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The trial of John Magee, for printing and publishing a slanderous and defamatory libel, against Richard Daly, Esq. Held before the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Clonmel, by a special jury of the city of Dublin. At the sittings by nisi prius of the Court of King's Bench. after Trinity term, viz. on Monday, June 28, 1790.
Magee, John, -1809.Date: 1790- Books
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Observations on the rights and duty of juries, in trials for libels: together with remarks on the origin and nature of the law of libels. By Joseph Towers, L.L.D.
Towers, Joseph, 1737-1799.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- 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]- 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]- Books
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Andrew Millar, Daniel Midwinter, William Innys, John Knapton, Samuel Birt, Daniel Brown, Thomas Longman, Richard Hett, Charles Hitch, John Shuckburgh, Mary Senex, John Rivington, Francis Gosling, and the executors of Isaac Clarke, John Pemberton, and Aaron Ward, of London, booksellers, - - - - - - - - - appellants. Alexander Kincaid, Gavin Hamilton, John Balfour, John Paton, William Drummond, John Traile, William Sands, Gideon Crawfurd, Lauchlan Hunter, Janet Brown, relict of William Brown, the executors of Alexander Symers, Alexander Brymer, William Hamilton, William Millar, Alexander Dunning, John Yare, Andrew Beveridge, the executors of Gavin Drummond, and John Aitkin, booksellers in Edinburgh; John Barrie, Andrew Stalker, Alexander Carlisle, and Robert Fowlis, booksellers in Glasgow; - - - - - - - respondents. The case of the respondents.
Kincaid, Alexander, 1710 or 1711-1777.Date: 1751]- Books
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, And its Dependencies. Elias Lindo, pretended Owner of sundry Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, - - - - Claimant. The Right Honourable Lord Rodney, and the Honourable Lieutenant General John Vaughan, - - Captors. Case On Behalf of the Captors, on Petition in Objection to the Register's Report as to Claim No. 8.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court for the island of Jamaica. De Waesmunster, Andries Feigel, master. Elisha Tyler of the island of Jamaica, merchant, the claimant of the said ship Waesmunster, as the property of Nicholas Kemna of Waesmunster in Flanders, a subject of His Imperial Majesty the emperor of Germany also claimant of sndry goods, wares and merchandizes therein laden, as the property of the said Nicholas Kemna, Andries Feigel the master of the said ship, and others, imperial and neutral subjects, and Anthony Songa, of London, merchant, claimant of other parts of the cargo, appellant, against Charles Hotchkys, Esquire, commander of His Majest's ship of war the Hydra, his officers and mariner's, the captors of the said ship and goods, - - - captors and respondents. Appendix to the appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court for the island of Jamaica. Antwerpse Welvaaren, Jan Jansen, master. Caleb Mumford, of the said island of Jamaica, merchant, the claimant of the said ship Antwerpse Welvaaren, her Tackle, apparel, and furniture, and of all and singular the goods, wares, and merchandizes therein laden, as the true, lawful, and sole property of Maximilian Emanuel Solvyns, son, of Antwerp, merchant, a subject of His Imperial Majesty the emperor of Germany, appellant, against Andrew M'Neil, commander of the private ship of war the Gayton, his officers and mariners, captors of the said ship and goods, - - - respondents. Appendix to the appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Appeals in Prize Causes. Saint Eustatius, and its Dependencies. Our Sovereign Lord the King, against the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, Arms, Stores, and Ammunition, taken on the Surrender of the Island of St. Eustatius, and its Dependencies, to His Majesty's Sea and Land Forces, under the Command of the Right Honourable Lord Rodney, formerly Sir George Brydges Rodney, Baronet, and Major General John Vaughan, Appellants. Against Elias Lindo, of London, Merchant, the Claimant of sundry Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, seized and taken as Prize by the said two Commanders in Chief, at the Time of the aforesaid Surrender of the said Island, - - - - - Respondent. Further case on behalf of Elias Lindo, the Respondent.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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An appel to the public, in vidication of the conduct of John Hanson in regard to the prices charged by Mr. John Mackell, Smith, and allowed by James Wyatt, Esq. architect, for the iron railing made by Mr. Mackell for enclosing the gardens in The Green Park. With a prefatory address to the Marquis of Salisbury and the Right Honourable Lord Romney. To which are added, exgravings of several illustrate drawings. The whole intended to correct certain misrepresentations on that subject.
Hanson, John, smith.Date: 1799- Books
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The trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer: who was charged with having printed and published a libel against the government; and acquitted. ... To which is now added, ... the trial of Mr. William Owen, bookseller, ...
Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746.Date: 1765- Books
A letter to John Dunning, Esq. / by Mr. Horne.
