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Issue Details: First known date: 1838... 1838 Regina v. Goodwin
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Report of a trial for libel against the editor of the Cornwall Chronicle, William Lushington Goodwin. Goodwin published an article entitled 'George Town' in the 6 January 1838 issue of the Cornwall Chronicle which was seen as libeling the Launceston port officer and resident magistrate of George Town, Matthew Curling Friend. Goodwin and Friend were in a long running feud that escalated in 1838. The article is not separately indexed.

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