Author: Sir Michael Foster
Title: A Report of Some Proceedings on the Commission for the Trial of the Rebels in the Year 1746, in the County of Surry; and of Other Crown Cases: To Which Are Added Discourses Upon a Few Branches of the Crown Law
Description: Dublin, Sarah Cotter, 1767. Cloth. A scarce second edition of this legal work by Michael Foster. The second Dublin edition. Scarce in any edition. Collated: Complete, with the tables of Names of Cases to the rear and original publisher's advertisements. Sir Michael Foster a distinguished lawyer, was Recorder of Bristol from 1735 and the following year became a sergeant-at-law. This work was Foster's most influential, and is divided in to two parts. The first part contains a series of law reports referred to as Crown Cases, and the second, known as Crown Law, serves as a text book in English criminal law. The cases covered in this work refer to the second Jacobite rising of 1745. Rebound in a cloth binding with gilt detailing. Externally, in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean aside from some light marginal age toning and scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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