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. XIV.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cobbett, William, author.

Series:

Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials Series

Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials Series ; v.14

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Treason)--Great Britain.

Trials (Treason).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (717 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2018.

Summary:

This volume, part of Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials, compiles legal proceedings, trials, and cases of high treason and other crimes spanning the years 1700 to 1708. Edited by T.B. Howell, it presents a detailed account of historical legal cases from England, Scotland, and Ireland, including piracy, fraud, perjury, and treason. The book is structured to provide insights into the legal and political landscape of the era, with annotations and illustrations to contextualize the events. It serves as a resource for historians, legal scholars, and those interested in the judicial practices and societal norms of the early 18th century. The compilation aims to document and preserve legal history for academic study and public understanding. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781773012056

1773012053

OCLC:

1470859032