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Debaters Clash Over Treason Bill's Preamble And War Powers
Long parliamentary debate on a proposed treason bill centers on the preamble, necessity, and dangers of traitorous correspondence with France. Speakers argue for vigilance, constitutional limits, and the measure’s wartime urgency while resisting blanket overreach.
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France
Dudley Rider
Lord Hardwicke
Lord Mansfield
Lord Somers
Marsin
Grey
Hawkins Brown
Edward
Bosvere
Mrr. Brown
Brown
Louis the Xivth
Anstruther
Yano
Antiae
Erange
England
Lord Beauchamp
Bure
Treasury
Burke
Louis XI
Mr. Fox
Tien
Brutus
Gzfar
Persia
Carthage
Ohio
South America
Paris
The
Monitor
Orestes of
Chamat
Nalions Burke
Grenville
Pitt
Tribunal Revolutionaire
Dumourier
Flanders
Holland
Sheridan
William
Hardinge
Lord Holt
Europe
Mr. Erskine
Fox
Mr.Grey
Thomas Grenville