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An account of the proceedings against the rebels, and other prisoners, tried before the Lord Chief Justice Jefferies, and other judges in the west of England, in 1685. for taking arms under the Duke of Monmouth. With a compleat List of all the Persons that suffered, the Counties they suffered in, the Crimes they were tried for, and the Punishments inflicted on them. Also an Account of what was done against those in Scotland, who took Arms there under the Earl of Argyle, &c. and against the Protestants in Ireland, by the late King James, and his Deputy Tyrconnel. Published from an Original Manuscript. To which is prefix'd, the Duke of Monmouth's, the Earl of Argyle's, and the Pretender's declarations, that the reader may the better judge of the cause of the several rebellions.
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A collection of political tracts. On the following subjects, viz. 1. Ways and means to man the navy upon any emergency, with less expence to the government, and no wifeinconvenient to the merchants and traders. II. Stock-Jobbing whether prejudical to, or the support of the publick credit of Great Britain. III. The advantage of accruing to the landed interest of Great Britain, from promoting the British distillery, by encouraging the exportation of manufactured spirits to the baltick, and other foreign parts. IV. Considerations on the more effectual punishment of criminals, whereby the transporation act will not be eluded, and to prevent digging human bodies out of their graves for anatomical dissections. V. A dissertation concerning the laws of China, as they were instituted in the time of Kao, who was emperor 1700 years before the birth of our Saviour. To which is added; a philosophical essay on the effects of the bite of a mad dog; and a prescription, whereby any person labouring under that misfortune, may infallibly cure himself. By Eboranos.
Robe, Thomas, -1746.Date: 1735- Books
The brain defense : murder in Manhattan and the dawn of neuroscience in America's courtrooms / Kevin Davis.
Davis, Kevin (Kevin A.)Date: 2017