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Paints a vivid picture of London during the early 1700s, through excerpts from court cases prosecuted during 1732 and 1733, a time when court proceedings were colorful, comical, and unruly, and testimonies were recorded in the dialect of the speaker.A. P. Herbert is the author of 'Mr. Gay's London: With Extracts from the Proceedings at the Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer for the City of London and County of Middlesex in the Years 1732 and 1733', published 1976 under ISBN 9780837148052 and ISBN 0837148057.
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