Katerfelto A Story Of Exmoor New Edition

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On the last day of April, 1763, John Wilkes, refusing to enter into his recognisances to appear before the Court of Queen's Bench, was committed to the Tower by warrant of my Lords Egremont and Halifax, His Majesty's two principal Secretaries of State.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

This is a novel set in Exmoor, South West England. The story revolves around Mr. John Wilkes. Wilkes refuses to enter into his recognisances to appear before the Court of Queen's Bench. Will his action be regarded as disrespectful?