Documents found by a British researcher and republished by The Washington Post show evidence of the monarchy’s intimate role in the transatlantic slave trade.
about whether to continue to recognize the British monarch as their head of state.
De Koning, who is about a year into her work, said she has uncovered documents that show “kings and queens weren’t just figureheads” in the slave trade. “People always say that she was fat and stupid. … She’s really not,” De Koning said. “She was very involved.”Anne died and was succeeded by George I not long before the South Sea Company documented that it was branding slaves with a crown.
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