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The trial of Elizabeth Canning, spinster, for wilful and corrupt perjury; at Justice Hall in the Old-Bailey, held by adjournment, on Monday the 29th of April, Wednesday the 1st, Friday the 3d, Saturday the 4th, Monday the 6th, Tuesday the 7th, and Wednesday the 8th of May, 1754. Before the Right Honourable Thomas Rawlinson, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the City of London, Sir Edward Clive, Knt. one of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, The Honourable Heneage Legge, Esq; one of the Barons of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, William Moreton, Esq; Recorder, and others the Justices, &c. Taken in short-hand, by Thomas Gurney, Samuel Rudd and Isaac Harman, all eminent short-hand writers, appointed by the Court for that purpose, and after being carefully examined together, and faithfully transcribed by the said Thomas Gurney, many years short-hand writer at the said Court.
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.Date: [1754]- Books
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Elizabeth Canning, drawn from the life, as she stood at the bar to receive her sentence, in the Session's-House, in the Old-Bailey.
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.Date: [1754?]- Books
Genuine and impartial memoirs of Elizabeth Canning, containing a complete history of that unfortunate girl, from her birth to the present time, and particularly every remarkable occurrence from the day of her absence January 1, 1753, to the day of her receiving sentence, May 30, 1754 ... with some observations on the behaviour of the court and the conduct of the jury. In which is included, the whole tenor of the evidence given ... on her ... trial ... Also free and candid remarks on Sir Crisp Gascoyne's address.
Date: 1754- Books
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Genuine and impartial memoirs of Elizabeth Canning, containing a complete history of that unfortunate girl, from her birth to the present time, and particularly every remarkable occurrence from the day of her absence January 1, 1753, to the day of her receiving sentence, May 30, 1754 ... with some observations on the behaviour of the court and the conduct of the jury. In which is included, the whole tenor of the evidence given ... on her ... trial ... Also free and candid remarks on Sir Crisp Gascoyne's address.
Date: 1754- Books
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A Refutation of Sir Crisp Gascoyne's account of his conduct, in the cases of Elizabeth Canning and Mary Squires.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Canning's magazine: or, a review of the whole evidence that has been hitherto offered for, or against Elizabeth Canning, and Mary Squires. Including some memorable occurrences, never before imparted to the publick.
Date: [1753]- Books
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Canning's magazine; or, a review of the whole evidence that has been hitherto offered for or against Elizabeth Canning, and Mary Squires. Including some memorable occurrences, never before imparted to the publick.
Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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An appeal to the public, in behalf of Elizabeth Canning, In which the material facts in her story are fairly stated, and shewn to be true, on the foundation of evidence. By Daniel Cox, M.D. member of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
Cox, Daniel, -1759.Date: 1753- Books
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An appeal to the public, in behalf of Elizabeth Canning, In which the material Facts in her Story are fairly stated, and shewn to be true, on the Foundation of Evidence. By Daniel Cox, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
Cox, Daniel, -1759.Date: 1753- Books
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A refutation of Sir Crisp Gascoyne's Address to the liverymen of London: by a clear state of the case of Elizabeth Canning, in a narrative of facts, Ranged in a Regular Series, and Supported by the Informations and Affidavits of Near Eighty Witnesses of Good Credit.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Histoire d'Elizabeth Canning, et de Jean Calas. 2. Memoire de Donat Calas pour son père, sa mère & son frère. 3. Declaration de Pierre Calas. Avec les pieces [sic] originales, concernant la mort des srs. Calas, & le jugement rendu à Toulouse. Par Monsieur de Voltaire.
Voltaire, 1694-1778.Date: 1762- Books
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A complete answer to the clergyman's letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of ------ concerning the affair of Elizabeth Canning. In which are contained, many observation that have escaped the notice of the British writers on this subjects. By a Wild Indian, suddenly landed in England from California.
Wild Indian.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The chronicle of the Canningites and gipseyites, from their first founders, Elizabeth Canning and Mary Squires, to the present time: giving a particular account of their direful wars and confusions in courts, Alleys, Taverns, Coffee-Houses and Ale-Houses, as well as in private Families, particularly the woeful Conflicts of the Ladies at the Tea-Table. To which is added, the Canninites creed, and the refutatio of Sir Crisp Gascoyne's address.
