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Thelwall is forced by the logic of constructive treason to psychologize his politics.
The Discourse of Treason, Sedition, and Blasphemy in British Political Trials, 1794-1820 1999
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[Footnote A: "See 'Thelwall's Iniquities of the Opium Trade,' and 'King's Opium Crisis,'"] "'The following fact is, however, not so generally known.
A Visit to the United States in 1841 Joseph Sturge 1826
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Butterflies dawdle over the cow parsley, birds sing and Thelwall hamlet is full of history.
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The meaning of "city" may have changed from its Anglo-Saxon usage as a fortress against invading Danes, but the Thelwall ferry retains a genuine grandeur.
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For 12p a time, or a 25p all-day fare, travellers between the ancient village of Thelwall-with-Grappenhall and the nature reserve at Thelwall Eyes can hail Kevin from his neat Victorian office where he sits beside an ancient telephone – still used to warn of major vessels using the canal – doing his cross-stitch.
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Thomas Hardy, John Thelwall, John Horne Tooke and 11 other members of the London Corresponding Society were arrested and denied the right of habeas corpus.
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Its pub The Pickering Arms boasts an inscription below its Tudor black-and-white crossbeams: "In the year 923 King Edward the Elder founded a cyty here and called it Thelwall."
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Thelwall echoes this line near the end of his extended comparison between the characters of Pitt and Robespierre in
Annotations 2007
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After his acquittal in October, Thelwall drew the comparison between Robespierre and Pitt at length in
Annotations 2007
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Tooke and John Thelwall were eventually acquitted and released, the
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