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ON FRIDAY, January 20, 1843, "in the open street, and in the broad face of day," Edmund Drummond, private secretary to Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, was making his way to Downing Street from Charing Cross: When he had proceeded as far as the space between the Admiralty and the Horse Guards, he was shot at by a man who approached him from behind.
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alleged delusions, crime doctrine, political defendant, nullification instruction, nullification power, partial insanity, political defense, insane delusion, jury nullification, supposed grievance, criminal insanity
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Sir Robert Peel, Edward Drummond, Corn Laws, House of Commons, Reform Act, Anti-Corn Law League, Home Office, Queen Victoria, Abram Duncan, Justice Tindal, Bethlem Hospital, Downing Street, Sir James Graham, Bow Street, House of Lords, Lord Brougham, Metropolitan Police, Old Bailey, Richard Cobden, Robert Lamond, Stockwell Street, United States, Whitehall Gardens, Charing Cross, Edward Oxford
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