...treasonable paper', and on 30 April when the execution of the arrest was ordered, it was alleged to be 'tending to inflame the minds and alienate the affections of the people from his majesty and to excite them to traiterous insurrections against the government'. Popular unrest following...

...Brtoit, No. 45, April 23, t763. "A seditious and treasonable Paper," and " a most infamous and seditious Libel, tending to inflame the Minds, and alienate the Affections, of the People from his Malesty, and to excite them to traitorous Insurrections against the Government." Two warrants, April...

...expreffions of your having found^xr houfe bad been robbed, and that the jlole-i goods are in our fojjejfion : we acquaint you that your papers were feized in confequence...againft you, for being the author of an infamous and fedirious libel, tending to inflame the minds, and alienate the affeftions of the people from his majefty,...

...circulated it. On Wednesday the law officers replied that the article was "a most infamous and seditious libel, tending to inflame the minds and alienate the affections of the people from his majesty, and to excite them to traitorous insurrections against his government, and therefore punishable...

...the author and publifflcr of a molt infamous and kditioai libel intitled the North Briton number 45 : Tending to inflame the minds and alienate the affections of the people from his majelty and to excite them to traitcrous indirections againft the government, and to keep him fate...