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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors from the Earliest Period to the Present Time..
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cobbett, William.
- Series:
- Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials Series
- Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials Series ; v.30
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Treason)--Great Britain.
- Trials (Treason).
- Criminal law--Great Britain.
- Criminal law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (691 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2018.
- Summary:
- This volume, part of Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials, compiles detailed accounts of historical trials for high treason, crimes, and misdemeanors from 1806 to 1808 during the reign of King George III. Edited by T.B. Howell and continued by Thomas Jones Howell, the book includes proceedings from Irish and English courts, such as trials of 'The Threshers' and significant cases like that of Thomas Picton, a colonial governor. It provides legal arguments, verdicts, and contextual notes, serving as an extensive resource for historical legal scholarship. Intended for legal historians, researchers, and scholars, the work documents the judicial processes of the period with high fidelity to original records. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781773012469
- 1773012460
- OCLC:
- 1503843889
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