Yantlet Creek
Subtitle: Rex versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others : report of the trial on an indictment against the defendants : in consequence of their having cut through an embankment at Grain Bridge for the purpose of restoring the junction of the waters of the rivers Thames and Medway in and through Yantlet Creek, within the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor of the city of London, as conservator of those waters : the said embankment being claimed by the landholders of the isle of Grain, and alledged in the indictment to have been an ancient and immemorial road for land carriage : at the Summer Assizes for the county of Surrey at Guildford, on the 25th, 26th, and 27th of August 1824 before Mr. Baron Graham and a special jury
By: as taken in short-hand by W.B. Gurney ; to which is added a copy of the order of the Court of Lord Mayor and Aldermen, made upon the City Solicitor's report of the trial
Contributors: Mountague, James, active 1824-1825; Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855; City of London (England). Corporation; Great Britain. Assizes (Guildford)
Publisher: Printed for the information and use of the members of the Corporation of the City of London
Published: 1824
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Highway law
Other titles: Rex versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others; Report of the trial on an indictment against the defendants
Notes: LC's copy has a hand-colored map.