Item #88192 AN APOLOGY FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GORDONS; CONTAINING THE WHOLE OF THEIR CORRESPONDENCE, CONVERSATION, &c. WITH MRS. LEE : TO WHICH IS ANNEXED AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THEIR EXAMINATION AT BOW STREET AND THEIR TRIAL AT OXFORD. Loudon Harcourt Gordon.
AN APOLOGY FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GORDONS; CONTAINING THE WHOLE OF THEIR CORRESPONDENCE, CONVERSATION, &c. WITH MRS. LEE : TO WHICH IS ANNEXED AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THEIR EXAMINATION AT BOW STREET AND THEIR TRIAL AT OXFORD
AN APOLOGY FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GORDONS; CONTAINING THE WHOLE OF THEIR CORRESPONDENCE, CONVERSATION, &c. WITH MRS. LEE : TO WHICH IS ANNEXED AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THEIR EXAMINATION AT BOW STREET AND THEIR TRIAL AT OXFORD
AN APOLOGY FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GORDONS; CONTAINING THE WHOLE OF THEIR CORRESPONDENCE, CONVERSATION, &c. WITH MRS. LEE : TO WHICH IS ANNEXED AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THEIR EXAMINATION AT BOW STREET AND THEIR TRIAL AT OXFORD

AN APOLOGY FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE GORDONS; CONTAINING THE WHOLE OF THEIR CORRESPONDENCE, CONVERSATION, &c. WITH MRS. LEE : TO WHICH IS ANNEXED AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THEIR EXAMINATION AT BOW STREET AND THEIR TRIAL AT OXFORD

London, England: John Ginger and Thomas Hurst, 1804. Sixth Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 8.25 x 5.25 in., pp. xxxiv, [35] -143. Recent light blue cardpaper covers with typed dark blue title on white paper label pasted to front. Light rubbing to wraps. Brown stain to verso of p. 143. Light age-toning to pages .Supple pages with no marks. Very Good. Item #88192

The sensational trial for abduction and assault was the result of a love affair gone awry. Mrs. Lee, the plaintiff, claimed that she had been abducted by Lonsdale Gordon and his brother, this pamphlet's author. Both were ultimately acquitted., but it appears an apology was warranted.

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