The second trial of William Hone,
on an ex-officio information, at Guildhall, London, December 19, 1817, before Lord Ellenborough and a special jury, for publishing a parody, with an alleged intent to ridicule the litany, and libel the Prince Regent, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.

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Main Author

Hone, William, 1780-1842.

Related Names

Marshall, John.
Carlile, Richard, 1790-1843.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed by and for William Hone, 1817.

Edition

2d ed.

Note

"The political litany; diligently revised; to be said or sung, until the appointed change come, throughout the dominion of England and Wales, and the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed ...": p.8-10.
The parody, "The political litany,"is attributed by Dict. nat. biog. and Brit. Mus. Cat. to Richard Carlile; by Halkett & Laing to John Marshall, printer of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Trial in Court of King's Bench.

Physical Description

45 p. 22 cm.

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