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Andrew Hamilton, Peter Zenger's (seated, upper right) defense lawyer, argues against his guilt for seditious...

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Andrew Hamilton, Peter Zenger's (seated, upper right) defense lawyer, argues against his guilt for seditious libel against the colonial governor. In the crowded New York courtroom, he argued that his client was not guilty because the libel law protected the British monarch, not an appointed governor when words of the 'libel' were true
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Andrew Hamilton, Peter Zenger's (seated, upper right) defense lawyer, argues against his guilt for seditious libel against the colonial governor. In the crowded New York courtroom, he argued that his client was not guilty because the libel law protected the British monarch, not an appointed governor when words of the 'libel' were true

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