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100 1 _aDefoe, Daniel,
_d1661?-1731
245 1 0 _aRemarks on the speeches of William Paul Clerk, and John Hall of Otterburn, Esq
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aSometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-11
508 _aKrista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Remarks on the speeches of William Paul Clerk, and John Hall of Otterburn, Esq…" is an analytical critique of the final speeches of two men executed for rebellion, written in the early 18th century. The text serves as a political commentary, defending the established government and challenging the narratives presented by the rebels in their speeches. The book critiques the motivations and claims made by Paul and Hall, arguing against their portrayals as martyrs while reaffirming the legitimacy of the reigning authority. In the text, both William Paul and John Hall make fervent declarations supporting the Jacobite cause and lamenting their fates. Paul expresses regret for his past mistakes, yet simultaneously attempts to leverage his execution for martyrdom, while Hall positions himself as a noble figure sacrificed for his rightful king. The author of the "Remarks," however, systematically dismantles their arguments, outlining the inconsistencies and fallacies in their claims and highlighting their previous attempts to save their lives, which contradict their postures of unwavering loyalty. Ultimately, the book argues against the legitimacy of the rebels' assertions and profoundly critiques the idea of loyalty to a dethroned monarch in favor of the established order. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: J. Baker and T. Warner, 1716
653 _aJacobite Rebellion, 1715
653 _aPaul, William, 1678-1716 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
653 _aHall, John, -1716 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
653 _aTrials (Treason) -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
653 _aNonjurors
700 1 _aHall, John,
_d-1716
700 1 _aPaul, William,
_d1678-1716
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70523
999 _c111249
_d111249