Details for: The whole proceedings before the coroner's inquest at Oldham, &c. on the body of John Lees, who died of sabre wounds at Manchester, August 16, 1819, being the fullest and only authentic information concerning the transactions of that fatal day. Detailing the evidence on both sides, upon oath; the legal arguments before the coroner, his various decisions; the application to the Court of King's Bench for a mandamus to him to proceed; the affidavits thereon; and the petition of the father of the deceased to Parliament. With references to the cases on the subject, and a copious analytical index. Taken in shorthand and edited /

The whole proceedings before the coroner's inquest at Oldham, &c. on the body of John Lees, who died of sabre wounds at Manchester, August 16, 1819, being the fullest and only authentic information concerning the transactions of that fatal day. Detailing the evidence on both sides, upon oath; the legal arguments before the coroner, his various decisions; the application to the Court of King's Bench for a mandamus to him to proceed; the affidavits thereon; and the petition of the father of the deceased to Parliament. With references to the cases on the subject, and a copious analytical index. Taken in shorthand and edited / by Joseph Augustus Dowling, ... With an accurate plan of St. Peter's Field.

.Contributor(s): Lees, John

.Publisher: London : Printed for William Hone, ..., 1820Description: [6], 580, 37, [17]p., folded plan.Subject(s): Coroners -- England -- Greater Manchester -- Oldham

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Class number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference material	House of Lords Library - Palace Truro Corridor, First Floor	Truro	DOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not for loan		31755-1001

With a separate titlepage for the "Life" and the "Arraignment"

Includes an errata leaf at the end of the "Life"