1. Egerton MS 2000
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2000
- Title:
- ORIGINAL briefs of Sir John Strange, one of the counsel for the prosecution on the trials at St. Margaret's Hill, Southwark, in July-Nov. 1746, of Francis Townley and many others concerned in the Scotch rebellion of 1745; with various notes, minutes of evidence, etc., in the hand of Sir J. Strange, and the general brief, containing an account of the proceedings of the rebels. See Howell's "State Trials," vol. xviii. pp. 330 sqq. At the beginning is a list of contents. Paper. Large Quarto. Fr...
- Scope & Content:
- Kingdom of Scotland: Lists of rebels, by the Supervisors of Excise, with papers concerning their trial: 1745, 1746. Sir John Strange, Solicitor General and (1750) Master of the Rolls: Briefs for, on trials for rebellion: 1745, 1746. George II of England: Lists of rebels, and papers concerning ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1745-1746
- Extent:
- 1 item