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Excerpt from The Peoples Ancient and Just Liberties: Asserted, in the Trial of William Penn and William Mead, at the Sessions Held at the Old-Baily in London, the First, Third, Fourth and Fifth of Sept; 70; Against the Most Arbittary Procedure of the Court, 1670
It was erected on the initiative of Horace J. Smith, of Philadelphia, and Moseley, Worcestershire, who did not, however, live to see it completed. A Committee was formed for the purpose, and consent was kindly given by the City Council for the inscription to be placed on a tablet in the Great Hall, on the ground ?oor of the build ing. The Committee who received subscriptions for the monument, also reprinted from the first edition, issued in 1670, this copy of the account of the trial, with the argument following, incorporating the errata, and a few obvious additions and corrections made in the second edition, published in the same year. A facsimile of the original title-page has been reproduced.
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It was erected on the initiative of Horace J. Smith, of Philadelphia, and Moseley, Worcestershire, who did not, however, live to see it completed. A Committee was formed for the purpose, and consent was kindly given by the City Council for the inscription to be placed on a tablet in the Great Hall, on the ground ?oor of the build ing. The Committee who received subscriptions for the monument, also reprinted from the first edition, issued in 1670, this copy of the account of the trial, with the argument following, incorporating the errata, and a few obvious additions and corrections made in the second edition, published in the same year. A facsimile of the original title-page has been reproduced.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - William Penn
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780656502431
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 76
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ISBN - 9781331290216
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