The Arraignment, Trials, Conviction and Condemnation of Sir Rich. Grahme, Bart., Viscount Preston in the Kingdom of Scotland, and John Ashton, Gent., for High-treason Against Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, in Conspiring the Deposition and Death of Their Majesties, the Alteration of the Present Government, the Invasion of this Kingdom of England by the French King and Raising a Rebellion Within this Kingdom Against Their Majesties
The Arraignment, Trials, Conviction and Condemnation of Sir Rich. Grahme, Bart., Viscount Preston in the Kingdom of Scotland, and John Ashton, Gent., for High-treason Against Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, in Conspiring the Deposition and Death of Their Majesties, the Alteration of the Present Government, the Invasion of this Kingdom of England by the French King and Raising a Rebellion Within this Kingdom Against Their Majesties

Author: Richard Graham Preston (Viscount)

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Published: 1691

Total Pages: 152

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Graham and Ashton were Jacobite Protestants loyal to King James, who asked Louis XIV to send troops to overthrow King William after the Glorious Revolution. They were found guilty of treason but only Ashton was executed.

A Selection of Legal Maxims
A Selection of Legal Maxims

Author: Herbert Broom

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Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781616190743

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Broom, Herbert. A Selection of Legal Maxims, Classified and Illustrated. Eighth American, from the Fifth London Edition, with References to American Cases. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson & Co., 1882. lxxviii, 993 [i.e. 779] pp. Reprinted 2000, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190743. Paperback. New. $25.95 * Reprint of the Eighth (and last) American edition of 1882. A substantial collection of legal maxims that is now an accepted classic. Each maxim is expertly translated, and enhanced by Broom's knowledgeable explanatory essays that provide the source and meaning, and are in themselves extremely well-annotated. Taken in light of his excellent classification system, Broom's essays will facilitate an understanding of the principles of common law. "His is the very best book of the kind extant." Marvin, Legal Bibliography 152.

Annals of a Clerical Family
Annals of a Clerical Family

Author: John Venn

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Published: 1904

Total Pages: 374

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William Venn (1568/1569-1621) was the youngest son of John Venn, born in Broadhembury, Devon, England. He matriculated at Oxford, and settled at Otterhamm about 1599/1600. Descendants and relatives lived in much of England. Also includes origin and early history of the Venn surname, which was sometimes spelled Fenn.