Trials (Libel) - England - Early works to 1800

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The petition and case of Joseph Bramah, of Piccadilly, engineer, inventor of the patent locks for the security of life and property. February 1798
Bramah, Joseph, 1749-1814.Date: 1798
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The trial of James Montgomery for a libel on the war , by reprinting and republishing a song originally printed and published long before the war begun; at Doncaster sessions, January 22, 1795.
James MontgomeryDate: 1795
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The whole proceedings on the trial of the indictment, the King, on the prosecution of William Jones, gentleman , against the Rev. William Davies Shipley, dean of St. Asaph, for a libel, at the assize at Shrewsbury, on Friday the 6th of August, 1784, before The Hon. Francis Buller, Esq. One of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench. Taken in short-han by Joseph Gurney.
Shipley, William Davies, 1745-1826.Date: [1784]
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The tryal of William Rayner , for printing and publishing a libel, intitled, Robin's reign; or seven's the main. Being an explanation of Mr. Danvers's seven Ægyptian hieroglyphics prefix'd to the Vii. Vols. of the Craftsman. At the sittings of the court of Kings'-Bench, Westminster, on Wednesday, November 15 1732. before the Right Hon. Robert Lord Raymond, Lord Chief Justice of the said Court. With the Pleadings of the Council for the King and Prisoner, when Sentence was pass'd on him. In which is inserted A True Copy of the Indictment.
Rayner, William, d. 1761.Date: 1733