British politician and Chief Secretary for Ireland

The whole tryal of Richard Lyddel, Esq  at His Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas, Before the Right Honourable Lord Chief Justice Eyre, for carrying on a criminal conversation with the late Lady Abergavenny. On Monday the 16th of February, 1729/30.

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