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Record Nr.

UNISA996392294003316

Autore

Prynne William <1600-1669.>

Titolo

Beheaded Dr. John Hewytts ghost pleading, yea crying for exemplarie justice against the arbitrarie, un-exampled injustice of his late judges and executioners in the new High-Commission, or Court of Justice, sitting in Westminster-Hall [[electronic resource] ] : Conteining his legal plea, demurrer, and exceptions to their illegal jurisdiction, proceedings, and bloody sentence against him; drawn up by counsel, and left behinde him ready ingrossed; the substance whereof he pleaded before them by word of mouth, and would have tendred them in writing in due form of law, had he not discerned their peremptory resolution to reject and over-rule, before they heard them read

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : [s.n.], printed in the year of our Lord, 1659

Descrizione fisica

[2], 18 p

Altri autori (Persone)

HewitJohn <1614-1658.>

Soggetti

Due process of law - England

Trials (Treason) - England

Executions and executioners - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Drawn up by William Prynne on Hewit's behalf for his trial.

Running title reads: The plea and demurrer of Doctor Iohn Hewytt, &c.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 27"; "27".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018