A Letter to Sir Richard Ford and the other Police Magistrates, Holloway 62065 [Author: Robert Holloway] [Subtitle: upon the prevalancy of Gaming, and the infamous practices of Common Informers] [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/6/2/0/6/62065 ] [Files: 62065-0.txt; 62065-h.htm] For those wishing to know: Robert Holloway (active 1771-1815) was a crusader against the injustices which were going on in the English legal system of the time. In this pamphlet he's pointing out the informers are using the law the blackmail people who providing gambling places: pay protection money and you don't get informed on. All of this was with the full knowledge and approval of the authorities. All the best, David Sunny England
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