The Trial Of Thomas Saxelbye, On A Charge Of Forgery Of A Will: Whereof He Was Honorably Acquitted (1821)

The Trial of Thomas Saxelbye on a Charge of Forgery of a Will: Whereof He Was Honorably Acquitted is a historical book written by William Brodie Gurney in 1821. The book recounts the trial of Thomas Saxelbye, who was accused of forging a will. Saxelbye was a wealthy landowner in the early 19th century who was accused of forging the will of his uncle in order to inherit his estate. The trial was a high-profile case at the time, and the book provides a detailed account of the legal proceedings and the evidence presented in court. Despite the seriousness of the charges against him, Saxelbye was ultimately acquitted of all charges, and the book explores the reasons behind his acquittal. The Trial of Thomas Saxelbye on a Charge of Forgery of a Will is a fascinating glimpse into the legal system of the early 19th century and provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.