01838nam 2200361 n 450 99639032000331620200824121214.0(CKB)4940000000098655(EEBO)2240861224(UnM)99825290e(UnM)99825290(EXLCZ)99494000000009865519930602d1651 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The tryall and plea of James Earle of Derby, prisoner of war, before a court martiall at Chester, Octob. 1. 1651[electronic resource] The articles were severall particulars of treason, by his invading England, raising forces, &c. The answer is a confession of the fact. The plea is a plea of quarter, which he conceives to be a good bar to a tryall for life, by court martiall or councell of war, though not against a meer civill judicature. His plea was over-ruled by the court upon this account, that the court martiall was directed by Parliament. So that the court proceeded to sentence, only gave him a fortnights time from the first of October. From this sentence he appealeth to his Excellency the Lord GenerallLondon [s.n.]printed in the yeare, 1651[2], 8 pCropped with slight loss of print.Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.eebo-0062Trials (Treason)EnglandEarly works to 1800Trials (Treason)Derby James StanleyEarl of,1607-1651.1002034Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996390320003316The tryall and plea of James Earle of Derby, prisoner of war, before a court martiall at Chester, Octob. 1. 16512321883UNISA