Treason and sedition bills: a speech before parliament, Nov. 30, 1795.

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Treason and sedition bills: a speech before parliament, Nov. 30, 1795.

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A manuscript of Erskine's speech before the House of Lords regarding the treason and sedition bills of 1795.

1 v. ; 23 x 18 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Erskine, Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron, 1750-1823

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Thomas Erskine, first Baron Erskine, British lord chancellor. From the guide to the Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1820's-1823, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Erskine won fame for his defence work in many of the show trials of the 1790's and was considered England's greatest practicing advocate in libel and adultery litigation. From the description of Correspondence...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords

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