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- John Wilkes FRS (17 October 1725 – 26 December 1797) was an English radical journalist and politician, as well as a magistrate, essayist and soldier. He...
- Thomas Scrope (1723–1792) was an English landowner and Wilkite politician. He inherited while still young Coleby Hall, at Coleby in Lincolnshire, and...
- was published by him and Charles Reak, near Temple Bar, and it exhibits Wilkite sympathies. In 1773 the names Okey and Reak appear as joint publishers...
- with two political groups in the 1760s and 1770s: the Real Whigs and the Wilkites. She was also sympathetic with the cause of the American Colonists. However...
- of a young American clergyman in order to escape the opposition of the Wilkites; The School for Wives (Drury Lane, 11 December 1773), a prose comedy given...
- Vaughan was using his contact with John Seddon of Warrington to circulate Wilkite literature in Lancashire. He also hoped to recruit supporters in Manchester...
- Lord Weymouth, and Mortimer was dismissed from his post in 1768, as a Wilkite; John Wilkes was known to be a personal friend of Mortimer. He returned...
- pamphlet called The Life of John Wilkes, Esq., in the manner of Plutarch, a Wilkite mob having broken his windows in Dean Street. In 1777 he published An Account...
- signalled Lee's arrival as legal adviser to the Rockingham Whigs. In the Wilkite agitation of that year around the Society of Gentlemen Supporters of the...
- politics, a follower of John Wilkes, and some of his portraits are of other Wilkites. His early publisher was William Wynne Ryland. A handsome man, he married...