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The tyburn chronicle: or, villainy display'd in all its branches. Containing an authentic account of the lives, adventures, tryals, executions, and last dying speeches of the most notorious male factors. Of all Denominations, who have suffered for Bigamy, Forgeries, Highway-Robberies, House-Breaking, Murders, Perjury, Piracy, Rapes, Riots, Sodomy, Starving, Treason, And other the most enormous Crimes. The Whole being the most faithful Narrative ever yet Published of the various Executions, and other Punishments, In England, Scotland, and Ireland, From the year 1700, to the present time.
Date: [1768]- Books
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A narrative of the remarkable affair between Mr. Simonds, The Polish Jew Merchant, and Mr. James Ashley, Merchant of Bread-Street, London. Wherein The Robbery at Cranford-Bridge, the several Trials at the Old-Bailey, King's-Bench; and Chelmsford, are particularly set forth. And An Impartial Enquity made into the Truth of the several Facts, sworn on both Sides; and the Whole of this intricate Business set in a clear and unprejudiced Light. Interspersed with Remarks on the Probability of Facts not yet discovered, and the Nature and Consequence of Perjury.
Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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The Reverend Arthur O'leary's caution to the common people of Ireland, Against perjury, so frequent at assizes and elections.
O'Leary, Arthur, 1729-1802.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The trial of Mrs. Mary Heath, a witness examined on a trial in the Court of Exchequer in Michaelmas term, 1743. in a cause wherein Campbell Craig, Lessee of James Annesley, Esq; was plaintiff, Against the Right Honourable Richard, Earl of Anglesey, Defendant, For Perjury. At the Bar of the Court of King's-Bench on Friday the 8th Day of February, 1744. Together with an appendix Containing the Proceedings in the said Court on the Indictment previous to the Trial. Published by Permission of the Right Hon. the Lord Chief Justice Marlay, Mr. Justice Ward, and Mr. Justice Blennerhasset.
Heath, Mary, Mrs.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The church in danger: a collection of trials of the reverend and honourable prelates of the synod of lothian and Tweeddale in their private censures of May 1766; And Of the inferior Pastors and Presbyteries of Biggar and Peebles, under their sovereign Authority and Direction; For The Crime of Simony, Subornation of Perjury, Theft, Forgery, and malicious Falsification of the Records of the Church in their Presbyteries, Synod, and Assembly, 1755, &c. &c. Extracted from The Records of the Spiritual and Civil Courts of North Britain, and now appealed to the House of Peers. In several volumes. Volume the first.
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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A remarkable narrative of five trials between a farrier at Windsor, and an eminent I-------, I. On an indictment in January 1747, against the L -- , for an assault and battery, whereon the L. -- was convicted and fined. II. On an Indictment in Summer Assizes, 1747 preferred by the L -- against the Farrier, for wilful and corrupt Perjury, not tried till the Summer Assizes, 1750, whereon the Farrier was honourably acquirted. III. On an Action brought by the Farrier, whereon he obtaintained a Verdict, and 20 l. Damages, and costs of suit. IV. On an Action brought by the Farrier against the L -- for a false Charge of wilful and corrupt Perjury, whereon the Farrier obtained a Verdict, and 100 l. Damages, and Costs of Suit, at the Summer Assizes, 1751, at Abingdon. V. On a motion made by the l-, this Verdict was set aside, whereon a new Trial was granted, and at Lent Assizes, 1752, was tried by a Special Jury, whereon the L -- obtained a Verdict. To which is added, some useful remarks on going to law, with a Piece of rough, unpolish'd Poetry. Publish'd at the Desire of several Gentlemen. By J. Freeborn.
Freeborn, J.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The trial of Mr. William Mitchell, surgeon, for perjury. Tried at the sittings after Trinity term, 1754, in His Majesty's Court of King's Bench at Westminster.
Mitchell, William, surgeon.Date: [1754]- Books
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The case and appeal of James Ashley, of Bread-Street, London: addressed to the publick in general. In relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons, the Polish Jew, on a Warrant issued out against him for Perjury. II. His Trial, and Conviction of a Capital Misdemeanor, last Lent-Assizes, held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex. III. His Second Trial, at the subsequent Assizes, for the same Offence, and Surprising Acquittal. IV An action brought, and the cruel Verdict obtained, against the said James Ashley, and others. Interspersed throughout with many very uncommon Particulars. To which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons.
