Earl "Citizen" Stanhope chaired a society to promote this the year before the French one
I and his successors, which allowed the 'patriot citizen' (Erskine, 'An 
oration', 101) .... At the end of the year Erskine appeared in king's bench as one 
of the... [DOC] [TLE] The London Corresponding Society And The Ascension Of Popular ... [PAR] Jan 1, 2015 ... the French Revolution, the SCI ran a political campaign promoting electoral ... 
Before the outbreak of the French Revolution the notion of a society ..... By 
comparison, the British had at least a one hundred year start, and ...... the Whig 
Club and chaired by Lord Stanhope, and was attended by 652 friends of.