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Indignation at plunder and calls for reform in charity
A reader laments rapacity among the powerful and urges humane reform in public charity practices. He proposes an official Briefs manager to streamline relief, avert misuse, and ensure funds aid distressed families rather than enrich the few.
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H. C
Colne
William Bertie
Albury
Oxford
Grenadiers
Dappiers
Eurthens
Portmouth
Chesterfield
Ogle
Isis
Wheeler
St. Helen’s
Plymouth
Spithead
Downs
Andrew
Schellanus
Frederick Stadt
Amity
Jacob Whitewood
Gibraltar
Essex
Constantia
Jens Nielsen
America
Buchanan
Lawrence
Maryland
Isle of Sable
Barrington
St. Malo
Britannia
Spender
Falmouth
Boston
Ostend
Nieuport
Austrian Netherlands
Tower
Biddeford
Port
Lois
Bourdeaux
Diana
St. Domingo
Harwich
Sampson
Bristol
Liverpool
Cagliari
Ambuscade
Ces
Compte de
Crown Point
Leghorn
Dublin
Marseilles
York
Dover
Deal
Ramsgate
Margate
Écc
Kent
Greenland
Staples- Inn
William Snow
Norton
Cambridge
Diocese of Ely
Joshua Allen
Earl of Lincoln
St. Brides
Marberch
Pembroke
St. David’s
Robert Tournay
Bonnington
Hanover
Compiegne
Poland
Saxony
Germany
Maria Josepha of
Austria
Joseph
Erlang
Charles Frederick
Brandenburgh-Apach
Order of the Garter
Gruntzenhausen
Caroline
Frederica Louisa
Prussia
Sax-Coburg-Saalfeld
George Augustus Killigrew
Carabineers
Killigrew
Venice
Charles the Second
Edward the Sixth
Queen Elizabeth
Carthagena
Jamaica
England
Hanover Square
Charlotte Johnson
Woolwich
Hackney
Angle
Southampton Street
Exeter
Car Widdowes
Chelmsford
Robin Wich
Epping