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- Title
Chapter 11. The 'Case of Henry Sacheverell', Harvard Law School Rare Trials S Folio.
- Abstract
The article discusses and presents the document the "Case of Henry Sacheverell," by Charles Burd, likely compiled in 1711, concerning the 1710 impeachment trial of English High Church clergyman and politician Henry Sacheverell following his delivery of controversial sermons. The work is held by the Harvard University Law Library in Cambridge, Massachusetts and features satires and an original drawing. Whig and tory perspectives on the trial are considered.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; SACHEVERELL, Henry; BURD, Charles; TRIALS (Impeachment); TRIALS (Law); ENGLISH satire; WHIG Party (Great Britain); TORY Party (Great Britain); HISTORY; HISTORY of political parties
- Publication
Parliamentary History, 2012, Vol 31, p147
- ISSN
0264-2824
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1750-0206.2012.00300.x