Scope and Contents Copy of charges, answers, and proofs in a case of impeachment for treason.Each article is followed by the Earl's answer, and by the "proofs" which consist of brief statements (probably digests of depositions) concerning points in the article, with the name of the witness or document testifying thereto. Some proofs include statistics. The charges are in general that he acted unwisely as a public servant (for instance, one article is concerned with the tobacco-monopoly in-Ireland,...