Phrasing that as "some people were killed for libel" is much less impressive. And there are at least a few people included in this book who literally were atte

Phrasing that as "some people were killed for libel" is much less impressive. And there are at least a few people included in this book who literally were attempting to organize a rebellion against the throne to install a pretender. For which, props for the completeness and honesty, at least. Such examples often get overlooked or whitewashed when this kind of discussion happens.