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LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S COPY
A complete report of the trial of Dr. E.W. Pritchard, for the alleged poisoning of his wife and mother-in-law.
TRIAL: Edward, William, PRITCHARD,, A complete report of the trial of Dr. E.W. Pritchard, for the alleged poisoning of his wife and mother-in-law. Edinburgh: William Kay. 1865, First edition thus. Harvard Law Cat. (1909) II: 1169.
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ID No: 21751
£125.00
THE END OF THE NOTORIOUS HAWKHURST GANG
A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparallel'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the port of Southampton:
GENTLEMAN AT CHICHESTER, A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparallel'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the port of Southampton: London: printed for and sold by G. Robinson; J. Russell, at Guildford; T. Ford, at Southampton; J. Wilkes, at Winchester;
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ID No: 25115
£1250.00
AFTERMATH OF A VENAL FACTOR
A narrative of procedure before the Court of Session, and circumstances connected therewith in the trial of John Hay,
TRIAL: John HAY,, A narrative of procedure before the Court of Session, and circumstances connected therewith in the trial of John Hay, Edinburgh: printed by D. Webster and Son .... for John Hay. 1822, First edition.
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ID No: 26121
£125.00
ILLEGITIMACY AND THE LAW
A report of the case of Horner against Liddiard, upon the question of what consent is necessary to the marriage of illegitimate minors;
TRIAL: HORNER v. LIDDIARD,, A report of the case of Horner against Liddiard, upon the question of what consent is necessary to the marriage of illegitimate minors; London: printed by A. Strahan ... for J. Butterworth. 1800, First edition: uncommon. Sweet & Maxwell I, p.498 #7.
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ID No: 20531
£150.00
PRESENTATION COPY OF A LANDMARK TRIAL
A report of the trial at bar, Rowe v. Brenton,
TRIAL: ROWE v. BRENTON,, A report of the trial at bar, Rowe v. Brenton, London: W. Walker. 1830, First edition: scarce.
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ID No: 22680
£450.00
HIGH TREASON 1793
A treatise upon the law and proceedings in cases of high treason, &c.
BARRISTER AT LAW, A treatise upon the law and proceedings in cases of high treason, &c. London: printed for the author, by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall. 1793, First and only edition.
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ID No: 27052
£450.00
THE GREAT HUNTINGDONSHIRE CAUSE
A trial by ejectment, involving a question of legitimacy, between John Day,
TRIAL: DAY versus DAY,, A trial by ejectment, involving a question of legitimacy, between John Day, London: Henry Butterworth. 1823
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ID No: 24781
£275.00
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN MURDER AND MANSLAUGHTER
A true and faithful narrative of the life and actions of John Oneby, Esq;
TRUE AND FAITHFUL NARRATIVE,, A true and faithful narrative of the life and actions of John Oneby, Esq; London, printed for J. Roberts, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane. n.d. [1727?], First edition: very scarce (copies only at BL + NLS in B.Isles).
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ID No: 25392
£275.00
THE FIRST UNITED IRISHMAN TO BE EXECUTED FOR TREASON
An accurate and impartial narrative of the apprehension, trial, & execution on the 5th of June, 1798,
TRIAL: Sir Edward CROSBIE,, An accurate and impartial narrative of the apprehension, trial, & execution on the 5th of June, 1798, Bath, printed by R. Cruttwell ..... Dublin re-printer by William Porter. 1802, No earlier edition recorded.
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ID No: 27760
£350.00
PROFESSIONAL MALPRACTICE BY AN EMINENT LONDON WOOL-BROKER
An answer to an address from Charles Brooke, wool-broker,
GUY, Henry, An answer to an address from Charles Brooke, wool-broker, Chippenham: printed and sold by J.M. Coombs. 1802, First and only edition.
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ID No: 25359
£350.00
FIGHTING FITZGERALD'S SELF DEFENCE
An appeal to the public, by George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq.
FITZGERALD, George Robert, An appeal to the public, by George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq. Dublin: printed in the year 1782, First edition.
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ID No: 25090
£350.00
THE BUENOS AIRES DEBACLE
Authentic and complete trial of Lieut. Gen. Whitelocke, late commander of the attack on Buenos Ayres;
TRIAL: Lieut. Gen. John WHITELOCKE,, Authentic and complete trial of Lieut. Gen. Whitelocke, late commander of the attack on Buenos Ayres; London: Jones and Bumford; T. and R. Hughes; Mills and Son; Blacklock; Dale; Cole and Allen; and Meggy and Chalk, Chelmsford. n.d. [1808]
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ID No: 20026
£275.00
By authority. The declaration of confession of Robert Watt,
WATT, Robert, By authority. The declaration of confession of Robert Watt, Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute. 1794, First edition. Goldsmiths 16165.
