Groundless Suspicion and Stock Holdings Debated in Parliament
The report notes no grounds for suspicion that local stock claimed by Mr Knight for William Forester is his property. Sir William Carew seeks to clear himself with two brokers testifying, prompting a lengthy debate among MPs. The session adjourns then resumes, with further committees and a royal proclamation sought to arrest absentees Doctor Gaylard and Nathaniel Wilkinson.