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1 Trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng, at a Court Martial 1757

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     TR IA L


                    Of the Honourable



Admiral JOHNVBTAG,


                       A T    A


      COURT MARTIALo


                        As taken by

        Mr. CHARLES FEARNE,

            Judge-Advocate of his Majefty's Fleet.

                  Publifhed by 0 R D E R of

The Right Honourable the LokDs COMMISSIONERS of the Admiralty,
             At the Defire of the Court-Martial.

                      To which are added,
A Copy of their Lordflhips- Memorial to the King, in Relation to the Sentence
                    paffed upon Admiral Byng;
A Copy of the King's Order in Council for tranfmitting to their Lordfhips a Copy
  of the Report of the Twelve Judges, in Relation to the faid Sentence: And
  alfo, a Copy of that Report.
                         AND
A Copy of a Warrant from their Lordfbips for carrying the faid Sentence into
                       Execution.


                   LONDON:
Priated for R. MANBY near Ludgate-Hill; J. WHISTON and B. WHITE, and
  W. SANDBY, in Fleet-Street ; J. NEWBERY, in St. Paul's Church-Yard ; and
  W. FADEN, in Wine-Office-Court, Fleet-Street.  MDCCLVII.