Letter from Somershire on English distress and harvest woes
A reader transmits an extracted letter from Somershire describing widespread hardship from tenant evictions and arrears, farm abandonment near Taunton and Taunton, empty houses, and tax strain. It laments national policy, urges debate on France and Spain, and critiques government measures while urging readers to scrutinize public debts and wartime policies.
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