THE WHOLE PROCEEDING UPON THE ARRAIGNMENT, TRYAL, COVICTION AND ATTAINDER OF CHRISTOPHER LAYER ESQ FOR HIGH TREASON. THE COURT MARTIAL OF ADMIRAL KEPPEL

Publication Date: 1722

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Rare volume from the Sale of The Birmingham Law Society library held by Bonhams and Brooks October 2001. The Whole proceedings upon the Arraignment, Tryal, Conviction and Attainder of Christopher Layer, Esq: For High Treaon, in compassing and imagining the Death of the King 1722. Several examinations taken before His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, various affidavits and reports including from the committee appointed by the House of Commons to examine Christopher Layer. Includes depositions, examinations of witnesses. Report from The Lords Committees to whom the original report and original papers delivered dated 1723. Printed S Buckley 1722. Page 1 almost detached and creased. Follows The proceedings at Large of the Court Martial, on Trial of the Honourable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue held on board his Majesty's ship Britannia. Thursday January 7th 1779. ( yellow stain on title) 1779. printed by Almon 1779. Both Boards and ffep detached. Title page still attached to ffep. Birmingham Law Society to front Board. Library stamps. As to be expected with a book of this age some marking, to pages an discolouring to page edges and staining. Wear to Leather at corners and spine and spine missing. At 4kg post packing insurance and tracking will be more than quoted by abe. NOT suitable for export.

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• Title: THE WHOLE PROCEEDING UPON THE ARRAIGNMENT, TRYAL, COVICTION AND ATTAINDER OF CHRISTOPHER LAYER ESQ FOR HIGH TREASON. THE COURT MARTIAL OF ADMIRAL KEPPEL
• Publication Date: 1722
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket