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      Uii * publkfttio ^ -rr The J >^ mm ** fW JiiU di ^ sed the <^ urt in w&i ' g&i&nof ymltshr jnejtt , an 4 w * raetl the J « 4 & £ 9 against g iving aii myu $ t sentence , 5 M * rlfc # f *«** dered the account they would bftfe ta give of their p wn * ^ so&fl tyc t at ths 4 ay «> f

      judgment , r— The Q&vpx sentenced tb « Defendant to 1 £ mouths' imprison n&eot in the Middlesex House o / Correction , and at the expiration of that time t <* g ** e security for his gW behUTKHU for 5 yea ^ b ^^ f w ^^ OA / . aad two sure ties ia 50 A eac& »

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      In the Court of JECtyg ' s Qtmlh Not . 1 P > WhUam Ci f AJiK , b ^ oka ^^ rof the St ^ ran 4 # was brougttt , . up feu : judgement , having been convicted , at 4 * fag sittings after the ia » t term at Westeamster , of publishing an Atheistical Ubel ^ j ^ ititjed Queen , M&b , by jP ^ rca By&she . 0 ellfp . Tbe ^ ury b ^ d

      recomweifujed t } t £ 4 efe ^ da | it ^ o merc y qr the gvouud of tlie ( JestitutiQU tp which k& had ^ eeju reduced . The defeudajH , w > W put iu an affidavit , ^ t atk ^ , a ^ aoo gst other thiftgs , tU ^ fc lie published the wojrk as fi lUerjuy pr poetfe ^ l curiosity \ that , he had iiq object or wiah in ^ ejUt ^ ig tfe ? work ,

      beyond t \ y $ gam te **** $ ** £ &rob&ty $ mak by vhe pwWicutk > u , aad th ^ ,, shortly before the comiwucepient o ^ this pro secution , he printed and afterwards published a pamphlet which contained an answer to the doetxiuss in Quqen Mtths tiuit on his receiving notion <^ f * ta pros ^ ou tum by tfee " SoeieAy fpr m { BnppresMon of Vic ^"

      be o&orad ta Mr . PrUchard , the $ gent of the Society , to give up the whole irapregsioflL ; thai he wroie aftetrwajrde to M , r . Wilberibrce , one of the meeabers of the Society , raafcUig the same offer , and et * trea * i * ig hb t » € ^ ciful consideration of the case , but i » cewred li » oia Mr . WUber ^

      force only the vwcbaA answer ^ that depoue » t was ttot a | N ^ csan to be treai « 4 with , a < nd m *^ t ^ o to trial ; and th » a > t he had a wife a » d tswo emaii children entirely dependent wpo © . him feF s ^ ipfNOFt ; and ti » at by the prossecudou he 2 iad beea nedueftd from a state of considerable ) mercttBtiie

      credit At ) in « 35 tv < cncy ^ aud conjpelled to undergo tlie ddsgpftoe o £ taking the beac ^ of tlie losoWenO Efcebtors * Act . Tfaia being r © ad , thd Ij > 9 fe ^ danty ^ a young iuai * of gettttetaanly add » eaa And considerable cultivation J * entrqa ^ ed aa . be was

      completely destitu | e that the Court would rathw &iiGrease his term of imprisonment tftttii x&fy upon W him to find sm ^^ es ibr hia ^ utW g ^ ^ aviou * , as he , shou ] 4 n ^ t top ^ % fof . ni ^ j * re tWuu He 414 v wt ^ lc ^ > f ^ wa ? « wHwy wampr n ^ ttl ; as he Jtftf s ^ ^ r ^ j ; w ^ ^ fcwd , 40 wj |}^ h hp w ^ sb ^ 4 tp ^ pp | y ii ^

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      ( frllinifc «« yjifjfotij < ip 0 ^ ^ ^ Mp ^ p «^ 3 ^§ f ^ i ^ g ^ ^^ cadied o ) i | n ^ r PiT t ^ e tffcek , i % e 6 bief jti ^ yj ,

      The D « F » NC ) 4 NT 30 id he was prepasred U > gw ; up the only ^ o cwfe which were in his Q W ^ pos « tw&k >» j but tbfU > . Ail the rej »^ ming > c ^ pi e ^ bad been ddHOTMftfl ^ y the printer famfa 4 vbt of $ ^| -which fab owed him > ari < 4 which wert ^ poifiise ^ ii ^ g 5 a th&maetem , of which h ^ l * or 4 Ai ^ was no 4 oubt aware . * far the banent of tbe prfai ^ r ^ add not for W his ' bene ^ . Mr * Gvntmy ^ aid tfed ^ 4 s an addkiooal

      aggravation of , the prmters offence , b& he stated 09 the face of t-he wor ^ thrat he was himsejtf tke pdnu&t . . The Chjk ^ Jwticb , WW you give up the name of the printer ? The D ^ Fje ^> ant repiimi , that thou ^ b he aad the printer were « t variance , still , i * ader th ^ agmemebt into

      which they had originally entered , h $ could not fairly ^ gire , * j | tei u ^? t 0 pro $ ecttr tion . He worfd r % t | iir « u ^ er any puois kwaent hto ^ elf than be gunHy of sudb a breach oF feitb . The Chirf Jwwrice observed , tl ^ H the object of the Court would be * o secure the copies of the work

      which were unsold , TJ ^ Dbfbkdant wat * theu permUted to retire upon esi undenat » nding that he should c 0 me , * p ngain this day se ' uniAt , ^ nd ku the ks ^ - tei ^ have suck comtpwioation with the ^ oHebtor of ihe prosecution aa mi ^ ht Jend to the dbj-ett which the Court w ^ 4 esirous of effecting ^ rnaniely , the entire auppression of the worlu

      Nov . 25 * W . Clak * : was this dtiy ^ jain brough t up for sen tence . Be ^ pttl in an aftidavit purportijQg that 4 ^ Ay tifo copied of Qqe ^ n Mab remain ed unsold in the haads of the |* rinter ; and that tbas ^ were iw ^ w biongbt into Count ; tWw

      fore 50 copies of the work baa be $ a 3 oi |^ < h « DefondiMit repeatedly olferad to Me Ptritch ^ r ^ ^ tH > ruey for the pvomcvxhmi , all the remainder of tfr& impros ^ oa * and that he verilf belieT tweaufie # » ^^ ie ^^ ^ # p € » a bwkfitfian he mlweu * futm < tMmMto

      < ei /{ mmsfiWHie qfi «* ftoa& ' i hemg ^ hp etd& 4 tf , ppofi *< mi ** to » WMiuc 64 m ^^ KktfM saie itf wah # bmk ^^^^^^ mm ^^^ ^ jH ^ e of the -cojii ^ imiwe n ^ ueali tn # tfe W lib ^ pHater ' e uai ^ i ^ wiiich th ^ D ^ fend ^ nit persiated ^« Gfiu ho nmu te nonld u < H give « 4 >) m «^ graf » 6 tii > n < nf purarfijn ^ ai . r ^ O n t Wti 35 oot ) ie » B 4 weg givon up

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1822, page 717, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2518/page/61/