London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1809. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). In December 1643, Colonel Nathanael Fiennes stood trial before a Council of War at St Albans, accused of cowardice for his controversial surrender of Bristol to Royalist forces earlier that summer. As Governor of the city, Fiennes had faced Prince..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1810. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). In 1656, Sir Henry Vane the Younger was summoned before the Lord Protector and his Council for publishing A Healing Question Propounded and Resolved, a tract that urged reconciliation among Parliament's fractured factions. Though couched in the language of unity..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1810. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). In 1661, John James, a preacher aligned with the radical Fifth Monarchist movement, was tried at the King's Bench for high treason. The Fifth Monarchists believed that Christ's kingdom was imminent and that earthly governments, including the restored monarchy were..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1810. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). Between 1678 and 1685, five Catholic peers were accused of high treason in connection with the fabricated Popish Plot. The charges, rooted in Titus Oates's notorious allegations of a Catholic conspiracy to assassinate King Charles II, led to prolonged imprisonment..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1810. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). In 1680, John Niven, captain of the ship Fortune of London, was prosecuted for the offence of leasing-making, a Scottish legal term denoting the spreading of false and malicious statements against the sovereign or his representatives. Niven stood accused of..... More

London: Printed for D. Browne, G. Strahan, W. Mears, R. Gosling, & F. Clay, 1720. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 12 pages. Extracted from the monumental Complete Collection of State Trials , a cornerstone of British legal and political history, this report documents proceedings involving treason, sedition, and other pivotal..... More

London: Printed for D. Browne, G. Strahan, W. Mears, R. Gosling, & F. Clay, 1720. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). 19 pages. Extracted from the monumental Complete Collection of State Trials , a cornerstone of British legal and political history, this report documents proceedings involving treason, sedition, and other pivotal..... More

London: Printed T. Wright, Essex Street, Strand; and Sold by G. Kearsley, No 46, near Serjeant's Inn, Fleet Street, London. 1776. Fourth Edition. Unbound Pages. Laud, imprisoned in the Tower, defends himself against sweeping charges rooted in fears of Arminianism, royal absolutism, and ecclesiastical innovation. His own written account reveals..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1813. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). John Barbot tried for the killing of a man in a dispute that escalated to murder. 48 pages, printed in double columns. Printed between 1809 and 1826, these historic documents are vivid extracts from Cobbett's State Trials; pages from the..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1811. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). Charles Bateman, a physician, prosecuted for aiding rebels during the Monmouth rising. 6 pages, printed in double columns. Printed between 1809 and 1826, these historic documents are vivid extracts from Cobbett's State Trials; pages from the courtroom record that preserve..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1817. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). Charles Bembridge prosecuted for withholding official papers from the Treasury. 80 pages, printed in double columns. Printed between 1809 and 1826, these historic documents are vivid extracts from Cobbett's State Trials; pages from the courtroom record that preserve the voices..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1818. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). James Bird and others prosecuted for conspiring to incite rebellion in Ireland. 18 pages, printed in double columns. Printed between 1809 and 1826, these historic documents are vivid extracts from Cobbett's State Trials; pages from the courtroom record that preserve..... More

London: Cobbett's State Trials, 1812. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). Sir Adam Blair and others prosecuted for high treason during the post-revolutionary unrest. 14 pages, printed in double columns. Printed between 1809 and 1826, these historic documents are vivid extracts from Cobbett's State Trials, pages from the courtroom record that..... More