Papers of David Skene: Discourses: 'Question: Whether the late proceedings with respect to a favourite of the mob, be an evidence of the corruption, or the improvement of our constitution?' 'Question: Whether the late proceedings with respect to a favourite of the mob, be an evidence of the corruption, or the improvement of our constitution?', undated. This item is not in the hand of David Skene. The favourite of the mob in referred to in the discourse as 'Mr J W'. c 1760