The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Peter Cooke, Gent. for high-treason, in endeavouring to procure forces from France to invade this kingdom, and conspiring to levy war in this realm for assisting and abetting the said invasion, in order to the deposing of His sacred Majesty, King William, and restoring the late King : Who upon full evidence was found guilty at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, on Wednesday the 13th of May, 1696. And received sentence the same day. With the learned arguments both of the King's and prisoner's council upon the new Act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason. Perused by the Lord Chief Justice Treby, and the council present at the tryal.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
printed for Benjamin Tooke at the Middle-Temple-gate in Fleetstreet,
MDCXCVI. [1696]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | With a preliminary order to printing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([4], 71, [1] pages) |