Book cover of The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon ... Touching Duells, Vpon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright. with the Decree of the Star-Chamber in the Same Cause

The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon ... Touching Duells, Vpon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright. with the Decree of the Star-Chamber in the Same Cause

Name: The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon ... Touching Duells, Vpon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright. with the Decree of the Star-Chamber in the Same Cause
ISBN: 9780343151591

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201866 pagesFranklin Classics

This historical document presents Sir Francis Bacon's charge concerning duels, specifically an information brought in the Star-Chamber against Priest and Wright. It includes the official decree issued by the Star-Chamber in the same legal matter. The text offers a direct look into early modern English legal proceedings and the societal concerns surrounding dueling.

Avg. reading time: 1h 15m
Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex

Francis Bacon

An English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist and author known as the father of Empiricism.

William Priest

William Priest is recognized for his contributions to legal history, particularly his analysis of dueling in "The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon ... Touching Duells." His work also includes "Vpon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright," a record of his own legal case.

Richard Wright - undifferentiated

History Law

The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon ... Touching Duells, Vpon an Information in the Star-Chamber Against Priest and Wright. With the Decree of the Star-Chamber in the Same CauseHardcover, Oct

66 pages

Franklin ClassicsISBN: 9780343151591

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