[Clippings related to William Cobbett's case]
Contributors: Francis Place Library (Columbia University. Libraries); Great Britain. Court of King's Bench
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1810
Place of publication: England?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Trials (Libel)
Notes: Comprises newspaper clippings mounted on paper, the first of which was published in the Belfast Monthly, July 1812, though in a different setting of type than that here.

Cobbett was prosecuted by the government in the Court of the King's Bench for publicly criticizing the flogging of several militiamen at Ely. He was convicted and sent to Newgate prison in 1810 and released on June 18th, 1812.

Rare Book copy: Removed from vol. 19, no.3 of the Francis Place Library.