Libels

a statement of the trial of an indictment against George Manners, gentleman, at Westminster-Hall : before the Right Hon. Edward Lord Ellenborough, chief justice of the Court of King's Bench, on Saturday, 1st June, 1811, for libels in the satirist of the 1st May, 1809, and 1st September, 1810, on the character of William Hallett, Esq., upon which indictment the defendant was found guilty : with judgment of the court delivered 27th June, 1811, directing him to be imprisoned three calendar months in King's Bench Prison, and to enter into security for his good behaviour for three years himself in 500l., with two sureties in 200l., each also the judgment of the court upon an indictment against James Armstrong, Esq., delivered 28th November, 1811, for a libellous letter written by the defendant to Mr. Hallett, and sent open by general post

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