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The charge to the jury : or, The sum of the evidence, on the trial of A. B. C. D. and E. F., all M. D. for the death of one Robert at Orfud, at the special commission of Oyer and Terminer held at Justice-College, in W----ck-Lane, before Sir Asculapius Dosem, Dr. Timberhead, and others, their fellows, justices, & c

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Type of record: Book

Title: The charge to the jury : or, The sum of the evidence, on the trial of A. B. C. D. and E. F., all M. D. for the death of one Robert at Orfud, at the special commission of Oyer and Terminer held at Justice-College, in W----ck-Lane, before Sir Asculapius Dosem, Dr. Timberhead, and others, their fellows, justices, & c

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/FIE

Creator(s): Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)

Additional creator(s): Walpole, Robert Earl of Orford (1676-1745) (Other); Crowe, Thomas (Other); Hulse, Sir Edward (1682-1759) (Other); Jurin, James (1684-1750) (Other)

Related people: Walpole, Robert; Crowe, Thomas; Hulse, Edward; Jurin, James

Publisher: Printed for M. Cooper

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1745

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 p. l., 46 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/278025

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000665529705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

"Advertised as by Henry Fielding in Sarah Fielding's Cleopatra and Octavia, 2d ed. 1758."--W. L. Cross, The history of Henry Fielding, v. 3, p. 338.


Included (pp.23-5) is a mock "Advertisement" for a catalogue of imaginary medical books, probably by Fielding, and (pp. 27-46) an anonymous reprint of Dr.John Armstrong's "A project for the advancement of physic in this island"; it is not clear whether this work was ever issued separately.


"A.B., C.D. and E.F." refers to James Jurin, Sir Edward Hulse and Thomas Crowe.


A satire on the inhumane treatment received for the stone by Walpole.


Last leaf blank.

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Wanting half title. Indiana University Library label on final blank

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