The three trials of William Hone : for publishing three parodies; viz. The late John Wilke's catechism, The political litany, and The Sinecurist's creed; on three ex-officio informations, at Guildhall, London, during three successive days, December 18, 19, & 20, 1817; before three specialjuries, and Mr. Justice Abbott, on the first day, and Lord Chief Justice Ellenborough, on the last two days.

  • Hone, William, 1780-1842.
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1818
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The three trials of William Hone : for publishing three parodies; viz. The late John Wilke's catechism, The political litany, and The Sinecurist's creed; on three ex-officio informations, at Guildhall, London, during three successive days, December 18, 19, & 20, 1817; before three specialjuries, and Mr. Justice Abbott, on the first day, and Lord Chief Justice Ellenborough, on the last two days. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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First trial of William Hone
Second trial of William Hone
Third trial of William Hone
Late John Wilke's catechism
Political litany
Sinecurist's creed

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A collection of all three trials celebrating Hone's innocence on charges of profane and seditious libel and upholding freedom of the press.

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London : William Hone, 1818.

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48, 45, 44 pages ; 22 cm

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Each trial has special t.-p. and separate paging.
Bound in Medico-legal Tracts, 36

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