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Original letters to and from Miss Blandy and C- C-. In which is contain'd the artful evasions he used to prevent his clearing his character to her father, and the whole history of that parricide. These are the letters supposed to be burnt, and which she gave to her intimate friend a few days before her execution, particularly desiring, if she had any love for her, to publish them immediately after her death, as they were his own letters, and faithful of those she sent to him.
Blandy, Mary, 1720-1752.Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Books
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An impartial enquiry into the present question concerning excise; in which the advantages arising to the King and subject, from raising duties by excise, are demonstrated, and the objections thereto obviated: to which is prefixed an introduction containing Observations on national Treaties, and on the Law against Riots, and on the Doctrine of passive Obedience and Nonresistance.
Date: [1733]- Books
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A genuine account of the most horrid parricide committed by Mary Blandy, spinster, upon the body of her father Francis Blandy ... : Together with the copy of a letter she had wrote to Mr. C-n ... and her confession before the magistrate. Also a copy of her commitment to Oxford Gaol ... / Published by some of the friends and relations of the family.
Date: 1751- Books
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The genuine speech of the Hon. Mr. ------ at the late trial of Miss Blandy: Which contains a summary of all the proofs against her; with notes on it's faults, and beauties; and observations on the effects it had on the audience: particularly, the behaviour of Miss Blandy, during the tryal: and some farther discoveries that have been made since, and not printed in any other account.
Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The only true and authentic trial of John Swan and Miss Elizabeth Jeffreys, for the murder of her uncle, Mr. Joseph Jeffreys, of Walthamstow in Essex, at the Lent assizes held at Chelmsford, on Wednesday the eleventh instant, before the Hon. Sir Martin Wright and Sir Michael Foster, Knts. Two of His Majesty's Justices of the Court of King's-Bench. To which are added, original letters, in which are included their own Confessions; and several Particulars relating to the Murder, never before made public. Also the will of the late Mr. Jeffreys.
Swan, John, -1752.Date: M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Books
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The genuine trial of John Swan, and Elizabeth Jeffreys, spinster, for the murder of her late uncle Mr. Joseph Jeffreys of Walthamstow in Essex. At the assizes held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex, On Wednesday March 11, 1752. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Wright.
Swan, John, -1752.Date: 1752- Books
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The trial at large of John Swan and Elizabeth Jeffreys, Spinster, for the murder of her late uncle Mr. Joseph Jeffreys of Walthamstow in Essex, at the assizes held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex, On Wednesday, March 11, 1752, Before the Hon Sir Martin Wright, and Sir Michael Foster, Knights, Two of his Majesty's Justice of the Court of King's Bench. To which are added, the voluntary confession of Elizabeth Jeffreys, since her Conviction; also an Account of her incestuous Living with her Uncle, and her Motives for murdering him; likewise the Will of the Deceased Joseph Jeffreys. The second edition.
Swan, John, -1752.Date: [1752]- Books
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The authentick trylas [sic] at large of John Swan and Elizabeth Jeffryes, for the Murder Of the Late Mr. Joseph Jeffryes, of Walthamstow. And of Henry Simons, a Polish Jew, On an Indictment For Assaulting James Ashley, of London, Merchant, and putting into his Pocket three Pieces of Foreign Gold, called Ducats, with Intent to charge him, the said James Ashley, with a Robbery. Both Try'd at the Lent Assizes at Chelmsford, for the County of Essex, 1752, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Wright, and the Hon. Mr. Justice Forster.
Swan, John, -1752.Date: [1752]- Books
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A genuine account of the most horrid parricide committed by Mary Blandy, spinster, upon the body of her father Mr. Francis Blandy, Gent. Town-Clerk of Henley upon Thames, Oxfordshire. Containing The several Incidents that happened from the Time she received the poisonous Powder from her Lover, the Hon. William Henry C-n, to the 5th of August, when she first administer'd some of it to her Father in Water-Gruel; and from that Time to the 14th of the same Month, when he expir'd in the greatest Agonies. With Copies of the Affidavits taken before the Mayor and Coroner, &c. Together With the Copy of a Letter she had wrote to Mr. C-n, which was intercepted by Mr. Littleton a few Days before Mr. Blandy's Death, which was read to him; and her Confession before the Magistrate. Also A Copy of her Commitment to Oxford Gaol, and her Behaviour to the present Time. Published by some of the Friends and Relations of the Family, in order to prevent the Publick from being any longer imposed on with fictitious Stories.
Date: [1751]