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OBSERVATIONS

ON THE

RIGHTS AND DUTY

OF

JURIES,

IN

TRIALS FOR LIBELS.

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PRINTED BY MESSRS. MONCRIEFFE, JENKIN, WHITE,
BURNET, BURTON, BYRNE, H. WHITESTONE,

HEERY AND DAVIS.

MDCCLXXXV.

1

PREFACE.

T

HE Writer of the following Obfervations not being a lawyer by profeffion, fome apology may feem neceffary, for his attempting to write upon a subject, which may be thought more peculiarly the pro-. vince of the profeffors of the law. But it is a subject, as he conceives, of great importance to the general interefts of liberty, a fubject in which every Englishman is concerned, and in which fome of the gentlemen of the long robe, from the habits of their profeffion, and from their con

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