Harsh warning on ministers and dockyards in 1771 letter
Reading Goal November 25 1771 letter by Jonathan Britain accuses ministers of crimes and urges public inquiry. It warns dockyards including Portsmouth may suffer fate if the alleged treasonous letters go unchallenged, expressing frustration at political corruption and calling for accountability.
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Charges of treason against Lords Mans sfield and allies
A royalist letter denounces Lords Mans sfield Bute Suffolk and Faulcanders as traitors. It accuses them of seeking to shield a king's ministers and breach English law, urging public vindication and condemnation. The speaker targets Mansfeld specifically for his alleged influence at Carlton House and elsewhere, framing the charges as treason.
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