""A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown"" is a comprehensive legal text written by William Hawkins in 1721. The book covers the various aspects of criminal law and procedure in England, including the prosecution of crimes, the rights of the accused, and the role of judges and juries. This second volume of the treatise focuses on the principal matters relating to the subject of the Pleas of the Crown, which are organized into proper heads for easy reference. The book is a valuable resource for students of law, legal professionals, and anyone interested in the history of criminal justice in England. This particular edition was published in 1824 and includes additional notes and commentary by the editor.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.
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