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The chronicle of the Canningites and Egyptians or gipseyites, from their first founders, Elizabeth Canning and Mary Squires, to the present time: giving a succinct account of their direful wars and confusions in courts, Alleys, Taverns, Coffee-Houses and Alchouses, as well as in private Families, particularly the woeful Conflicts of the Ladies at the Tea-Table. Interspersed With curious Observations and Anecdotes, suitable to the Subject of so famous a History.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The case of Elizabeth Canning fairly stated. Containing, an impartial account of every thing that has happen'd, or been transacted in this strange affair, from her being seized in Moorfields, to the present time. The Whole Evidence given on her Examination before the sitting Alderman; and that of Virtue Hall before the Justice, unravelled and set in a true Light. Likewise, Virtue Hall's Examination before Justice Lediard, and Recantation before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor. With pertinent remarks on the several passages as they occur in the narrative.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Genuine and impartial memoirs of Elizabeth Canning, Containing a complete history of that unfortunate girl, from her birth to the present time, and particularly every remarkable occurrence from the day of her absence, January 1, 1753, to the day of her receiving sentence, May 30, 1754. In which is included, the whole tenor of the evidence given against, and for her, on her late extraordinary trial. With some observations on the behaviour of the court, and the conduct of the Jury. Also free and candid remarks on Sir Crisp Gascoyne's address.
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An inquiry of Sir Crisp Gascoyne, Knt. Late Lord Mayor of the City of London, Into the cases of Canning and Squires, With his Motives, his whole Conduct, and its Consequences; together with the various Incidents attending it. Begun in the February Sessions of his Mayoralty, and continued down to the Time of Canning's Tryal and Conviction. In a letter from that Gentleman to the Liverymen of London. In which are occasionally interspersed Copies of the original Letters, Certificates, Informations, and such other Evidence as led to the Discovery of the Innocence of Squires, and the Imposture of Canning.
Gascoyne, Crisp, Sir, 1700-1761.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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An inquiry of Sir Crisp Gascoyne, Knt. Late Lord Mayor of the City of London, Into the cases of Canning and Squires, With his Motives, his whole Conduct, and its Consequences; together with the various Incidents attending it. Begun in the February Sessions of his Mayoralty, and continued down to the Time of Canning's Tryal and Conviction. In a letter from that gentleman to the Liverymen of London. In which are occasionally interspersed Copies of the original Letters, Certificates, Informations, and such other Evidence as led to the Discovery of the Innocence of Squires, and the Imposture of Canning.
Gascoyne, Crisp, Sir, 1700-1761.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Miss Canning and the gypsey: or, a more particular inlet into the knowledge of that paradoxical affair, than any Attempts hitherto made to bring it to Light. Wherein Canning's own account, and her evidence, are fully and impartially examined into, and prov'd to be preposterous And the Old Woman's Evidence confirm'd as a Truth beyond Dispute. As also Sir Crisp Gascoyne's Real Motive for standing up in Behalf of the poor Woman fairly stated and defended; the bad Treatment he met with in searching after Truth, and supporting Innocency, laid open in a clear Light; And the Judge and Jury's Conduct vindicated from every mean Aspersion thrown upon them. The Whole so fully and impartially stated, as to put it out of the Power of Canning's Advocates ever to make a Reply. Most humbly recommended to the serious Perusal of the impartial and unprejudiced Part of the Publick. By a lover of truth.
Lover of truth.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Miss Canning and the gypsey: or a more particular inlet into the knowledge of that paradoxical affair, than any Attempts hitherto made to bring it to Light. Wherein Canning's own account, and her evidence, are fully and impartially examined into, and prov'd to be preposterous; And the Old Woman's Evidence confirm'd as a Truth beyond Dispute. As also Sir Crisp Gascoyne's real motive for standing up in behalf of the poor woman fairly stated and defended; the bad Treatment he met with in searching after Truth, and supporting Innocency, laid open in a clear Light. And the Judge and Jury's Conduct vindicated from every mean Aspersion thrown upon them. The Whole so fully and impartially stated, as to put it out of the Power of Canning's Advocates ever to make a Reply. Most humbly recommended to the serious Perusal of the impartial and unprejudiced Part of the Publick. By a lover of truth. The second edition. To which is added an appendix.
Lover of truth.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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A refutation of Sir Crisp Gascoyne's account of his conduct, In the Cases of Elizabeth Canning and Mary Squires.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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A collection of several papers relating to Elizabeth Canning.
Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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A full and authentic account of the strange and mysterious affair between Mary Squires a gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning, Who swore that she was robbed, and afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards received his Majesty's Pardon. With all the particulars of the trial of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an indictment for a false accusation, &c. of the gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the seventh of May.
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.Date: [1754]- Books
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A full and authentic account of the strange and mysterious affair between Mary Squires a gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning, Who swore that she was robbed, and afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards received his Majesty's Pardon. With all the particulars of the trial of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an indictment for a false accusation, &c. of the gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the seventh of May.
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.Date: [1754]- Books
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Canning's farthing post. Containing the whole proceedings relating to her sufferings, from the time of her being assaulted ... to her being try'd at the Old-Bailey, ... As also, the trials of Mary Squires, Susannah Wells, and the three Abbotsbury men, ...
Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.Date: 1754