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{{wikipediainfo}}'''John Wilkes''' was an [[18th century]] political commentator who published ''[[The North Briton]]''. After being released from [[Ludgate Prison]], where he was being held for [[sedition]], he was elected [[Lord Mayor of London]] in [[1774]]. He was a member of the [[Hellfire Club]]. | {{wikipediainfo}}{{you may|John Wilkes Booth}} | ||
'''John Wilkes''' was an [[18th century]] political commentator who published ''[[The North Briton]]''. After being released from [[Ludgate Prison]], where he was being held for [[sedition]], he was elected [[Lord Mayor of London]] in [[1774]]. He was a member of the [[Hellfire Club]]. | |||
He was honoured as "Cousin John" in the [[Liberté]] [[ritual]] of the [[Eleven-Day Empire]]'s [[Feast of Fools]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Tour of the Capital (short story)|A Tour of the Capital]]'') | He was honoured as "Cousin John" in the [[Liberté]] [[ritual]] of the [[Eleven-Day Empire]]'s [[Feast of Fools]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Tour of the Capital (short story)|A Tour of the Capital]]'') | ||
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- You may be looking for John Wilkes Booth.
John Wilkes was an 18th century political commentator who published The North Briton. After being released from Ludgate Prison, where he was being held for sedition, he was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1774. He was a member of the Hellfire Club.
He was honoured as "Cousin John" in the Liberté ritual of the Eleven-Day Empire's Feast of Fools. (PROSE: A Tour of the Capital)
