A Collection of Late 18th Century Trials Bound in One Volume. Concerning Radical Writers, Publishers and Speakers at the Time of Vulnerabilty of the Monarchy. Trials include those about Thomas Paine, Daniel Isaac Eaton, Thomas Briellat etc. Includes: The Genuine Trial of Thomas Paine for Libel Contained in the Second Part of Rights of Man. 1792. The Proceedings on the Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton Upon an Indictment, for Selling a Supposed Libel, " The Second Part of The Rights of Man." by Thomas Paine. At Justice Hall, The Old Bailey. 1793. The Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton. July Tenth, 1793 for Selling a Supposed Libel, A Letter, addressed to the Addressers. By Thomas Paine. 1793. The Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton For Publishing a Supposed Libe

1) The Genuine Trial of Thomas Paine for Libel Contained in the Second Part of Rights of Man. 1792 2) The Proceedings on the Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton Upon an Indictment, for Selling a Supposed Libel, " The Second Part of The Rights of Man." by Thomas Paine. At Justice Hall, The Old Bailey. 1793 3) The Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton. July Tenth, 1793 for Selling a Supposed Libel, A Letter, addressed to the Addressers. By Thomas Paine. 1793. 4) The Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton For Publishing a Supposed Libel, intituled Politics for the People; Or, Hog's Wash. February Twenty-Fourth, 1794. 5) The Trial of Thomas Briellat for Seditious Words Before Mr. Mainwaring.December 6, 1793. Taken in Short-Hand by Mr. Ramsay. 1794 6) A Vindication of the Conduct and Principles of the Printer of the Newark Herald: An Appeal to the Justice of the People of England on the Result of the Two Recent and Extraordinary Prosecutions for Libels. by Daniel Holt. 1794. 7) The Case of Libel, The King v. John Lambert and Others, Printer and Proprietors of The Morning Chronicle. Second Edition. 1794. 8) Persecution. The Case of Charles Pigott: Contained in the Defence He Had Prepared, And Which Would Have Been Delivered by Him.If the Grand Jury Had Not Thrown Out the Bill Preferred Against Him. 1793.All 8 Trials bound together in water-stained brown cloth gilt. Hardback. Pages browned, occasional professional repairs to margins, text complete. A very useful collection. Please contact us for further information. From Wikipedia: Daniel Isaac Eaton (1753–1814) was an English radical author, publisher and activist. He was tried eight times for selling radical literature and convicted in 1812 for selling The Age of Reason.Eaton was the publisher of the popular periodical Politics for the People and was arrested on 7 December 1793 for publishing a statement by John Thelwall, a radical lecturer and debater: Thelwall had made a speech that included an anecdote about a tyrannical gamecock named "King Chanticleer". Eaton was imprisoned for three months before his trial in an effort to bankrupt him and his family. In February 1794, he was finally brought to trial and defended by John Gurney: he was acquitted. Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote the essay "A Letter to Lord Ellenborough" in his defence in 1812.…