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The proceedings of the sessions of oyer and terminer, and General Goal Delivery, held at Kingston-Upon-Thames, for the County of Surrey; on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday the 27th, 28th and 29th of March; in the Thirteenth-Year of his present Majesty's Reign, and in the Year of our Lord 1740. Before the Right Honourable Sir John Willes, Knt. Lord Chief Justice of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, The Right Hon Sir John Forlescue Aland, Knt. One of the Justices of his Majesty's said Court of Common Pleas, and the Rest of his Majesty's Justices assign'd to deliver the said Goal of the Prisoners therein being. Containing, The trials (at large) of all the Prisoners, especially those who received Sentence of Death, viz. 1. Thomas Miller, for the Murder of Edmund Drewitt, on the King's Highway by firing at him without any Provocation and giving him three Wounds which proved Mortal; and of which he instantly died. 2. Patrick Murphy, for stealing out of the warehouse of Mr. Alexander Hay, a Deal Box, full of fine Thread, of a great value. 3. Thomas Middleton, for Robbing Mr. Robert Smith on the Highway of five pounds and upwards; and Mr. John Heathfield of nine Pounds and upwards. 4. And John Jenkings alias Forrest for breaking open the house of Mr. Thomas Merrit, and Stealing from thence four Pieces of long Ells. Likewise the remarkable Trials of Patrick Kelly for endeavouring to enlist Men into the Service of the French King, and William Prate for Manslaughter in killing Nicholas Rawlins by striking him on the Loins with a Broomstick, and above Thirty other particular Trials.
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: M.DCC.LX. MDCCLX [1740]- Books
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The proceedings at the session of oyer and terminer, and General Goal Delivery for the County of Surry, held at Kingston upon Thames, In and for the said County, on Thursday the 15th, Friday the 16th, Saturday the 17th, Monday the 19th, Tuesday the 20th, Wednesday the 21st, and Thurs. the 22d. of Aug. In the 25th year of His Majesty's reign. Before The Right Honourable the Lord Chief Justice Lee, Knt. and Sir Thomas Burnet, Knt. Being the Second Assize in the Sheriffwick of John Smith, Esq; High Sheriff for the said County. By Permission of the High Sheriff.
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: 1751- Books
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The proceedings at the assizes of peace, Oyer and Terminer, for the County of Surrey, held at Kingston upon Thames, on Wednesday the 22d, Thursday the 23d, Friday the 24th, and Saturday the 25th of July. In the 15th Year of His Majesty's Reign, being the Second Assizes in the Sheriffalty of the Right Worshipful Benjamin Hays, Esq; High Sheriff of the County of Surrey. For the Year 1741.
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: [1741]- Books
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The proceedings at the assizes of the peace, oyer and terminer, and general gaol-delivery for the county of Surry, Held at Guildford, On Thursday, the 9th, Friday, the 10th, and Saturday, the 11th Days of August, 1759; In the Thirty-Third Year of His Majesty's Reign. In which is contained, The Trial at large of Robert Saxby, aged 72, for the Murder of Ann Saxby, his Brother's Wife, aged 83. Also, The Remarkable Trial, Life, and Transactions of Thomas Ansell, commonly called Surry Tom, A most notorious Smuggler, (from his Birth to his Exit) Who was convicted at the Assizes at Lewes, in the County of Sussex, on Tuesday the 7th of August, 1759, for the Murder of Thomas Cole, a Dragoon, (being then in Company with a Gang of Smugglers) near Elmer Sluice, and Slendon-Common, in the said County; for which Murder he was executed at Horsham, on Thursday the 9th of August, 1759. Taken from the Mouths of the two Murderers by the P. rsons who attended them during their Consinement.
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: [1759]- Books
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The proceedings at the session of the peace, and oyer and terminer, for the county of Surrey, held at Guilford, ... on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, being the 23d, 24th, 25th, 27th and 28th, of March, 1732,...
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: [1732]