Court sketch of the British anarchists Charles Wilfred Mowbray (left) and David John Nicoll and stood in the dock at court in 1892 for "unlawfully, in a newspaper called the Commonweal, inciting, soliciting, and encouraging certain persons unknown to murder the Right Hon. Henry Matthews, Secretary of State for the Home Department; Sir Henry Hawkins, one of the Justices of the High Court of Justice; and William Melville, inspector of police." Mowbray was found not guilty, Nicoll was found guilty and sentenced to 18mths hard labour.
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://libcom.org/article/mowbray-charles-wilfred-1857-1910">https://libcom.org/article/mowbray-charles-wilfred-1857-1910</a> Originally published in the 7 May 1892 edition of <i>The Penny Illustrated Paper</i>.