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ID No: 25297
£250.00
Digitus Dei: or, God's justice upon treachery and treason;
NEDHAM or NEEDHAM, Marchamont,, Digitus Dei: or, God's justice upon treachery and treason; Imprinted at London, 1649, First edition: variant issue.
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ID No: 19478
£275.00
LIBEL NOT PROVED
Dorset Lent Assizes, 1822.
TRIAL: REX VERSUS BOURNE,, Dorset Lent Assizes, 1822. Weymouth: printed by J. Commins, 77, St. Mary-Street, for Thomas Bourne. [1822]
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ID No: 25964
£450.00
THE CASE AGAINST A BRISTOL VET
Horse cause. Barrister's notes of evidence, in the action Nisbett versus Kent,
TRIAL: NISBETT v. KENT,, Horse cause. Barrister's notes of evidence, in the action Nisbett versus Kent, London: sold by Hurst, Chance and Co.; and W. Bulgin, Bristol. [1828]
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ID No: 24797
£175.00
Imputation of theft.
TRIAL: Rev. John GARDINER,, Imputation of theft. London: printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor. 1820, First edition.
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ID No: 25965
£275.00
A MAJOR SCOTTISH BANK ROBBERY
Memoir of the life and trial of James Mackcoull, of Moffat, who died in the county jail of Edinburgh on the 22d December 1820;
TRIAL: James MACKCOULL,, Memoir of the life and trial of James Mackcoull, of Moffat, who died in the county jail of Edinburgh on the 22d December 1820; Edinburgh: John Anderson, Jun., 1822, First edition.
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ID No: 27521
£250.00
Modern state trials.
TOWNSEND, William C., Modern state trials. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1850, A standard work for many years.
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ID No: 24119
£50.00
LIBELS IN COBBETT'S POLITICAL REGISTER
Report of the action, Wright v. Clement, for certain libels published in Cobbett's Political Register;
TRIAL: William Innell CLEMENT,, Report of the action, Wright v. Clement, for certain libels published in Cobbett's Political Register; London: J. Wright. 1819, First edition.
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ID No: 26270
£185.00
Report of the late important trial in the Court of King's Bench,
TRIAL: BURNELL v. NICHOLSON,, Report of the late important trial in the Court of King's Bench, London: J.B. Nichols & Son. 1834, First edition: very scarce. Goldsmiths-Kress 28702.1.
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ID No: 21891
£150.00
COLLAPSE OF THE CITY OF GLASGOW BANK
Report of the trial before the High Court of Justiciary, Her Majesty's Advocate against the directors and the manager of the city of Glasgow Bank and of the procedure upon the petition for bail;
CITY OF GLASGOW BANK, COUPER, Charles Tennant, Report of the trial before the High Court of Justiciary, Her Majesty's Advocate against the directors and the manager of the city of Glasgow Bank and of the procedure upon the petition for bail; Edinburgh: The Edinburgh Publishing Company, 1879, First edition.
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ID No: 27479
£150.00
Report of the trial between Francis Wheatley, William Woodrow, and William Wiseman, plaintiffs, and Andrew Yetts, & William Yetts, defendants;
TRIAL: Andrew YETTS & William YETTS,, Report of the trial between Francis Wheatley, William Woodrow, and William Wiseman, plaintiffs, and Andrew Yetts, & William Yetts, defendants; Yarmouth: printed and sold by G. Hazard, Chapel-street. n.d. [1823], First (only?) edition.
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ID No: 27014
£250.00
LIBEL
Report of the trial by jury, Anderson against Rintoul and others, for libels,
TRIAL: ANDERSON v. RINTOUL,, Report of the trial by jury, Anderson against Rintoul and others, for libels, Edinburgh: John Lothian, 1824, First edition: rare. NSTC & COPAC together locate only 3 copies (at BL + NLS + Harvard). But OCLC adds 4 other American libraries. McCoy (Freedom of the Press), B199.
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ID No: 25978
£350.00
CHALLENGE TO A DUEL
Report of the trial by jury, David Armstrong, against George Buchan Vair, and Gideon Alston, for sending a challenge to fight a duel.