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812.Date: MDCCLXXVIII [1778]- Books
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The genuine trial between the Rt. Hon. Geo. Onslow, Esq; and the Rev. Mr. John Horne, tried at Guildford the 1st of August, 1770, before the Right Honourable Lord Mansfield. For printing two libels against, and speaking defamatory words of, George Onslow, Esq; one of the Representatives for the County of Surry. Together With The Libels, and all the Letters that passed relative to this Affair. Taken down in short hand.
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812.Date: [1770]- Books
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Four letters on the subject of Mr. Stockdale's trial, for a supposed libel on the House of Commons. By "A Briton."
Briton.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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Report of the trial of the printer of the Morning Chronicle, and others, for a supposed libel contained in an advertisement from an Association at Derby.
Lambert, John, printer.Date: 1794]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Between Joseph Rann, clerk, and Arthur Taylor, executors of the last will and testament of Mary Hughes deceased, - original plaintiffs and plaintiffs in error. And Isabella Hughes, - - - - - - defendant. Case of the plaintiffs.
Rann, Joseph, 1732 or 1733-1811.Date: 1778]- Books
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William Douglas, eldest son of Archibald Douglas, Esquire, late of Dornock, - - - appellant. William Charles Craigie, assignee to sundry debts of Archibald Douglas; and John Walker, trustee for the creditors of William Alexander, respondents. The appellant's case.
Douglas, William, active 1768-1778.Date: 1778]- Books
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George by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland king, defender of the faith; to our lovits, [blank] macers of our Court of Justiciary, ... greeting: forasmuchas it is humbly meant and shown to us by our right trusty William Grant of Prestongrange, Esq; our advocate, for our interest, against Archibald Stuart of the city of Edinburgh merchant and late Lord Provost of the said city: ...
Scotland. High Court of Justiciary.Date: 1747]- Books
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Report of the trial of Archibald Hamilton Rowan, Esq. on an information, filed, ex officio, by the attorney general, for the distribution of a libel; with the subsequent proceedings thereon. Containing the arguments of counsel, the opinion of the court, and Mr. Rownan's address to the court, at full.
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, 1751-1834.Date: 1794- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court for the island of Jamaica. De Waesmunster, Andries Feigel, master. Elisha Tyler, of the island of Jamaica, merchant, the claimant of the said ship Waesmunster, as the property of Nicholas Kemna, described of Waesmunster in Flanders, a pretended subject of His Imperial Majesty the emperor of Germany, also claimant of sundry goods, wares and merchandizes therein laden, as the property of the said Nicholas Kemna, Andries Feigel, the master of the said ship, and other pretended imperial and neutral subjects, John Cologan of London, merchant, as agent, and on behalf of Francis Bowens, described of Ostend, and Anthony Songa, of London, merchant, claimant of other parts of the cargo, appellants, against, Charles Hotchkys, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship of war the Hydra, his officers and mariners, the captors of the said ship and goods, - - - captors and respondents. Appendix to the respondent's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Observations on the rights and duty of juries, in trials for libels: together with remarks on the origin and nature of the law of libels. By Joseph Towers, L.L.D.
Towers, Joseph, 1737-1799.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A letter concerning libels, warrants, and the seizure of papers; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of Them by the Majority.
Father of candor.Date: 1764- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Maria Antoinette, Kors Neurenberg, master. Louis Joseph Ricour, a natural born subject of the emperor of Germany, the claimant of the said ship, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, and of all and singualr the cargo laden therein, the same consisting of slaves, - - - appellant. Against William Pinkerton, commander of the private ship of war the Tartar, the captor, - - - respondent. Case on behalf of the respondent.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica. The Waesmunster, Andries Feigel, master. The waesmunster, Andries Feigel, Master. Elisha Tyler of Jamaica, merchant, the claimant of the said ship Waesmunster, her tackle, apparel and furniture, on behalf of Nicholas Kemna, described of Waesmunster in Flanders, and a subject of His Imperial Majesty the emperor of Germany; and also claimnat of sundry goods, laden and on board the said ship, as the property of the said Nicholas Kemna, Andries Feigel the master, and others, described to be imperial and neutral subjects; and John Cologan of London, merchant, claimant of fifty bales of cocoa, as the property of Francis Bowens, described of Ostend, merchant; and Anthony Songa of London, merchant, claimant of part of the cargo, on behalf of asserted imperial subjects, - -appellants, against Charles Hotchkys, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship of war the Hydra, his officers and mariners, the captors of the said ship and goods, - -respondents. Case on behalf of the captors & respondents.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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The trial of John Frost, for seditious words, in Hilary term, 1793. Taken in short hand by Ramsey.
Frost, John, 1750-1842.Date: 1794