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The genuine trial of Thomas Paine, For a libel contained in the second part of Rights of man; at Guildhall, London, Dec. 18, 1792, before Lord Kenyon and a special jury: together with the speeches at large of attorney-general and Mr. Erskine, and authentic copies of Mr. Paine's letters to the attorney-general and others, on the subject of the prosecution. Taken in short-hand by E. Hodgson.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1793- Books
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A letter to the Hon. Thomas Erskine, with a postscript to the Right Hon. Lord Kenyon, upon their conduct at the trial of Thomas Williams for publishing Paine's age of reason. By John Martin, solicitor for the defendant.
Martin, John (Attorney)Date: 1797- Books
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Saving grace, sovereign grace: Set forth in two sermons preached at the merchant's lecture, in pinner's hall. By Samuel Pike. Published by request.
Pike, Samuel, 1717-1773.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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[In] the House of Lords. Andrew Johnston, John Chalmers, and William Gray, Sen. baillies; and Sir John Anstruther, bart. Philip Anstruther Paterson, Esq; of eccles, Andrew Johnston, of Pitkeire, Gavin Hog, Andrew Dickieson, John Caithness, James Mercer, Thomas Ballardie, James Westwater, Robert Young, Andrew Innes, and Archibald Brown, counsellors of the burgh of Anstruther Easter, - - - - - - appellants. Alexander Tennant and William Gray, Jun. constituent members of the council of the borough of Anstruther Easter, at the annual election, upon the 14th of September last, - - - respondents. The respondents case.
Anstruther Easter (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1785]- Books
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Humphrey Skerret, gent. - - - - - - - appellant. Matthew Nisbet, son and heir of John Nisbet deceas'd, Prudence Nisbet, widow of the said John Nisbet, and John Nisbet, Henry Nisbet, Prudence Nisbet, spinster, Florinda Nisbet, and Anne Nisbet, younger children of the said John Nisbet by the said Prudence the widow, Cairncross Nisbet, Thomas Nisbet, Thomas Marlay, Esq; Thomas Croston, Esq; Richard Geering, Esq; Charles Godard, administrator, with the will annex'd, of the said John Nisbet, deceas'd, William Slack, administrator of his late father William Slack, deceas'd and Jane Hall, administratrix of her late husband Joseph Hall, deceas'd, respondents. The appellant's case.
Skerret, Humphrey.Date: 1735]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Thomas Thorold, Thomas Baile, and Simon Cater, assignees under the commission of bankruptcy of Messrs. Thomson and Tabor of London, merchants, and William Elliot writer in Edinburgh, their factor, ...
Thorold, Thomas, active 1766.Date: 1762]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Helvetia. Jacob Janz Rowaan, master. Emanuel Philip Bize, of London, merchant, on behalf of sundry pretended neutral subjects, appellant, against Walter Young, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship of war the Sandwich; John Ingledield, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship, Barfleur; Mark Robinson, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship, Shrewsbury; Sir Thomas Rich, Baronet, commander of His Majesty's ship Princessa; Stair Douglas, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship Prince William; and John Lewis Gideon, Esq. commander of His Majesty's ship, Torbay, respondents. Appendix to the captors' and respondents' case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1790?]- Books
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Thomas Jones Brewer, appell' Anne Bennett, widow and relict of Thomas Bennett Tanner, and Michael Harbourne gent. executors of the said Thomas Bennett, respts. The appellant's case. ...
Jones, Thomas, brewer.Date: 1713]- Books
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A supplement to the trial of Thomas Paine. Containing observations on that trial: by a Gentleman present at the time.
Gentleman present at the time.Date: 1793- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Helvetia, Jacob Janz Rowaan, master.Philip Bize, of London, merchant, on behalf of sundry pretended neutral subjects, appellant, against John Inglefield, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship the Barfleur; Mark Robinson, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship Shrewsbury; Sir Thomas Rich, commander of His Majesty's ship Princessa; Stair Douglas, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship Prince William; John Lewis Gideon, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship Torbay; and the Late Walter Young, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's ship the Sandwich, respondents. Case on behalf of the captors and respondents.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1790?]- Books
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House of Lords. Edmund Filmer, clerk, and Francis Filmer, Esquire, executors of the last will and testament of Sarah Gott, spinster, deceased, and Dorothea Hugessen, Mary Hugessen, and Sarah Hugessen, devisees of the real estate of the said Sarah Gott, infants, by their next friend, . . . . appellants. Henry Thomas Gott, Esquire, . . . . . . . respondent. The appellants case.