TRIAL: ARMSTRONG - VAIR - ALSTON,, Report of the trial by jury, David Armstrong, against George Buchan Vair, and Gideon Alston, for sending a challenge to fight a duel. Edinburgh: printed for W. and C. Tait. 1823, First edition.
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ID No: 26776
£275.00
MOBBING, RIOTING & ASSAULT IN HAWICK
Report of the trial of Cairns, Turnbull, Smith, and Lamb,
TRIAL: James CAIRNS et al.,, Report of the trial of Cairns, Turnbull, Smith, and Lamb, Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, law bookseller. 1838, First edition.
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ID No: 26778
£250.00
A HUDDERSFIELD FRAUD CASE
Report of the trial of Michael Stocks, Esq. for wilful and corrupt perjury,
TRIAL: Michael STOCKS,, Report of the trial of Michael Stocks, Esq. for wilful and corrupt perjury, Huddersfield: printed for the editor, by J. Lancashire, and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Co. London; and the booksellers of York, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Sheffield, Wakefield, Rochdale, Manchester, &c. 1815, Only edition: very scarce.
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ID No: 23453
£450.00
WHITE COLLAR CRIME IN LEEDS
Report of the trial of Mr. Joseph Blackburn, attorney at law, Leeds, for forgery,
TRIAL: Joseph BLACKBURN,, Report of the trial of Mr. Joseph Blackburn, attorney at law, Leeds, for forgery, Leeds: printed by B. Dewhirst. Sold by Davies and Booth. 1815, First (and only?) edition.
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ID No: 26578
£250.00
AN AMERICAN "TRIAL OF THE CENTURY"
Report of the trial of Prof. John W. Webster,
TRIAL: Prof. John White, WEBSTER,, Report of the trial of Prof. John W. Webster, Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company. 1850, First edition.
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ID No: 26996
£150.00
THE CURIOUS CASE OF DUNCAN STEVENSON
Report of the trial of the issues, in the action of damages for libel in the Beacon,
TRIAL: Duncan STEVENSON,, Report of the trial of the issues, in the action of damages for libel in the Beacon, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co. 1822, First edition.
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ID No: 25901
£200.00
A SNOWBALL TOO FAR
Report of the trial of the students on the charge of mobbing, rioting, and assault,
DALRYMPLE, Charles John, Defendant,, Report of the trial of the students on the charge of mobbing, rioting, and assault, Edinburgh: printed by Andrew Shortrede. 1838
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ID No: 19072
£275.00
AN "IMPORTANT" NEWCASTLE TRIAL
Report of the trial of Watson against Carr, for an assault and false imprisonment,
TRIAL: WATSON v. CARR,, Report of the trial of Watson against Carr, for an assault and false imprisonment, Newcastle printed for John Sykes, bookseller. 1823, First edition.
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ID No: 27056
£175.00
A CLERGYMAN'S GARDENER WINS DAMAGES AGAINST HIS EMPLOYER
Sharpe versus Vialls, clerk.
PHILLIPS, Charles,, Sharpe versus Vialls, clerk. London: George Hebert. 1822
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ID No: 26661
£150.00
Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq. on the following very interesting trials:
CURRAN, John Philpot, Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq. on the following very interesting trials: Dublin: Stockdale, printer. 1805
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ID No: 24049
£150.00
STONE ALTARS PAPIST
Stone altar case.
TRIAL: STONE ALTAR CASE,, Stone altar case. London: William Benning & Co., 1845, First edition.
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ID No: 23805
£150.00
JACOBITE TREASON
The arraignments, tryals and condemnations of Charles Cranburne, and Robert Lowick, for the horrid and excrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William,
TRIAL: Charles CRANBURNE & Robert LOWICK,, The arraignments, tryals and condemnations of Charles Cranburne, and Robert Lowick, for the horrid and excrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William, London, printed for Samuel Heyrick and Isaac Cleave. 1696, First edition.
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ID No: 23938
£175.00
The Crown Circuit Companion;
STUBBS, W. & TALMASH, G., The Crown Circuit Companion; [London] In the Savoy: printed by Henry Lintot .... for J. Worrall. 1749
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ID No: 27138
£275.00
The history of the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq.
TRIAL: Warren HASTINGS,, The history of the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq. London: J. Debrett; and Vernor and Hood. 1796
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ID No: 24792
£350.00
MISSIONARY SMITH OF DEMERARA
The London Missionary Society's report of the proceedings against the late Rev. J. Smith, of Demerara, minister of the gospel, who was tried under martial law, and condemned to death, on a charge of aiding and assisting in a rebellion of the negro sl
TRIAL, LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY,, The London Missionary Society's report of the proceedings against the late Rev. J. Smith, of Demerara, minister of the gospel, who was tried under martial law, and condemned to death, on a charge of aiding and assisting in a rebellion of the negro sl London: F. Westley, 1824, First edition.
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ID No: 19961
£475.00
THE BUENOS AIRES DISASTER
The proceedings of a General Court Martial,
TRIAL: Lieut. Gen. John WHITELOCK,, The proceedings of a General Court Martial, London: printed for J.C. Mottley, Portsmouth; published by Longman (&c.). 1808, First edition.
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ID No: 22155
£375.00
PRISON LESS HARSH THAN THE PILLORY
The remarkable tryal of Thomas Chandler,
WISE, Edward, The remarkable tryal of Thomas Chandler, Reading: printed and sold by C. Micklewright: sold also by J. Newbery. 1751, First edition.
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ID No: 27105
£325.00
ARSON IN HIS MAJESTY'S DOCK YARD, PORTSMOUTH
The trial (at large) of James Hill; otherwise, James Hind; otherwise, James Actzen:
TRIAL: James HILL,, The trial (at large) of James Hill; otherwise, James Hind; otherwise, James Actzen: London: sold by G. Kearsly ..... and Martha Gurney. n.d. [1777], First edition: uncommon.
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ID No: 25926
£375.00
The trial of Andrew M'Kinley,
TRIAL: Andrew MKINLEY,, The trial of Andrew M'Kinley, Edinburgh: printed for Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh [and] Longman (&c.) London. 1818, First edition.
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ID No: 27674
£150.00
The trial of Colonel Quentin,
TRIAL: Colonel QUENTIN,, The trial of Colonel Quentin, London: Gale, Curtis, and Fenner, and Egerton. 1814, First edition.
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ID No: 19972
£125.00
THE EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD TRIAL FOR ABDUCTION OF A MINOR
The trial of Edward Gibbon Wakefield,
TRIAL: Edward Gibbon WAKEFIELD,, The trial of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, London: John Murray, 1827, First edition: complete with the rare Appendix.
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ID No: 23988
£450.00
A CELEBRATED SOCIETY BIGAMY TRIAL
The trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for bigamy.
TRIAL: Duchess of KINGSTON,, The trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for bigamy. Published by Order of the House of Peers. London: Charles Bathurst, 1776, First edition.
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ID No: 25923
£250.00
THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY A POLITICAL FIXER
The trial of George Rose, Esq.
TRIAL: George ROSE,, The trial of George Rose, Esq. London: J. Ridgway. 1791, First edition.
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ID No: 25317
£450.00
THE AFTERMATH OF PETERLOO
The trial of Henry Hunt, Esq. Jno. Knight,
TRIAL: Henry HUNT,, The trial of Henry Hunt, Esq. Jno. Knight, London: published by T. Dolby. 1820
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ID No: 23610
£275.00
AN ENGLISHMAN, A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR
The trial of Joseph Gerrald, delegate from the London Corresponding Society, to the British Convention.
TRIAL: Joseph GERRALD,, The trial of Joseph Gerrald, delegate from the London Corresponding Society, to the British Convention. Edinburgh: printed for James Robertson ... and sold in London by D.I. Eaton (and others), n.d. [1794], First edition.
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ID No: 27075
£250.00
THE FAKE FORTUNE-TELLER AND SEDUCER OF WOMEN
The trial of Joseph Powell, the fortune-teller, at the Sessions-House, Clerkenwell, October 31, 1807;
TRIAL: Joseph POWELL,, The trial of Joseph Powell, the fortune-teller, at the Sessions-House, Clerkenwell, October 31, 1807; London, printed for F. and C. Rivington [and others] 1808, First edition.
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ID No: 27668
£450.00
The trial of Katharine Nairn and Patrick Ogilvie, for the crimes of incest and murder.
TRIAL: Katharine NAIRN,, The trial of Katharine Nairn and Patrick Ogilvie, for the crimes of incest and murder. Edinburgh printed: London reprinted, for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt. 1765, See Wellcome IV, p.260.*
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ID No: 25315
£175.00
The trial of Mrs Ann Wood, wife of William Wood, Esq. Commissary and Pay-Master of Artillery;
TRIAL: Mrs. Ann WOOD,, The trial of Mrs Ann Wood, wife of William Wood, Esq. Commissary and Pay-Master of Artillery; London: printed for G. Lister, no.46, Old Bailey. [1786], First edition.
