The case of John Motherill, the Brighthelmstone taylor who was tried at East Grinstead, for a rape, and acquitted on Tuesday the 21st of March, 1786. Containing the particulars of his accidentally meeting with the young lady, what happened previous to their arrival at Brighthelmstone Church-Yard; the business transacted there; the reasons why the scene of action was removed from that awful spot, to the Bathing Machine, what happened afterwards, &c. Wherein every transaction is minutely related, without suppressing a single circumstance, whether it militates against or for him. Written by himself.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Motherhill, John.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Rape)--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Trials (Rape).

Genre:

Trial proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (13,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Case of John Motherill, the Brighthelmstone taylor who was tried at East Grinstead,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Randall, No. 116, Shoe-Lane, Fleet-Street, [1786]

Notes:

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling. (entered at Stationers Hall.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T92893.

OCLC:

642746351