Royal Navy Board of Inquiry of Eric Machawk and Goldcraver

Opening Statements
Eric Machawk,

''On the events of this and previous days, December 9 and Demeber 10, 1744, you are hereby brought upon this Board of Inquiry of the Royal Navy for the charges verbally stated in the below sentences. The charges for which you are to be tried upon include the following; treason against His Most Royal Majesty, King of England, Duke of Hannover, and leader of the British Empire, King George Augustus Breasly II of England; conspiracy against superiors both within the East India Trading Company and Royal British Marines; and furthermore armed robbery of the Royal British Marine's Fort Charles. Should the defendant be found guilty on two or more of these charges the punishment is to be of the extreme dishonorable dischargement from any faction you are affiliated involving British territories or property. May God have mercy on your soul.''