On the day 250 years ago America’s greatest supporter in Parliament, Edmund Burke, wrote future American General Charles Lee, who had recently emigrated to America, about Wedderburn’s “furious Philippic against poor Dr. Franklin” in the Privy Council a few days earlier.

Source: https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2014/01/brilliant-agony-edmund-burke-spring-1774.html

[sorry I am posting this one a little late]