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Portrait of Ethel Le NeveEthel Le Neve, Dr Crippens mistress. Dr Crippen, an American citizen, lived at 39 Hilldrop Cresent, Camden, London. He was accused of murdering his wife when she disappeared under suspicious
Neil Douglas, Preacherhe reverend NEIL (or Niel) DOUGLAS Poet and preacher, taken to court for comparing the mad George III to Nebuchadnezzar but acquitted. Date: 1750 - 1823
Jean-Baptiste LindetJEAN-BAPTISTE ROBERT LINDET French lawyer and revolution- ary statesman, accused by his enemies but acquitted in 1797 thanks to friends who respected his moderation. Date: 1743 - 1823
Claude Le BlancCLAUDE LE BLANC French statesman and courtier who incurred the enmity of persons at court and was committed to the Bastille, but was acquitted and retired. Date: 1669 - 1728
Andrew Johnson, PresANDREW JOHNSON 17th president of the USA, tailors apprentice who reached the White House only to be impeached for his policies : he was acquitted. Date: 1808 - 1875
Thomas Hardy, BootmakerTHOMAS HARDY Scottish bootmaker and radical politician, imprisoned in the Tower and tried for treason but acquitted to popular acclaim. Seen at his trial. Date: 1752 - 1832
Portrait of Vera ZassulitchVera Zassulitch, a Russian revolutionist was tried and acquitted at St Petersburg for shooting General Trepoff
Glove as Symbol - 3White gloves were given to juries in England if the accused person was acquitted, to symbolise his innocence, and on other occasions to the judge
Terrorist V ZassulichVera Zasulich (1849-1919), a leading nihilist, shoots and wounds police chief Trepov in retaliation for his brutality : she is tried but acquitted by a sympathetic court
Terrorist V ZasulichVera Zasulich (1849-1919), a leading nihilist, shoots and wounds police chief Trepov in retaliation for his brutality : she is tried but acquitted by a sympathetic court
Mary Ann ClarkeMARY ANNE CLARKE, mistress of Frederick duke of York (2nds of G3 and commander-in-chief) is accused of selling his patronage; defending herself brilliantly she is acquitted
Mary Ann Clarke at WarMARY ANNE CLARKE, mistress of Frederick duke of York (2nds of G3 and commander-in-chief) is accused of selling his patronage; defending herself brilliantly she is acquitted
O CONNELLs TRIAL 1844Irish MP Daniel O Connell is sentenced to a year (he was acquitted after 3 months), accused of sedition for attempting to repeal the Act of Union
O CONNELL ACQUITTED 1844Having spent a 3 months in prison accused of sedition for attempting to repeal the Act of Union, Irish MP Daniel O Connell is cheered by crowds following his acquittal
Robert Earl OxfordROBERT HARLEY, earl of OXFORD statesman, impeached for treason but acquitted. with his autograph
Warren Hastings TrialWarren Hastings, governor- general of India, is tried for misconducting his rule: after a 7-year trial in the Lords he will be acquitted, though undoubtedly somewhat guilty
Marie-Cath. CadiereMARIE-CATHERINE CADIERE, of Aix-en-Provence, accuses her spiritual director, Jesuit pere Girard, of bewitching and seducing her : he is acquitted but a public outcry ensues