A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vol. 26: From the Earliest Period to the ... III., A. D. 1796-1798 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Thomas Bayly Howell

 
9781332904914: A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vol. 26: From the Earliest Period to the ... III., A. D. 1796-1798 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore cornerstone trials from the late 18th century, with authoritative notes and historical context.

This volume gathers proceedings on high treason trials and related matters from the George III era, complete with illumination from notes and illustrations that help explain the legal landscape of the time.

This edition focuses on key cases and the procedures that shaped legal history across multiple jurisdictions. It offers direct access to trial records, official documents, and commentary that illuminate how justice was administered in Britain and its dominions during a tumultuous period.
  • Detailed proceedings on high treason trials and other significant offenses, including cross‑jurisdictional cases.
  • Notes and illustrations that provide historical context and help explain legal procedures of the era.
  • Includes trials conducted in venues such as the Old Bailey, Dublin, and other courts described in the material.
  • Useful for researchers, students, and readers interested in the history of law and state trials.
Ideal for readers of legal history and archival documents who want firsthand access to late 18th‑century trial records and scholarly notes.

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