Bøger af Joseph Gurney

This is a court record of a libel trial that took place in 1810 in England. The defendants were accused of publishing libelous statements about a prominent politician. This book is of interest to legal historians and scholars of the British legal system.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A thrilling and suspenseful account of one of the most dramatic trials in British legal history, The Trial of Thomas Hardy takes readers inside the courtroom as the famous radical stands trial for his life. Based on original transcripts and written in gripping, fast-paced prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of law, politics, or civil rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Full Title: "The Trial of John Horne Tooke, for High Treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographNew York City BarLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1795

Full Title: "The Trial of John Horne Tooke, for High Treason, At The Sessions House in the Old Bailey, On Monday the Seventeenth, Tuesday the Eighteenth, Wednesday the Nineteenth, Thursday the Twentieth, Friday the Twenty-First, and Saturday the Twenty-Second of Novem"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Court RecordHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1795

Full Title: The Trial of Thomas Hardy, for High TreasonDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn, Hill, 1795

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Trial (at Large) Of The Rev. Henry Bate, With The Previous Proceedings, Upon An Information Exhibited Against Him By His Grace The Duke Of Richmond, For A Libel Sir Henry Bate Dudley, Joseph Gurney, Charles Lennox Richmond and Lennox (Duke of) G. Kearsly, 1780 Law; General; Law / General; Law / Legal History; Trials (Libel)

Full Title: "The Trial of Robert Thomas Crossfield, for High Treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey, on Wednesday the Eleventh, and Thursday the Twelfth of May, 1796."Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hall. 1796.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Full Title: "The Trial of Edward Marcus Despard, Esquire. for High Treason, at the Session House, Newington, Surry, on Monday the Seventh of February, 1803."Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by M. Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1803.

The Trial of Thomas Hardy for High Treason V3: At the Sessions House in the Old Bailey is a historical book written by Joseph Gurney. The book is a detailed account of the trial of Thomas Hardy, who was charged with high treason in 1794. The trial took place at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey, and it was a landmark event in British history. The book provides a comprehensive description of the trial, including the evidence presented, the arguments made by the prosecution and defense, and the verdict. It also includes background information on the political climate of the time, the events leading up to the trial, and the impact of the trial on British society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British history, law, and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Trial Of William Codling, Mariner, John Reid, Mariner, William Macfarlane, Merchant, And George Easterby, Merchant: For Wilfully And Feloniously Destroying And Casting Away The Brig Adventure On The High Seas, Within The Jurisdiction Of The Admiralty Of England: At A Session Of Oyer And ... Joseph Gurney, William Brodie Gurney, Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty M. Gurney, 1803 Business & Economics; Insurance; General; Business & Economics / Insurance / General; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; Law / Legal History; Trials (Fraud)

Full Title: "The Trial of William Codling, Mariner; John Reid, Mariner; William Macfarlane, Merchant; and George Easterby, Merchant; for Wilfully and Feloniously Destroying and Casting Away The Brig Adventure, on The High Seas, Within The Jurisdiction of The Admiralty"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, on Holborn-Hill. 1803.

Full Title: The Trial of Thomas Hardy for High Treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey, on Tuesday the Twenty - eighth, Wednesday the Twenty - ninth, Thursday the Thirtieth, Friday the Thirty - first of October; and on Saturday the First, Monday the Third, TDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn Hill. 1794

Full Title: "The Trial of John Horne Tooke, for High Treason, At The Sessions House in The Old Bailey, on Monday The Seventeenth, Tuesday The Eighteenth, Wednesday The Nineteenth, Thursday The Twentieth, Friday The Twenty-First, and Saturday The Twenty-Second of Novem"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographNew York City BarLondon: Sold by Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1795

Full Title: "The Proceedings In the Court of King's Bench, On The Indictments Against Charles Bourne, Gent. On The Prosecution of Sir James Wallace, For A Libel and for An Assault"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Court RecordHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by M. Gurney, No. 128, in Holborn, Opposite Fetter-Lane. 1783