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ID No: 25917
£1850.00
A FALMOUTH MURDER TRIAL
The trial of Robert Sawle Donnall, surgeon and apothecary,
TRIAL: Robert Sawle DONNALL,, The trial of Robert Sawle Donnall, surgeon and apothecary, Falmouth, printed by and for James Lake. 1817, First edition.
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ID No: 21527
£125.00
NOT SEDITIOUS LIBEL
The trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas,
TRIAL: Rev. Niel DOUGLAS,, The trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas, Edinburgh: John Robertson. 1817, First edition.
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ID No: 27634
£175.00
THE LAST ENGLISH IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
The trial, by impeachment of Henry Lord Viscount Melville, for high crimes and misdemeanors,
TRIAL: Henry DUNDAS, Lord Viscount MELVILLE,, The trial, by impeachment of Henry Lord Viscount Melville, for high crimes and misdemeanors, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme. 1806, First edition.
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ID No: 24980
£275.00
A HUMILIATING DISASTER
The trials on the informations which in pursuance of an Order of the House of Commons,
TRIALS: Richard SMITH & Thomas Brand HOLLIS,, The trials on the informations which in pursuance of an Order of the House of Commons, London: sold by G. Kearsley and M. Gurney. n.d. [1776], First edition: very scarce.
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ID No: 24053
£300.00
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN SUFFOLK UNDER THE COVENTRY ACT
The tryal and condemnation of Arundel Coke alias Cooke Esq;
TRIAL: Arundel COKE,, The tryal and condemnation of Arundel Coke alias Cooke Esq; London: printed for John Darby, ..... and Daniel Midwinter. 1722, First edition.
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ID No: 27545
£275.00
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT
The whole proceedings on the trial of an information exhibited ex officio, by the King's Attorney General, against John Stockdale;
TRIAL: John STOCKDALE,, The whole proceedings on the trial of an information exhibited ex officio, by the King's Attorney General, against John Stockdale; London: John Stockdale, 1790, First edition. McCoy (Freedom of the Press) S.656.
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ID No: 24414
£375.00
THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY TRIAL OF MODERN TIMES
The Yelverton marriage case, Thelwall v. Yelverton,
TRIAL: YELVERTON MARRIAGE CASE,, The Yelverton marriage case, Thelwall v. Yelverton, London: George Vickers. n.d. [1861], "Unabridged copyright edition".
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ID No: 26675
£100.00
Thoughts on trial by jury in civil causes;
GRAHAME, James,, Thoughts on trial by jury in civil causes; Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1806, First edition.
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ID No: 19918
£100.00
Trial of Charles Pinney, Esq. in the Court of King's Bench,
TRIAL: Charles PINNEY,, Trial of Charles Pinney, Esq. in the Court of King's Bench, Bristol: printed by Gutch and Martin, and published by Cadel [sic]; Blackwood, Edinburgh. 1833, First edition.
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ID No: 21628
£100.00
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
Trial of the information ex officio the King versus John Lambert and another,
TRIAL: John LAMBERT,, Trial of the information ex officio the King versus John Lambert and another, London: edited by James Perry, and printed by John Lambert, for James Ridgway. 1810, First edition.
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ID No: 22898
£175.00
Trial of the Taunton election petition,
TRIAL: TAUNTON ELECTION,, Trial of the Taunton election petition, Taunton: printed and published by W. Bragg. 1831, First, and only, edition. Scarce, OCLC for example, finding only 2 copies, both at the Un. of Minnesota, while COPAC locates only a BL copy.
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ID No: 21489
£250.00
AN INFLUENTIAL SELF-DEFENCE TRIAL IN WHICH PAUL REVERE WAS A JUROR
Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, Attorney at Law, before the Hon. Isaac Parker, Esquire, for killing Charles Austin, on the public Exchange, in Boston, August 4th, 1806.
TRIAL: Thomas O. SELFRIDGE,, Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, Attorney at Law, before the Hon. Isaac Parker, Esquire, for killing Charles Austin, on the public Exchange, in Boston, August 4th, 1806. Boston, Russell and Cutler, Belcher and Armstrong, and Oliver and Munroe, [1807], First edition. Sabin 79011. McDade 860. Marke 1003.
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ID No: 15220
£75.00