Gallick reports, or, An historical collection of criminal cases, adjudged in the supreme courts of judicature in France: […]

Gallick reports, or, An historical collection of criminal cases, adjudged in the supreme courts of judicature in France: a work equally instructive and entertaining: … to which is prefixed a copious preface in relation to the laws and constitution of France

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Edition Details

Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London : Printed by J. Applebee … for J. Hazard …, J. Brindley …, J. Jolliffe …, C. Corbett …, Ward and Chandler …, and E. Withers …, 1737
Publication Type (Medium): Trials, litigation, etc, Cases
Type: Book
Other titles: Gallick reports.
Historical collection of criminal cases adjudged in the supreme courts of judicature in France
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Xliii [i.e. XXXIX, 5], 306 [i.e. 308, 4] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Gallick reports, or, An historical collection of criminal cases, adjudged in the supreme courts of judicature in France: […] is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publication Date: 1737
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 7 editions
First edition Date: 1737
Last edition Date: 2008
General Notes: Error in page numbering: ix-xii wanting, with no apparent loss of text.
In direction line of 1st leaf of each gathering: Vol. I.
Signatures: A⁴ b-d⁶ B-O¹².
Publisher's advertisements: p. 306-[310].
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KJV7979
OCLC: 27676157

Main Contents

(from t. p.) An account of Arnold du Tilh, an imposter who deceived a man's wife and relations and puzzled for a long time the Parliament of France
The history of a young lady whose eloquence saved the life of her lover
A narration of the stealing away a lady of quality's son by her husband's relations in order to secure the estate
Memoirs of the famous Madam de Brinvilliers who poisoned her father and two brothers and attempted the life of her sister, &c.
The misfortunes of the Sieur d'Anglade, condemned (tho' innocent) to the gallies and who died before his innocence was discovered
The intrigues of Cardinal Richlieu [sic] for the destruction of Urban Grandier, a priest, whom he caused to be burnt for sorcery
The case of Madam Tiquet, beheaded in the late reign for attempting the life of her husband.

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Criminal law
Criminals
France
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