Full Title: "The Trial of George Gordon, Esquire, Commonly Called Lord George Gordon"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographSecondHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by G. Kearsly, No. 46, Fleet Street, and M. Gurney, No. 34, Bell-Yard. Temple-Bar. 1781

Full Title: "The Whole Proceedings on The Trial of The Hon. Major Henry Fitzroy Stanhope, at a Court Martial Held at The Horse Guards, In The Month of June, 1783"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Court RecordHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by M. Gurney, Bookseller, (No. 128, ) in Holborn, Opposite Fetter Lane, 1783

Full Title: The Trial of John Donellan, Esq. for The Wilful Murder of Sir Theodosius Edward Allesley Boughton, Bart. At the Assize at Warwick, On Friday, March 30th, 1781Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographThirdHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by George Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet-Street, and Martha Gurney, No. 34, Bell-Yard, Temple-Bar. 1781

Full Title: The Trial of John Donellan, Esq. for The Wilful Murder of Sir Theodosius Edward Allesley Boughton, Bart. at The Assize at Warwick, on Friday, March 30th. 1781Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographSecondHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Sold by George Kearsley, No. 46. Fleet - Street, and Martha Gurney, No 34 Bell - Yard, Temple - Bar. 1781

Full Title: The Whole Proceedings on the King's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery for the City of London; and also, The Goal Delivery for the County of Middlesex; held at Justice Hall in the Old Baileyl, on Wednesday the 9th of December, 1Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++1Old BaileyCourt RecordYale Law LibraryLondon: Printed for Joseph Gurney (the Proprietor) and Sold by M. Gurney, No. 34, Bell-Yard, near Temple-Bar, 1778

Full Title: "The Whole Proceedings in The Cause on The Action brought by The Rt. Hon. Geo. Onslow, Esq. against The Rev. Mr. Horne, on Friday, April 6, at Kingston, for a Defamatory Libel"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School LibraryLondon: Printed for T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and J. Gurney, in Holborn, Opposite Hatton-Garden. 1770

Full Title: "The Sentence of the Court-Martial, Held at the Horse-Guards, for the Trial of the Hon. Lieut. Gen. Fames Murray, Late Governor of Minorca, on the Twenty-Nine Articles Exhibited Against Him by Sir William Draper. With His Majesty's Order Thereon."Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold by M. Gurney, Bookseller, No. 128, in Holborn, the Corner of Leather-Lane, 1783.

Full Title: "The Trial of William Stone, for High Treason, at The Bar of The Court of King's Bench, on Thursday The Twenty-Eighth, and Friday The Twenty-Ninth of January, 1796"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold By Martha Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1796

Full Title: The Whole Proceedings on The King's Commission of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, adn Gaol Delivery for the City of London; and Also, The Gaol Delivery for The County of Middlesex; Held at Justice Hall in The Old Bailey, on Wednesday the 8th of December, 17Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographYale Law LibraryLondon: Printed for Joseph Gurney (the Proprietor) And Sold by M. Gurney, No. 34, Bell-Yard, Near Temple-Bar, 1779

Full Title: "The Trial of Richard Patch for The Wilful Murder of Isaac Blight, at Rotherhithe, on the 23d of September, 1803"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++RotherhitheCourt RecordYale Law LibraryLondon: Sold by M. Gurney, Bookseller, Holborn-Hill. 1806

Full Title: "The Whole Proceedings on The Trial of an Action Brought by Thomas Walker, Merchant, Against William Roberts, Barrister at Law, for a Libel"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Court RecordYale Law LibraryMANCHESTER: London: PRINTED BY CHARLES WHEELER. Sold by Messrs. Falkner and Birch, Stationers, in the Market-Place and by All The Booksellers in Manchester; and by J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1791

Full Title: "The Whole Proceedings in the Trial of an Ejectment Between Richard Goodright, on the Demise of Mary Done, Widow, Against David Ackerley, Gentleman; at the Portmote Court of the City of Chester, on Monday the Twenty-seventh and Tuesday the Twenty-eighth Da"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographNew York City BarChester: Printed by J. Fletcher; and Sold by the Principal Booksellers Throughout the Kingdom. 1788.