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Charles James Fox

The Fox: A Bygone Symbol of Liberty

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 / ferryfarmandkenmore

“There is no man who hates the power of the crown more, or who has a worse opinion of the Person to whom it belongs than I.” - Charles James Fox, letter to Edmund Burke, 24 January 1779. Quoted in L. G. Mitchell, Charles James Fox (1997:41). “It is intolerable that it should be in the … Continue reading The Fox: A Bygone Symbol of Liberty

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