Title The debate in the House of Commons, April 5, 1813 : upon Sir Samuel Romilly's bill on the punishment for high treason / by Basil Montagu, Esq

Published London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1813

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Description 1 online resource Summary Where the punishment had been to disembowel and burn his entrails while the traitor was alive, Romilly's bill proposed that the offender be hanged and his body be at the king's disposal Notes Title from content provider Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Romilly, Samuel, 1757-1818. Bill on the punishment for high treason Capital punishment -- Great Britain Treason -- Great Britain Capital punishment. Treason. Great Britain. Form Electronic book Author Montagu, Basil, 1770-1851, reporter.

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