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Fragmented London Petition Letters on Jurors and Liberty
A long critical analysis condemns tribunals and new punishments as unconstitutional and warns that trials by jury may be abolished. It cites Wilkes and Bingley cases, laments unlawful seizures, and attacks the Hazen Corpus Act, Parliament privilege, and electoral rights as being endangered by arbitrary proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Norry Briton
Pratt
Bingley
Common Pleas
Esau
Brentford