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Trials (Seditious libel) - Great Britain

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    A letter concerning libels, warrants, and the seizure of papers : with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority.

    Father of Candor | Date: 1764
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    The trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel, contained in the second part of Rights of man. Before Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at Guild Hall, December 18, 1792. With the speeches of the attorney general and Mr. Erskine at large.

    Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. | Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]
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    The trial of John Frost , for seditious words, in Hilary term, 1793. Taken in short hand by Ramsey.

    Frost, John, 1750-1842. | Date: 1794
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    A Letter to the Common Council of the city of London : with remarks on Lord Chief Justice Pratt's letter to the city of Exeter.

    | Date: 1764

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