A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, With Notes and Other Illustrations; Volume 19 - Softcover

Anonymous; Cobbett, William

 
9781145460133: A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors From the Earliest Period to the Year 1783, With Notes and Other Illustrations; Volume 19

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This nineteenth volume of "A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors" offers a detailed record of significant legal cases from the earliest periods up to 1783. Originally published in 1816, this comprehensive compilation provides invaluable insights into the legal and political landscape of England. The trials included cover a range of offenses, with a particular focus on high treason and other serious crimes. Each case is meticulously documented with notes and illustrations, offering a rich understanding of the legal arguments, evidence presented, and the outcomes of these landmark trials.

Researchers, historians, and legal scholars will find this volume an indispensable resource for studying the evolution of English law, the nature of crime and punishment, and the political tensions that shaped the nation's history. "Volume 19" stands as a testament to the enduring importance of preserving legal records and understanding their historical context.

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