George Cruikshank







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A Free Press and the Rule of Law



A Free Press and the Rule of Law


Below the Royal Family and Parliament are the levels devoted to religious freedom, the rule of law and trial by jury. In the central position is a free and fair press. Below that is another level describing schools and sciences, without which the modern Victorian state could not function.