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The case and appeal of James Ashley, of Bread-Street, London : addressed to the publick in general : in relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons, the Polish Jew, on a warrant issued out against him for perjury , II. His trial and conviction of a capital misdemeanor, last lent-assizes, held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex, III. His second trial at the subsequent assizes, for the same offense, and surprising acquittal, IV. An action brought, and the cruel verdict obtained, against the said James Ashley, and others : interspersed throughout with many very uncommon particulars : to which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons.
- Title
- The case and appeal of James Ashley, of Bread-Street, London : addressed to the publick in general : in relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons, the Polish Jew, on a warrant issued out against him for perjury , II. His trial and conviction of a capital misdemeanor, last lent-assizes, held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex, III. His second trial at the subsequent assizes, for the same offense, and surprising acquittal, IV. An action brought, and the cruel verdict obtained, against the said James Ashley, and others : interspersed throughout with many very uncommon particulars : to which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons.
- Author
- Ashley, James.
- Publication
- London : Printed for, and published by, the appellant, and sold at the London Punch-house ..., at the Brandy Warehouse ... and by the booksellers in town and country, 1753.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | *C p.v. 2354 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | **P 06-316 no. 4 | Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 |
Details
- Description
- vi, [2], 46 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 21 cm. (8vo)
- Subjects
- Call Number
- *C p.v. 2354
- LCCN
- 95844858
- OCLC
- 31930217
- Author
- Ashley, James.
- Title
- The case and appeal of James Ashley, of Bread-Street, London : addressed to the publick in general : in relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons, the Polish Jew, on a warrant issued out against him for perjury , II. His trial and conviction of a capital misdemeanor, last lent-assizes, held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex, III. His second trial at the subsequent assizes, for the same offense, and surprising acquittal, IV. An action brought, and the cruel verdict obtained, against the said James Ashley, and others : interspersed throughout with many very uncommon particulars : to which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for, and published by, the appellant, and sold at the London Punch-house ..., at the Brandy Warehouse ... and by the booksellers in town and country, 1753.
- Local Note
- Copy in **P 06-316: Frontispiece portrait of "Henry Simons the Polish Jew" in flat file: United Kingdom.
- Research Call Number
- *C p.v. 2354**P 06-316 no. 4