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The three trials of William Hone : for publishing three parodies; viz. The late John Wilke's catechism, The political litany, and The Sinecurist's creed; on three ex-officio informations, at Guildhall, London, during three successive days, December 18, 19, & 20, 1817; before three specialjuries, and Mr. Justice Abbott, on the first day, and Lord Chief Justice Ellenborough, on the last two days.
Hone, William, 1780-1842.Date: 1818
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Amoret and Aemylia, with Prince Arthur (right), in the cottage of Sclaunder (Slander). Engraving by G.A. Periam after F.R. Pickersgill.
Pickersgill, Frederick Richard, 1820-1900.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 38128i- Books
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Debates in both Houses of Parliament on the bill introduced by the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, for removing doubts respecting the functions of juries in cases of libel: with the Questions Addressed by the House of Lords to the Judges thereon, and their Answers. To which is subjoined, the statute.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]
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To the officers of the Army : the singular and interesting case of Patrick Dillon, Esq. late surgeon of the 64th Regiment of Foot, who was lately dismissed from his Majesty's service in consequence of having sent a challenge to Robert Hedges, Esq. ... for defamation on the late court-martial which was held for the trial of Major Browne.
Dillon, Patrick.Date: 1787- Books
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The trial of Lieutenant Charles Bourne, upon the prosecution of Sir James Wallace, Knt. for an assault: also the law pleadings, the arguments of counsel, and the speech of Mr. Justice Willes upon passing judgment. Taken in short-hand by Mr. Blanchard. To which are added the whole of the affidavits on both sides; the additional Affidavits offered to the Court by the Defendant's Counsel, and the Resolutions of the Marine Corps on his Conduct. With notes by Mr. Bourne.
Bourne, Charles.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]