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A convention the only means of saving us from ruin : in a letter addressed to the people of England / by Joseph Gerrald
Bib ID 2387739
Format BookBook
Author
Gerrald, Joseph, 1763-1796
 
Edition 3rd. ed. 
Description London : printed for D.I. Eaton ..., 1794. 
127 p. ; 21 cm. 
Notes

Key document in the story of the Scottish martyrs. Resulted directly in Gerrald's arrest in Edinburgh. He was convicted of high treason and transported to Botany Bay for fourteen years but died in 1796.

Cited In

Ferguson, J.A. Australia, 178a

Subjects Representative government and representation - Great Britain.  |  Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - Moral and ethical aspects.  |  Trials (Sedition) - Scotland - Edinburgh.  |  Great Britain - Politics and government - 18th century.

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