9781334963865 - A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vol. 25: From the Earliest Period to the ... the Continuat... (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the proceedings of the trial of John Horne Tooke for high treason in 1794. Horne Tooke was a prominent English political reformer and a founder of the Society for Constitutional Information. He was accused of conspiring to incite an insurrection in England with the help of the French revolutionary government. The trial lasted for nine days and was one of the most important political trials in English history. The book provides a detailed account of the trial, including the arguments of the prosecution and defense, the evidence presented, and the verdict of the jury. It also includes a discussion of the historical context of the trial and its significance for the development of English law and politics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.