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Letter of Wilks and Belcher on Privy Council Report
A historical letter criticizes Wilks and Belcher for publishing a Privy Council report, calling it a libel and accusing them of concealing truth from the people. It discusses the civil list and salary issues tied to the Crown, urging compliance with the royal instruction and Parliament’s authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messieurs Wilks and Belcher
His Majesty’s Privy Council
Privy Council
Lords
Commons
Great Britain
Francis Wilks
Jonathan Belcher