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Excerpt from A Narrative of What Passed in the Common-Hall of the Citizens of London: Assembled for the Election of a Lord-Mayor, on Saturday the 29th of September, on Monday the 1st, and on Tuesday the 2d of October
Bat n0twithfianding this long Acquief cence in the Method of railing each Alder man to the C hair according to his Seniority, the City, warm with Refentment at the publick Behavmur of that Gentleman, who this Year 'was next in Turn, relolved to te al'fume their ancient Right and to tef'til y to the Nation their utter Dilftppiobation 01 a lute Mediare, by the Difgrace they would thus fix on one, who had declared himfelf Zealous in the Support of it; and tho' the polt-o?ice, the cufiom houfe, the Excite, Office, together with the three great Com panics, and all the Other Allies of the Trea fury, exerted themfelves with rcredible Activity in his Caufe, yet fo great was the Virtue and publick Spint of the Electors, that the Utmo? Efforts of thefe united Bands ferved only to proclaim to the whole Nation how low their Reputation and their Interei't is at prefent fallen.
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