The Proceedings Against Sir John Fenwick, Bar. Upon A Bill Of Attainder For High Treason: Together With A Copy Of A Letter Sent By Sir John Fenwick To

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This rare historical document offers a firsthand account of a treason trial in the late 17th century. Sir John Fenwick's letter to his wife provides a poignant insight into the emotions of a man facing the possibility of death. This is a fascinating primary source that is sure to be of interest to anyone studying the history of British law and politics.