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The Critical Review controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. Libel prosecution connected with the Knowles review

    A review or related material concerning Admiral Sir Charles Knowles resulted in a libel case against editor Tobias Smollett. The proceedings ended with a £100 fine and three months' imprisonment in King's Bench Prison.