George Taylor

A Correct Report of the Trial of William Holden, James Ashcroft the Elder, James Ashcroft the Younger, David Ashcroft, and John Robinson; for the Murder George Taylor

Publisher Marketing: Full Title: "A Correct Report of The Trial of William Holden, James Ashcroft The Elder, James Ashcroft The Younger, David Ashcroft, and John Robinson; for The Murder of Margaret Marsden and Hannah Partington; and for Robbery in The Dwelling-House of Mr. Thos. Littlewo"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School LibraryManchester: Printed and Published by J. Pratt, 23, St. Mary's-Gate, and Sold by all the Booksellers in Town and Country, c.1817 Contributor Bio:  Taylor, George George Taylor is Senior Lecturer in Drama at the University of Manchester.