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Total number of records: 12

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Brotherton Collection12
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Herbert Read Collection1

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civil rights12
levellers4
detention of persons3
anarchism1
dissenters, religious1
human rights1
penal laws (against nonconformists)1
prisoners1
race discrimination1
romanies1

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Great Britain3
Bulgaria1
China1

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Lilburne, John (1614?-1657)4
Bray, William3
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-16712
Great Britain. Army2
Catlow, Samuel1
Helsinki Watch Committee (Organization : U.S)1
Human Rights Watch (Organization)1
Lenthall, William1
Lenthall, William (1591-1662)1
Lilburne, John1

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The legall fundamentall liberties of the people of England revived, asserted, and vindicated. Or, an epistle written the eighth day of June 1649, by Lieut. Colonel John Lilburn (arbitrary and aristocratical prisoner in the Tower of London) to Mr. William Lenthall Speaker to... those ... who ... pretendedly stile themselves ... the Parliament of England ... [etc.]

Lilburne, John (1614?-1657); Lenthall, William (1591-1662)

Printed in the grand yeer of hypocriticall and abominable dissimulation. 16

Verses, 'The printer to the reader', on final page. Pp.68-69, 72 misnumbered 54, 51 and 50 respectively.

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Index on censorship

1980

Special issue on China.

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Speak out

National Council for Civil Liberties (Great Britain)

1968-

no.1. Description based on surrogate; title from caption. No. 2 (surrogate) LIC.

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The out-cryes of oppressed commons. Directed to all the rationall and understanding men in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales... From Lieut. Col. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, and Richard Overton, prerogative prisoner, in the infamous gaole of Newgate. Febr. 1647

Lilburne, John (1614?-1657); Overton, Richard (fl.1646)

[1647]

Dated February 28, 1647 by Thomason. Publisher includes a petition to the House of Commons, March 1, 1646 at end to utilize space, "The petition of divers young men, and apprentices of the city of L...

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Freedom, is it a crime? : the strange case of the three anarchists jailed at the Old Bailey, April 1945 : two speeches

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1945

Concerns the case of Vernon Richards, John Hewetson, and Philip Sansom. Catalogued from cover.

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Destroying ethnic identity

Zang, Ted; Helsinki Watch Committee (Organization : U.S); Human Rights Watch (Organization)

[1991]

"June 1991." "This report is based largely on information gathered by Theodore Zang Jr.... during fact-funding missions to Bulgaria in October 1990-January 1991 and March 1991-April 1991. It was wri...

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An address to the Dissenters, on the state of their political and civil liberty, as subjects of Great Britain

Catlow, Samuel

1788

With half title. Signatures: [pi] A⁸ B⁴ (B4 missing).

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