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Notable English Trials
William Palmer
NOTABLE ENGLISH TRIALS. |
The Stauntons. Edited by J. B. Atlay, M.A., Barrister-at-Law. |
Franz Muller. Edited by H. B. Irving, M.A.(Oxon). |
Lord Lovat. Edited by David N. Mackay, Solicitor. |
William Palmer. Edited by Geo. H. Knott, Barrister-at-Law. |
The Annesley Case. Edited by Andrew Lang. |
Dr. Lamson. Edited by H. L. Adam. |
Mrs. Maybrick. Edited by H. B. Irving, M.A.(Oxon). |
EDITED BY
George H. Knott
Barrister-at-Law
EDINBURGH AND LONDON
WILLIAM HODGE & COMPANY
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PRINTED BY
WILLIAM HODGE AND COMPANY
GLASGOW AND EDINBURGH
1912
To
Sir HARRY BODKIN POLAND, K.C.,
WHO BEARS THE NAME, AND HAS CONTINUED THE REPUTATION,
OF ONE OF THE DISTINGUISHED COUNSEL IN THE TRIAL HEREIN
CONTAINED, AND WHO ALSO FOR MANY YEARS WAS THE REPRESENTATIVE
FIGURE IN THE COURT WHERE THAT TRIAL WAS HELD,
THIS BOOK IS, BY HIS KIND PERMISSION,
RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED
BY THE EDITOR.
In preparing this report of a trial more than half a century ago, thechief difficulty one m