Excerpt from The Trial of James Watson, for High Treason, Vol. 1 of 2: At the Bar of the Court of King's Bench, on Monday the 9th, Tuesday the 10th, Wednesday the 11th, Thursday the 12th, Friday the 13th, Saturday the 14th, and Monday the 16th of June, 1817; With the Antecedent Proceedings Gentlemen, two of these, namely, the first and the third, are made treasons by an Act of Parliament, passed so long ago. The reign of Edward the Third; the second arid the fourth are made so by an Act of Parliament of the present reign, namely, the 86th of his present Majesty, chapter 7. I mention the chapter, because, if necessary, you may, in the course ofyour duty, have an opportunity to refer to it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.