William Godwin's Diary

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Horne, for a Libel, pp. 69 (12  December  1821) AnonymousThe whole proceedings in the cause on the action brought by the Rt. Hon. Geo. Onslow, Esq. of the Rev. Mr. Horne, on Friday, April 6, at Kingston, for a defamatory libel, before the Right Honorable Sir William Blackstone, Knight, one of the justices of His Majesty's court of King's Bench. Taken in short-hand (by permission of the judges) by Joseph Gurney. 1770
OR a later trial recorded in WG's diary for 1793-01-24:
Tooke, John Horne TookeGurney, JosephThe trial (at large) of John Horne, Esq., upon an information filed ex officio by His Majesty's Attorney General, for a libel, before the Right Hon. William, Earl of Mansfield, in the court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Friday the fourth of July 1777. 1777

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