A

COMPLETE COLLECTION

OF

State Trials

AND

PROCEEDINGS FOR HIGH TREASON AND OTHER
CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS

FROM THE

EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE YEAR 1783,

WITH NOTES AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS:

COMPILED BY

T. B. HOWELL, Esq. F.R.S. F.S. A.

AND

CONTINUED

FROM THE YEAR 1783 TO THE PRESENT TIME:

BY

THOMAS JONES HOWELL, Esq.

VOL. XXVIII.

[BEING VOL. VII. OF THE CONTINUATION}
42-44 GEORGE III.......A. D. 1802-1803.

LONDON:

Printed by T. C. Hansard, Peterborough-Court, Fleet-Street :

FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, & BROWN; J. M. RICHARDSON ;
BLACK, KINGSBURY, PARBURY, & ALLEN; BALDWIN, CRADOCK,
& JOY; E. JEFFERY & SON; J. HATCHARD & SON; R. H. EVANS;
J. BOOKER; J. BOOTH; BUDD & CALKIN; AND T. C. HANSARD.

1820.

TILDEN LIBRARY

1895

VOL. XXIX, being the Eighth of the Continuation, is in the press, and will contain full and correct Reports of the following Cases:

III. The whole Proceedings in the Case of the Hon. Robert Johnson, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in Ireland, now first collected, viz.

1.

The preliminary Proceedings,

2. Proceedings in the Court of King's Bench in Ireland,

3. Proceedings in the Court of Exchequer in Ireland;

4. Arguments on the Plea to the Jurisdiction of the Court of King's Bench in England, from Short-hand Notes never before published.

5. Trial at Bar in the Court of King's Bench in England.

IV. The Case of Troy v. Symonds for Libel.

V. The Trial of Henry Lord Viscount Melville on an Impeachment by the House of Commons.

VI. Proceedings in the Case of Brigadier General Thomas Picton, now first published from authentic Documents; &c. &c. &c.

ERRATA.

Page 788, line 20, dele the comma after rebellion.

lines 18 and 19 from bottom, dele the parenthesis. line 13 from bottom, dele the comma after himself. 791, line 12. for their, read her.

1103, last line, after Son, read vol. 2, p.

1172, line 24 from bottom, dele the semicolon after France.