Proceedings in an Action for Debt, Between the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, Plaintiff, and John Horne Tooke, Esq. DefendantJ. Johnson, 1792 - 85 páginas Tooke lost the 1790 election for Westminster to Fox; his petition to H of C regarding the election was found to be "frivolous & vexatious," making him, according to a new law, responsible for the costs incurred, for which Fox brought this action against him; heard before Lord Kenyon, Westminster-Hall, April 30, 1792; determined for the plaintiff |
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