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English ministers blamed for foreign policy chaos
A fragment from a Petersburg dispatch argues that English policy abroad is poorly managed by current ministers. It cites ministers Sir Andrew Mitchell and Lord Harcourt, noting a shift of influence and secretaries tied to the court, with references to various European capitals. The piece mocks the effectiveness of leadership and hints at muddled communications.
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Andrew Mitchell
Lord Harcourt
Charles Jenkinson
Lord Bure
Gover