The singular trial of John Edwards, Peter Lacceasagne, and Samuel Weedon, for the assault on Mr. Gee
Publisher: G. Smeeton, printer, 74, Tooley Street.
Published: 1834
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Trials (Assault and battery); Trials (Extortion)
Notes: Date of imprint from date of event.

Wood engraving (13.8 x 10.5 cm.) with caption : "Mr. Gee, chained in the den."

Wood engraving (7.8 x 6.5 cm.) with caption : "Portrait of Edwards, alias Heath."

The defendants were charged with "demanding by force and menace" security for 1200 pounds from Gee, and for assaulting him. They were acquited of the charges.

Weedon is identified as "Jeremiah Weedon", not Samuel, in the Old Bailey sessions papers.

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