Wordsworth Circle, March 22nd, 2002
Between 1790 and 1795, while working as an articled clerk for a Dissenting attorney in Colchester, Henry Crabb Robinson (1775-1867) participated in the fervor of political radicalism festering among English Dissenters since the late 1780s when they attempted to repeal the Test and Corporation Acts and reform Parliament. In 1795, nearing the end of his apprenticeship, Robinson entered the political arena, in public debates at the Royston Book Club, in his letters, and in his first two pieces of journalism. The first of these essays originally appeared in late autumn, 1794, in The Cabinet, a rad...
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