A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, Vol. 5 of 21: With Notes and Other Illustrations; 2- - Hardcover

Thomas Bayly Howell

 
9780266727644: A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, Vol. 5 of 21: With Notes and Other Illustrations; 2-

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A complete, source-based look at mid‑17th century treason trials .

This volume gathers primary reports, examinations, and trials connected with the High Court of Justice and related proceedings during the Charles II era, offering a rigorous view of legal history in a turbulent period.

  • Contains trial texts, examinations, and proceedings from 1650–1661, with a clear focus on high treason and other crimes.
  • Includes editorial notes and illustrations to help readers understand the context and the legal process.
  • Features a comprehensive table of references and cross-links to related authority texts for deeper research.
  • Edited materials are presented in a format designed for study, comparison, and citation by historians, students, and researchers.

Ideal for readers of legal history, scholars of the English Civil War and Restoration era, and anyone seeking firsthand material on mid‑1600s state trials.

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