Exposé of Motives Drives English Prussian Debt Dispute
French and Dutch letters report that England faces a Berlin court action over debts from the Silesia loan. A commission valued claims at 159,486 crowns plus interest, while the English privateers seek relief and restitution, with potential remittance of principal and interest if acquittances are produced.
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Mitchel
Europe
Silesia
Ita
de Cocceji
Brandebourg
Silesie
Chamber of Justice
Berlin
Dutchy
Paris
Perjury and Oaths Stir Public Debate in London
A London pamphlet argues oaths must be solemn and inviolable, warning that perjury corrupts justice. It denounces voting bribery in Parliament, condemns soldiers as lawmakers, and urges electors to judge candidates by character to defend constitutional order.
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St. Perpetua
Church of the Fathers of the Christian Doctrine
King’s Council of State
St. Agatha
Paris
Council of State
God
House of Commons
Westminster
Justice
Tamm
Britannicus
Foreign Gazettes
London
Michell
Duke of Newcastle
Privy Council
Hamburg
van Pott