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An authentic report of the charge delivered by the Right Hon. William Downes, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, in Ireland, to a special jury, on Wednesday, March 9, 1814, in a cause, in which the Hon. Frederick Cavendish was plaintiff, and the Globe Insurance Company of London were defendants.

By: Downes, William, 1st Baron DownesContributor(s): Cavendish, Frederick | Globe Insurance Company (London, England) | Ireland. Court of King's BenchPublisher: Dublin : Printed by A. O'Neil, 1814Description: 11, [1]pSubject(s): Trials (Fraud) -- Ireland
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Reference material House of Lords Library - Palace Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor Peel Tracts VOL.220(4) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 27604-1001
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VOL.220(12) A report of the proceedings in the case, wherein John Pollock, & Arthur H.C. Pollock, Esqs. were plaintiffs: and Henry Harding, Esq. was defendant. Respecting the right of appointment to the office of Clerk of the Peace, in the King's County; tried in the Court of Common Pleas, Dublin, on the 9th, 10th, 11th and 13th days of Nov. 1819. By John O'Donnell, Esq. Barrister at law. VOL.220(2) Report of the trial of an action, wherein the Honourable Frederick Cavendish was plaintiff, and the Hope Insurance Company of London were defendants, before the Right Hon. John Lord Norbury, Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas in Ireland, and a special jury which continued from Thursday 18th to Tuesday 23 February, 1813. VOL.220(3) The judgments lately pronounced by the Right Hon. Lord Norbury, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, and by Mr. Justice Fletcher, on an application made to that court for a new trial, in a cause, in which the Hon. Frederick Cavendish was plaintiff, and the Hope Insurance Company of London were defendants; together with the argument of Charles Burton, Esq ... in support of said application. To which is added, an appendix, containing "the arrogant and nonsensical proclamation" of the jurors who tried said cause; the several letters of the plaintiff, addressed to those jurors, ... with some hints to "the inquisitors". VOL.220(4) An authentic report of the charge delivered by the Right Hon. William Downes, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench, in Ireland, to a special jury, on Wednesday, March 9, 1814, in a cause, in which the Hon. Frederick Cavendish was plaintiff, and the Globe Insurance Company of London were defendants. VOL.220(5) Catholic-Committee persecution. Reports of two trials for libels, which took place during the sitting days of last term; in which Mr. Michael Maley, and George Bryan, Esq. were plaintiffs; - Edward J.B. Fitzsimons, Esq. barrister at law, and his father, John Bourke Fitzsimons, Esq. defendants. VOL.220(6) A report of the trial of the Rev. Valentine Griffith, and James Carroll, upon the indictments for murder, at the assizes of Maryborough, on the 2d day of August, 1814, before the Right Hon. Lord Norbury, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. By William Ridgeway, Esq. Barrister at law. VOL.220(7) H.D. Grady's defence of John Magee, Esq. in an action for damages brought by William Coppinger, Esq. for a libel upon him in the Dublin Evening Post. Damages laid at 5000 pounds ... verdict, 60 pounds.

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