Research Catalog

Title

Yantlet creek : Rex, versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others : report of the trial on an indictment against the defendants : 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 / as taken in short-hand by Mr. 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.

Author

Mountague, James

Publication

[London, England] : Taylor, Printer, 1824.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Newman, William Lewis.
• Nelson, John.
• Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855.
• Mountague, James.

Description

172 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

[Trial pamphlets series ; v. 7, pt. 4]

Alternative Title

• The King v. Mountague and others.
• Rex, versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others.

Subject

• Trials (Sabotage) > England

Note

• Caption title: The King v. Mountague and others.
• "Printed for the information and use of the Corporation of the City of London."
• Trial of 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 alleged in the indictment to have been an ancient and immemorial road for land carriage ..."

Call Number

VDG (Great Britain. Courts: Court of Assize. Yantlet creek)

OCLC

17821811

Author

Mountague, James, defendant.

Title

Yantlet creek : Rex, versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others : report of the trial on an indictment against the defendants : 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 / as taken in short-hand by Mr. 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.

Imprint

[London, England] : Taylor, Printer, 1824.

Series

[Trial pamphlets series ; v. 7, pt. 4]

Added Author

Newman, William Lewis. Defendant

Nelson, John. Defendant

Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855. Reporter

Mountague, James.

Added Title

The King v. Mountague and others.

Rex, versus James Mountague, W.L. Newman, John Nelson, and four others.

Research Call Number

VDG (Great Britain. Courts: Court of Assize. Yantlet creek)