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A report from the committee appointed by order of the House of Commons to examine Christopher Layer, and others : and to whom several papers and examinations laid before the House, relating to the conspiracy mentioned in His Majesty's speech, at the opening of this Parliament, to be carrying on against his person and government, were referred : reported on the first of March 1722 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764
Corporate Author:	Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, Bernard Lintot, and William Taylor, MDCCXXII (1722)
Subjects:	Layer, Christopher, > 1683-1723. Trials (Treason) > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Trials (Conspiracy) > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Jacobites > Early works to 1800. Procès (Trahison) > Grande-Bretagne > Ouvrages avant 1800. Jacobites (Histoire de Grande-Bretagne) > Ouvrages avant 1800. Jacobites. Trials (Treason) Great Britain. Legislative proceedings. Early works.

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