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The Remarkable Tryal of Thomas Chandler, late of Clifford's Inn, London, Gent. Who was tried and convicted at the Lent Assizes at Reading, 1750, before Mr. Baron Clive, for wilful and corrupt Perjury, in swearing he was robbed of fifteen Bank Notes of the Value of 960l. 5 Guineas in Gold, 20s. and upwards in Silver, and a Silver Watch, on the 24th of March 1747, between Hare-Hatch and Twyford in Berkshire, in the Road to Reading, by Three Men on Foot. To which is added,.An Introductory Account of the Life of the said Mr. Chandler, from the Time of his going Clerk to an Attorney, to the Time of his Conviction,.

WISE (Edward)

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First edition, [4], 68pp., title and terminal leaf soiled with a repair in the inner blank margin affecting about 4 letters, addenda leaf after title, recent quarter calf, marbled boards, red morocco title label. Roscoe, A635.

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The Origin and Progress of Letters. An Essay in two parts, the first shewing when, and by whom letters were invented : the formation of the alphabets of various nations : their manner of writing, on what materials, and with what instruments men have written in different ages to the present time : wherein is considered the great utility of this art with regard to mankind : the second part consists of a compendious account of the most celebrated English penmen, with the titles and characters of the books they have published both from the rolling and letter press : interspersed with many interesting particulars by way of notes throughout the first part : and the second is a new species of biography never attempted before in English : the whole collected from undoubted authorities

Massey, W.

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First edition. First edition. iv, 160, [8]; [4], 175, [1, ad]pp. 8vo. The second part of this curious book, treating of calligraphy, contains particulars not elsewhere recorded of the lives of celebrated English penmen. "It is to William Massey that we owe a very great deal of our knowledge of the English writing-masters. It is the first and only book that deals with English writing-masters and their works. it is surprisingly complete and accurate."-Heal. Heal, , The English Writing-Masters. p. 73 Sheep repaired with two pieces of straight grain morocco laid down iv, 160, [8]; [4], 175, [1, ad]pp. 8vo.

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The Remarkable Tryal of Thomas Chandler, late of Clifford's Inn, London, gent. who was tried and convicted at the Lent Assizes at Reading, 1750, before Mr. Baron Clive, for wilful and corrupt Perjury, in swearing that he was robbed of fifteen Bank Notes of the Value of 960�. 5 Guineas in Gold, 20s. and upwards in Silver, and a Silver Watch, on the 24th of March 1747, between Hare-Hatch and Twyford in Berkshire, in the Road to Reading, by Three Men on Foot. To which is added, (at the Request of the High Sheriff and Grand Jury of the County of Berks,) an introductory account of the life of the said Mr. Chandler, From the Time of his going Clerk to an Attorney, to the Time of his Conviction, and of the several Steps taken by the Prosecutors in

(CHANDLER, Thomas) WISE, Edward.

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[2], 68pp. 8vo. Signs of old waterstaining. Disbound. Early signature of L.R. Cotterell at head of a preliminary page. ESTC T46738, Roscoe, A635. Wise, a provincial attorney, successfully prosecuted Chandler, after detecting a false civil action under the Statutes of hue & cry.

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