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The tryal of Christopher Layer, Esq; at the King's Bench Bar, Westminster, for high-treason, Nov. 21. 1722. Mich. 9 Geo. I.
Layer, Christopher, 1683-1723.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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Bacon's rebellion, Virginia, 1676-1677: Lydia, the wife of the rebel Edmund Cheeseman, faints as he is condemned for treason by the governor of Virgina, William Berkeley; a toothless old lady is restrained from attacking her. Coloured etching by A. Bobbet after F. Darley.
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 43252i- Books
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A select collection of remarkable trials: in one volume. Viz. of The Duke of Norfolk, and the Lady Mary Mordaunt, for a divorce. Patrick Hurley, for Perjury. Dr. Henry Sacheverell, for a Misdemeanor. James Earl of Derwentwater, William Lord Widdrington, William Earl of Nithisdale, Robert Earl of Carnwath, and William Lord Nairn, for High Treason. George Earl of Wintoun, for High Treason. Robert Earl of Oxford, for High Treason, and other High Crimes and Misdemeanors. Major Stede, Bonnet, and Thirty-Three others, for Piracy. Jeffery Gilbert, Lord Chief Baron of Ireland, John Pocklington, Esq; and Sir John St. Leger, Barons of the Exchequer, for a Contempt of the House of Lords. Hugh Reason and Robert Tranter, for the Murder of Edward Lutterel, Esq; Arundel Coke, alias Cooke, and John Woodbourne, for slitting Mr. Crispe's Nose. Christopher Layer, Esq.; for high treason.
Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]
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The tryal of Mr. Richard Weston, at the Guild-Hall of the City of London, for the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt. October the 19th, 1615. 13 Jac. I.
Date: Printed in the year MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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An historical account of all the tryals and attainders of high-treason, from the beginning of the reign of King Charles the First, chronologically digested. With many Material Occurrences, for the better illustrating thereof. The Acts of Attainder at large. To which are added, the dying speeches, or papers left by the suffering persons.
Date: [1716]