The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne, Bart., in the Court of Queen's Bench at Westminster, Before Lord Chief Justice Cockburn, Mr. Justice Mellor, & Mr. Justice Lush, for Perjury, Commencing

Arthur Orton (1834-1898) gained notoriety as the defendant in the Tichborne case, one of the most famous legal controversies of the 19th century. His audacious attempt to claim the Tichborne inheritance captivated the public and inspired numerous works of literature, including novels and plays, exploring themes of identity and deception.