Item #258170 [Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888. TRIALS.
[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.
[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.
[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.
[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.
[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.

[Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Johnson, John Thacker Saxton, James Moorhouse, Joseph Healey, Samuel Bamford, Robert Jones, George Swift, and Robert Wild, on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Unlawfully Assembling. At York Spring Assizes, March 1820. TOGETHER WITH The King against Burdett. Trial of Sir Francis Burdett. At the Spring Assizes, Leicester, March 23, 1820, on an Information for Publishing a Seditious Libel. TOGETHER WITH Redford against Birley and Others. Trial of an Action for Assault against Hugh Hornby Birley, Richard Withington, Edward Meagher, and Alexander Oliver, Members of the Manchester Yeomanry, at Lancaster, April 1822. The Reports of State Trials, New series, Volume 1, 1888.

London: Reports of State Trials, New Series, HMSO, 1888. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). Very Good. Item #258170

An interesting account of the most famous political meeting in English history. Contains a long account of the trial of Hunt and others (about 162 pages), the trial of Francis Burdett (about 85 pages), and an uncommon account of the action against the Manchester Yeomanry for assault (about 95 pages), and an selection of previously unpublished papers from the Treasury and Home Office papers explaining references in the trials (7 pages). Also a short account regarding the use of soldiers in suppressing riots, wage tables for Manchester 1810-1819, and an attractive colour lithograph plan of St Peter's Field, 1819. 352 pages, printed in double columns, along with a coloured lithograph map (8 x 11 inches). All contained in a complete 1888 published volume of 724 pages. Bound in contemporary boards with red buckram spine, gilt lettered. Binding dulled by age, the corners of the boards are rubbed. The contents are bright and clean throughout. Very firm text block, with no loose or torn pages. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: State Trials; State Trials::New Series; New Arrivals. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.

Keywords: BZDB395 "Peterloo, Radicals, Free Press, Reform, Agricultural Riots, Enclosure Acts, Machine Breakers," State Trials; State Trials::New Series; New Arrivals. TRIALS [Peterloo Massacre] The King against Hunt and Others. Trial of Henry Hunt, Joseph Joh

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