The Proceedings in Cases of High Treason, Under a Special Commission of Oyer and Terminer, Which Was First Opened at Hicks's Hall, Oct. 2, 1794, and After

Publisher Marketing: Full Title: "The Proceedings in Cases of High Treason, Under A Special Commission of Oyer and Terminer, Which was First Opened at Hicks's Hall, Oct. 2, 1794, and Afterwards Continued at The Sessions House, in The Old Bailey."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: ++++MonographSecondYale Law LibraryLondon: Printed for James Ridgeway, York-Street, St. James's Square; and H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row. 1794. Contributor Bio:  Ramsey, William William M. Ramsey is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is the author of Representation Reconsidered (Cambridge University Press, 2007) and co-editor of Philosophy and Connectionist Theory (with David Rumelhart and Stephen Stich, 1991) and Rethinking Intuition (with Michael DePaul, 1998).