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Showing posts with label prosecutions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prosecutions. Show all posts
Tuesday, 17 March 2015

17th March 1815: Charles Sutton receives notice of his trial for political libel

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The Friday 17th March edition of the Nottingham Review contained the following editorial, ahead of the shortly forthcoming Lent Assizes: W...
Wednesday, 4 March 2015

4th March 1815: John Lee reports that the former spy, Joseph Taylor, has been sent to prison

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Early in 1815, the tables had been turned against the former spy, Joseph Taylor , and a magistrate from reported his conviction to the Home ...
Wednesday, 31 December 2014

31st December 1814: John Lee asks the Home Office if they support the prosecution of the former spy, Joseph Taylor

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By the end of 1814, time had caught up with the former spy, Joseph Taylor, who had been caught out extorting money from the well-to-do in La...
Tuesday, 2 December 2014

2nd December 1814: The government charges Charles Sutton with a 'criminal information' for libel

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Around Friday 2nd December 1814, the proprietor of the Nottingham Review, Charles Sutton, was charged by the Attorney General with a 'cr...
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