Filmer, Edmund, Sir, 1727-1810.Date: 1774- Books
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Answers for John and Thomas Watts, to the petition of Isobel Jervie, relict of the deceast William Watt, surgeon in Bathgate; and of James Dun her present husband, for his interest.
Watt, John, active 1754-1761.Date: 1761]- Books
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Shem Bridges, Esq; appellant. John Hitchcock, Thomas Wethered, respondents. The respondent Wethered's case.
Wethered, Thomas.Date: 1715]- Books
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The Attorney-General, at the relation of Thomas Folkes and Charles Battely, Esqrs. Appellants. John Sutton and Thomas Paman, respondents. The appellants case.
Great Britain. Attorney-General.Date: 1721]- Books
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The Attorney General, at the relation of Thomas Folkes and Charles Battely Esquires, appellant. John Sutton and Thomas Paman, respondents. The respondents case.
Sutton, John, active 1721.Date: 1721]- Books
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Information for Captain Thomas Green commander of the Worcester, Captain John Madder his chief mate, and others, against Mr. Alexander Higgins Advocat, procurator-fiscal of the High Court of Admirality.
Green, Thomas, -1705.Date: 1705]- Books
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The trial of Michael Quin, James Culley, Thomas Quin, and Thomas Markin, at the assizes holden at Wisbech, on Tuesday October 22, 1795, for the inhuman murder of William Marriott, of Wisbech St. Mary's in the isle of Ely; before Henry Gwillim, Esq. chief justice of the said isle. Published for the relief of the widow of William Marriott, the deceased, who by the cruel treatment of the prisoners is rendered incapable of earning a subsistence.
Quin, Michael, -1795.Date: [1795]- Books
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Sir Thomas Hay, of Alderston, Bart. and his Majesty's Advocate for Scotland, - - - - - appellants. Mr. Thomas Hay, of Mordington, - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Hay, Thomas, active 1705-1750.Date: 1750]- Books
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. San Buena Ventura, Augustin de Butron, master. Thomas Fagg, commander of the private ship of war the Surprise, and Thomas White, commander of the private ship of war the two brothers, - - - - - - appellants, and Augustin de Butron, master and claimant of the said ship and cargo, - - - - respondent. The respondent's further case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Information for Mr. James Sands minister at Birsay, Mr. Thomas Baickie minister at Kirkwall, Mr. John Keith minister at Walls, and Mr. George Oswald minister at Dinnet. Against Captain James Moodie of Melsitter, and some others of the justices of the peace in Orkney. July 26. 1712.
Sands, James, approximately 1673-1723.Date: 1712]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of John Campbell-Hooke of Bangeston, Esq; Lyon King at Arms, and Mr Thomas Brodie writer to the signet, his depute, ...
Campbell-Hooke, John.Date: 1766]- Books
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Additional memorial for Doctor Robert Herriot, pursuer; against Thomas and Adam Fairholmes merchants in Edinburgh; and Mr Francis Farquharson, trustee for their creditors, defenders.
Herriot, Robert.Date: 1766]- Books
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The Trials of Thomas Bennett, for forgery; and T. Perry, and S. Chester, for highway robbery. Ordered for execution, on Wednesday, June 21, 1797.
Date: 1797]- Books
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The trial of Thomas Muir, Esq. younger of Huntershill; before the High Court of Justiciary, upon Friday and Saturday the 30th and 31st days of August, 1793. On a charge of sedition. The whole accurately taken down in Short-Hand. With an elegant portrait of Mr. Muir. To which is annexed an appendix; containing all the papers referred to in the course of the trial.
Muir, Thomas, 1765-1798.Date: [1793?]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of William Miller of Restalrig, Andrew Scot, James Duncan, John Horn, Peter Horn, Alexander Livingstone, Andrew Black, William Brown, [blank] Johnstone, widow of the deceased Walter Johnstone, all tenant and possessors of parts of the lands and barony of Duddingston, in the county of Mid-Lothian; Robert Horn, William Telfar, John Baird, and Thomas MʻLaren, all tenants or possessors of the lands of Restalrig in the county aforesaid, ...
Miller, William, of Restalrig.Date: 1767]