex representative, will fulfill his promise to prosecute powerful 'hirers' for breaking laws, ensuring they face no impunity unlike the 'hirelings' they seduced.
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It is assured that Mr. Serjeant Glynn, the present truly worthy representative of Middlesex, having in part fulfilled his promise to the public, of "bringing the charge down to the hirers and hired," is now furnished with sufficient materials to fulfil his promise with respect to the former: in consequence of which he is determined that, notwithstanding their greatness, they shall not break the laws with impunity, any more than the unfortunate hirelings which they employed and seduced to break the most sacred laws of the community.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Or Punishment
Legal Reform
What keywords are associated?
Serjeant Glynn
Middlesex Representative
Law Breakers
Hirers And Hired
Legal Impunity
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Serjeant Glynn
Middlesex Representative
Hirers
Hirelings
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Prosecution Of Powerful Law Breakers By Serjeant Glynn
Stance / Tone
Supportive Of Equal Legal Accountability
Key Figures
Mr. Serjeant Glynn
Middlesex Representative
Hirers
Hirelings
Key Arguments
Glynn Has Materials To Fulfill Promise Against Hirers
Powerful Hirers Must Not Break Laws With Impunity
Hirers Seduced Hirelings To Break Sacred Laws
Equal Application Of Law To All