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The trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas : before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on the 26th May 1817, for sedition

Title: The trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas : before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on the 26th May 1817, for sedition / taken in shorthand by John Dow, Esq. W.S.
Author: Douglas, Niel, 1750-1823.
Publication: Edinburgh : Printed for John Robertson ...; sold by Brash & Reid, and J. Smith & Son, Glasgow; Longman, Hurst, Reese, Orme & Brown; J. Butterworth, and Anderson & Chase, London, 1817.

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[2], 50 p., 1 leaf of plates : front., (port.); 23 cm. (8vo)

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Trial proceedings – Great Britain – 19th century.

Note

"Douglas was accused of comparing the Prince Regent with Nebuchadnezzar. The case was laughed out of court." --from dealer's catalogue.
Frontispiece: The Reverend Niel Douglas, from a sketch made during the trial, May 1817. By B.W.
Publisher's advertisements: Back cover.

Call Number

AN (Douglas) (Douglas, N. Trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas)

LCCN

13014165

OCLC

1557334
NYPGR1557334-B

Author

Douglas, Niel, 1750-1823.

Title

The trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas : before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on the 26th May 1817, for sedition / taken in shorthand by John Dow, Esq. W.S.

Imprint

Edinburgh : Printed for John Robertson ...; sold by Brash & Reid, and J. Smith & Son, Glasgow; Longman, Hurst, Reese, Orme & Brown; J. Butterworth, and Anderson & Chase, London, 1817.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy has extra frontispiece.

Provenance: Anne Renier and F. G. Renier (signature on inside front cover).

Binding (Pforzheimer copy): Blue printed paper wrappers. In white envelope.

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Robertson, John. Publisher

Butterworth, Joseph, 1770-1826. Publisher

Dow, John, active 1817, reporter.

Brash & Reid (Glasgow, Scotland) Publisher

J. Smith & Son. Publisher

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Publisher

Anderson & Chase. Publisher

Scotland. High Court of Justiciary.

Renier, Anne, 1910-1988, former owner.

Renier, Fernand Gabriel, 1905-1988, former owner.

Research Call Number

*C p.v. 1172, no. 1

AN (Douglas) (Douglas, N. Trial of the Rev. Niel Douglas)

Pforz (Douglas, N.) 1817

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