Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Peter Zenger” in chapter 5 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.:
...probation of the sovereign.
Complaint could be heard only through the press.
A newspaper was established to defend the popular cause; and, in about a year after its establishment, its printer, John Peter Zenger , was imprisoned, on the charge of publishing false and seditious libels.
The grand jury would find no bill against him, and the attorney-general filed an information.
The counsel of Zenger took e...
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