The Trial, by Impeachment, of Henry Lord Viscount Melville: For High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Before the House of Peers, in Westminster Hall, Between the 29th of April and the 17th of May, 1806. To which is Prefixed, a Sketch of the Life and Political Character of His Lordship, and a Complete Account of the Proceedings in Parliament Relative to the Charges on which the Impeachment was FoundedLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 378 |
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