Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. BAR_1707_02

Appeal of Lyte

Barbados 

 

Case Name Long

Appeal of George Lyte

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.2 [1014] p.512 (2 Jan. 1707 – 20 March 1707)

 
PC Register Citation  

Anne v.3 (11 Oct. 1705 – 29 Feb. 1708) p.282, 316–317, 323: PC 2/81/282, 316–317, 323

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Colonial Courts

Court of Oyer and Terminer – 13 Dec. 1705

Participants

Holder, Col. John

Lyte, George, wine cooper, appellant

Description

Sentence of public whipping for speaking “reflecting words.”

Disposition

Not stated in the Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series.

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Lyte v Regina)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

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