The Trial of Thomas Hardy, for High Treason Containing the Whole of the Proceedings of Each Day at the Old-Bailey, Mr. Erskine's Eloquent Speech in Defence, of the Prisoner, Chief Justices Eyre's Charge to the Jury, &C., &C (Classic Reprint)

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