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The tryal between J. G. Biker, plaintiff; and M. Morley, Doctor of Physic, defendant; for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife; on Tuesday the 30th of June, at Guildhall, London.
Biker, J. G.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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The trial, with the whole of the evidence, between the Right Hon. Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. Comptroller of his Majesty's Houshold, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Member of Parliament for Newport in that Island, &c. &c. Plaintiff, and George Maurice Bissett, Esq. defendant, for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife; Before the Right Hon. William, Earl of mansfield, and a Special Jury, in His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, Westminster-Hall, on Thursday the 21st of February, 1782. Taken in short hand by Robert Pye Donkin.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805.Date: [1782]- Books
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The trial, with the whole of the evidence, between the Right Hon. Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. Comptroller of his Majesty's Houshold, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Member of Parliament for Newport in that Island, &c. &c. Plaintiff, and George Maurice Bissett, Esq. defendant, for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife; Before the Right Hon. William, Earl of mansfield, and a Special Jury, in His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, Westminster-Hall, on Thursday the 21st of February, 1782. Taken in short hand by Robert Pye Donkin.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805.Date: [1782]- Books
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A report on the trial and acquital of Mary Hunter, for the alleged murder of her husband by arsenic : with arguments in proof of her innocence, and strictures upon some parts of the medical jurisprudence of this country / by P. H. Holland, surgeon.
Holland, P. H. (Philip H.)Date: 1843- Books
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Report of the trial of John Thomson alias Peter Walker before the circuit court of justiciary at Glasgow 22d to 24th December 1857 : for the murder of Agnes Montgomery by prussic acid, and subsequent administration of prussic acid to Agnes Stenhouse or Mason and Archibald Mason. With introductory observations on the medico-legal points of the case / by Hugh Cowan, advocate.
Cowan, Hugh.Date: 1858- Books
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The trial at large of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. M. P. For, and one of the Aldermen of Newcastle upon Tyne, for criminal conversation with the wife of Mr William Brumwell, Surgeon, Newcastle, before Lord Kenyon, at Guildhall, March 4th, 1793. With the Pleadings of Councel at Full Length. (mr Erskine for the Plaintiff, Mr Law for the Defendant.) Taken in Short-Hand by Mr E. Hodgson.
Brumwell, William.Date: [1793]- Pictures
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A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26030iPart of: The drunkard's children- Books
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Ten thousand pounds!!! Trial between Richard Martin, Esq. of Dangin, in the county of Galway, in Ireland, and John Petrie, Esq. of the county of Essex, for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife. Tried before the Right Hon. Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at Guildhall, London, on Thursday the 14th of December, 1791; who found for the plaintiff ten thousand pounds damages. Taken in short-hand by a Student of the Temple.
Martin, Richard, 1754-1834.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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The trial between William Fawkener, Esq; (clerk of the Privy-Council) plaintiff, and the Honourable John Townshend, (son of Lord Viscount Townshend) defendant; for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife, (late Miss Poyntz;) Before the Honourable Francis Buller, Esq; one of the Judges of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench, in Westminster-Hall, On Wednesday the 12th of July, 1786. with some interesting particulars relative to the duel between the plaintiff and defendant.
Fawkener, William.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Crim. Con. The whole proceedings on the trial, between Mr. George Hayes, a lieutenant in the navy, and Mr. Joseph Carter, laceman, in Lombard-Street, for criminal conversation with his wife: which was tried, at the Court of Common Pleas, Westminster, on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 1798, before Mr. Justice Heath, and a special jury. Taken, in short-hand, by E. Hodgson, Short-Hand-Writer to the Old Bailey for Eleven Years.
Hayes, George.Date: [1798?]- Pictures
A man on horseback holding a long rifle and dagger around his waist looks out at the viewer as turmoil breaks out beyond beneath an elaborate archway, a man lies with his feet trapped in a wooden clamp in the foreground. Wood-engraving by T Moragas Roma, 1878.
