A

COMPLETE COLLECTION

OF

State Trials

AND

PROCEEDINGS FOR HIGH TREASON AND OTHER
CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS

FROM THE

EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME,

WITH NOTES AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS

COMPILED BY

T. B. HOWELL, Esq. F. R. S. F. S. A.

VOL. XXI.

A. D. 1778-1784.

LONDON:

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FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, & BROWN; J. RICHARDSON; BLACK,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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VOLUME XXI.

REIGN OF KING GEORGE THE THIRD.

562. THE Case of the ROYAL HOSPITAL for SEAMEN at

GREENWICH, in relation to alleged Mismanagement and

Abuses therein; and Proceedings against Captain THOMAS

BAILLIE, Lieutenant-Governor of the said Hospital, under

a Prosecution for a Libel upon certain other Officers of the same,

A. D. 1778-1779

.....

(and vide Addenda.)

563. The Proceedings at large on the Trial of GEORGE GORDON,

esq. commonly called Lord GEORGE Gordon, for High

Treason, in the Court of King's-Bench, Westminster, A. D. 1781

(and vide Addenda.)

1

485

564. The Trial of FRANCIS HENRY DE LA MOTTE, for High

Treason, A. D. 1781.......

687

565. The Trial of DAVID TYRIE, for High Treason, at the Assizes at

Winchester, A. D. 1782

815

566. The whole Proceedings on an Indictment in the Case of the KING,

on the Prosecution of WILLIAM JONES, gent. against the Rev.

WILLIAM DAVIES SHIPLEY, Dean of St. Asaph, for a

Seditious Libel, at the Great Session held at Wrexham, for the

County of Denbigh, at the Assizes for the County of Salop, and

in the Court of King's-Bench at Westminster, A. D. 1783-1784.... 847

567. Proceedings against GEORGE STRATTON, HENRY BROOKE,

CHARLES FLOYER, and GEORGE MACKAY, esqrs. on an