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Celebrated naval and military trials

Note 22 — THE COURT-MARTIAL

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This was Mr. Gaselee, an eminent advocate and lawyer, who became eventually Sir Stephen Gaselee, and a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas. He was father of the present Serjeant Gaselee, M.P. for Portsmouth. Mr. Gaselee was virtually counsel for Sir Robert Calder, but no counsel to speak for the accused are openly allowed at a court martial.

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