Moragas Roma, T.Date: [1878?]Reference: 586400i- Books
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A genuine narrative, of Richard Roberts, and Thomas Taplin, were executed at the end of Bow-Street, William Pateman, for destroying the house of Robert Charlton in Coleman-Street, for which he there suffered; William Brown, for demanding of money from Carter Daking, in Bishopsgate-Street, near which he was executed; William M̀donnald, Mary Roberts and Charlotte Gardner, a Black, who were executed on July the 11th 1780. on Tower-Hill, for demolishing the house of Mr. Lebarty in St. Cathrine's-Lane, Tower-Hill.
Date: [1780]- Books
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A general and true history of the lives and actions of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, pirates, &c. Interspers'd with several remarkable trials of the most notorious malefactors, at the Sessions-House in the Old Baily, London, &c. By Capt. James Macklecan.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCXLVII-MDCCXLVIII [1747-1748]- Books
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The genuine and authentick trial of Mr. Bartholomew Greenwood, charg'd with robbing Mr. Roger Wheatly near Camberwell. Which was try'd before the Right Honourable Mr. Baron Carter, at the assizes for the county of Surry, held at Kingston upon Thames: on Saturday Aug.2. 1740.
Greenwood, Bartholomew.Date: 1740- Books
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The Eltham tragedy reviewed / by Newton Crosland.
Crosland, Newton, 1819-1899.Date: 1871- Books
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The genuine history of the inhuman and unparalell'd murders committed on the bodies of Mr. William Galley, a custom-house officer ... and Mr. Daniel Chater, ... Together with an account of the trials of the seven bloody criminals, at Chichester ... With a particular account of their behaviour ... before, at, and after sentence of death was pass'd upon them: together with their dying words ... Written by a gentleman at Chichester; ...
Gentleman at Chichester.Date: 1749- Books
The trial of James Thomas, Earl of Cardigan, before the Right Honourable the House of Peers in full Parliament for felony, on Tuesday, the 16th day of February 1841 / Published by Order of the House of Peers.
Cardigan, James Thomas Brudenell, Earl of, 1797-1868.Date: 1841- Books
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Adultery anatomized: in a select collection of tryals, for criminal conversation. Brought down from the infant ages of cuckoldom in England, to its full growth in the present times. In two volumes. ...
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXI. [1761]- Pictures
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A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26039iPart of: The drunkard's children- Books
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This unfortunate criminal was born of respectable parents in Oxfordshire. A drunken frolic induced him to enlist in the Guards, ...
Hartley, John.Date: [1799?]- Books
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The trial of John Thurtell and Joseph Hunt, for the murder of Mr. William Weare : in Gill's Hill Lane, Herts, before Mr. Justice Park, on Tuesday, the 6th, and Wednesday, the 7th January, 1824; with the prayer, and the condemned sermon, that was preached before the unhappy culprits: also, full particulars of the execution.
Date: 1824- Books
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Select proceedings at the Old-Bailey ... Containing the trials at large of I. Captain Morris, for a rape on the body of Mary Shortney. II. Miss Hannah Philips, a young lady, for shop-lifting. III. William Adams, for defrauding His Majesty / [James Morris].
Morris, James.Date: 1757- Books
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The old Bailey chronicle; containing a circumstantial account of the lives, trials, and confessions of the most notorious offenders who have suffered death, and other exemplary punishments, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, from the Commencement of the Year 1700, to the End of the Year 1788, for Bigamy, Burglary, Felony, Forgery, Footpad Robbery, Highway Robbery, High-Treason, Horse-Stealing, Murder, Petit-Treason, Perjury, Piracy, Rapes, Riots, Street-Robbery, and various other Offences and Misdemeanors. To which is Added, The Ordinary of Newgate's Account of every Capital Malefactor executed this Century. Properly arranged from the records of court, by James Mountague, Esq. Of the Temple. ...
Montagu, James, Sir, 1666-1723.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
Igniting King Philip's war : the John Sassamon murder trial / Yasuhide Kawashima.
Kawashima, Yasuhide, 1931-Date: [2001], ©2001- Books
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An account of the tryal of Richard Lyddel, Esq; at His Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas, before the Right Honourable Lord-Chief-Justice Eyre, for carrying on a criminal conversation with the late Lady Abergavenny; on Monday the 16th of February, 1729/30.
Liddell, Richard, approximately 1694-1746.Date: [1730]