OF

LORD ERSKINE,

WHEN AT THE BAR,

ON

MISCELLANEOUS SUBJECTS.

GEORGETOWN, D. C.

PUBLISHED BY JOSEPH MILLIGAN

MOLS

Speech for James Hadfield, in the Court of King's

Bench, on a Trial at Bar, April 26, 1800, on a

Charge of High Treason, for shooting at the King,

Speech for George Stratton, Henry Brooke, Charles

Floyer and George Mackay, Esquires, on a Prosecu-

tion for a High Misdemeanor in the Arrest and Im-

prisonment of Lord Pigot, Governor of Madras, as

delivered in the Court of King's Bench, on the 5th

of February, 1780,

Speech in the Court of King's Bench, against a new

Trial, in the Case of Morton and Fenn, for the

Breach of a Promise of Marriage,

The Case of the Bishop of Bangor, and others, indict-

el for a Riot and an Assault. Tried at Shrewsbury

Assizes, on the 26th of July, 1796,

Speech of Mr. Adam for the Prosecution,

Mr. Erskine's Speech for the Defendant,

Mr. Justice Heath's Summing up in the above Cause,

Speech for the Rev George Markham against John

Fawcett, Esq. for Criminal Conversation with the

Plaintiff's Wife; before the Deputy Sheriff of Mid-

dlesex, and a. Special Jary, upon, an, Inquisition of

Damages,

Speech delivered in the Court of King's Bench, Februa-

ry 24, 1794, for the Hon. Richard. Bingham (now

Earl of Lucan,) in an action brought against him by

Bernard Edward Howard, Esquire, for Adultery with

his Wife,

Preface to Mr. Erskine's Speech in the Case of the

King Cuthell,

Speech for Mr. Cuthell on an Indictment for Publishing

a Libel,

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