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  The celebrated speech of the Hon. T. Erskine, in support of the liberty of the press. Delivered at Guildhall, December 18, 1792. : To which is prefixed, a preface by a Scotch Member of Parliament. / Taken in short hand by Gurney the principal short hand writer in London.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron. 1750-1823.
  Description:
  Thomas Erskine's final speech to the jury in defense of Thomas Paine, on trial for publishing "Rights of man." Last two leaves blank.
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  The trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel, contained in the second part of Rights of man. Before Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at Guild Hall, December 18, 1792. : With the speeches of the attorney general and Mr. Erskine at large.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. ; Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823. ; Macdonald, Archibald, Sir, 1747-1826. ; Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
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  Tried in the Court of King's Bench. Sir Archibald McDonald was attorney general.
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