Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Attorney General V. Sillem And Others, Claiming The Vessel Alexandra, Seized Under The Foreign Enlistment Act: Report Of The Trial (1863)"" is a legal report of a trial that took place in 1863. The trial involved the Attorney General and Sillem and others who were claiming the vessel Alexandra, which was seized under the Foreign Enlistment Act. The book is authored by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode and provides a complete description of the trial proceedings. The Foreign Enlistment Act was introduced in 1819 to prevent British subjects from enlisting in foreign armies or navies without the consent of the British government. The trial was an important legal case that dealt with the enforcement of this act. The book provides a detailed account of the legal arguments presented by both sides and the judgment that was delivered by the court. It is a valuable resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of British law.Report Of The Trial Before The Right Honorable The Lord Chief Baron And A Special Jury, With An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.