Ashley, James.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The case and appeal of James Ashley of Bread-Street, London: addressed to the publick in general. In relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons, the Polish Jew, on a Warrant issued out against him for Perjury. II. His Trial, and Conviction of a Capital Misdemcanor, last Lent-Assizes, held at Chelmsford for the County of Essex. III. His Second Trial, at the subsequent Assizes, for the same Offence, and Surprising Acquittal. IV. An action brought, and the cruel Verdict obtained, against the said James Ashley, and others. Interspersed throughout with many very uncommon Particulars. To which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons. The second edition. With a remarkable addition.
Ashley, James.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The jacobitism, perjury, and popery of High-Church priests.
Toland, John, 1670-1722.Date: M.DCC.X. [1710]- Books
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The jacobitism perjury and popery of High-Church-Priests
Toland, John, 1670-1722.Date: 1710- Books
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A refutation of the charge of perjury, Alledged by Theophilus Swift, Esq. against the married fellows of Trinity College. By the Rev. Christopher Robinson. A.B.
Robinson, Christopher, A.B.Date: 1796- Books
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The spirit of popery displayed; or, the doctrine and discipline of the papal church, On the following several Heads of I. Unity of Doctrine, II. Blasphemy, III. Perjury, False-Witnessing, Equivocation, and Mental Reservation, IV. Idolatry and Irreligion, V. Robbery, Stealing, &c. VI. Murder, Vii. Parricide, &c. Viii. Treason and Re-Gicide, IX. Probability, X. Uncleanness, &c. XI. Prevarication of Judges, laid open and explained, in the very words of their most celebrated doctors and casuists. With a preface on the question, is faith to be kept with heretics? inscribed to the Respectable Associations in Britain, now United for the support of the Protestant Religion, by their affectionate brother, the editor.
Affectionate brother.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- 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
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A dissuasive from perjury; with directions against it, and an answer to the evasions which some use to elude the force and obligation of oaths. By Samuel Clifford.
Clifford, Samuel, minister of the gospel.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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A summary, of the charges case and evidence, on an indictment, preferred at the last assizes at Stafford, against John Sparrow, an attorney, for perjury; intended as a justification of that proceeding.
Sparrow, John.Date: [1783?]- Books
The extraordinary and unprecedented trial of Louisa Stanton, late Bradley ... for ... perjury against her husband [H. Stanton] / [Louisa Stanton].
Stanton, Louisa.Date: [1815-]1816- Books
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Law quibbles: or, a treatise of the evasions, tricks, turns and quibbles, commonly used in the profession of the law, to the prejudice of clients, and others; Necessary to be perus'd by all Attornies, and those who are or may be concern'd in Law-Suits, Trials, &c. to avoid the many Abuses, Delays, and Expences, introduc'd into Practice. With An essay on the amendment and reduction of the laws of England. The third edition, corrected. To which is added, A new propos'd act of Parliament, for a thorough regulation of the practice of the law. And also, the contents of divers late statutes, relating to Vexations Arrests, Attornies and Solicitors, Bribery, Forgery and Perjury, &c.
Date: 1729- Books
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The case and vindication of Robert Lawe, mert. Together with the trial of Hugh Deane, who was convicted of perjury, for falsely impeaching the said Lawe, of high treason.
Lawe, Robert.Date: M,DCC,L. [1750]- Books
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Elizabeth Canning's case discussed and explained; with some queries proposed to an eminent counsellor at law, on account of her trial for perjury in the affair between her and Mary Squires, a gypsy; and the counsellor's answers, &c.
Date: 1754?]- Books
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A genuine account of the lives, characters, behaviours, confessions, and dying words, of the Six Malefactors, That were executed at Kennington-Common, on Friday the Fourteenth of September, 1739. Containing, The particular and full Confession of John Hanna, in Relation to Captain Longdon, with a Discovery of the Person who persuaded him into that villainous Conspiracy against his innocent Master; and an Account of various Robberies by him committed after his Trial for Perjury. Also, The Copies of several original Letters and Papers delivered by the other Five Malefactors at the Place of Execution. The Whole communicated to the Printer of this Paper, By the Reverend Mr. Wilson, M. A. Curate of St. George the Martyr, Southwark. Who attended them while under Sentence of Death.
Wilson, W., Curate of St. George the Martyr.Date: 1739- Books
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Considerations upon the use and abuse of oaths judicially taken. Particularly in respect to perjury. By the Rev. Robert Pool Finch, D. D. Prebendary of Westminster, and Rector of St. John the Evangelist in that City.
Finch, Robert Pool, 1724-1803.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Considerations upon the use and abuse of oaths judicially taken; particularly in respect to perjury. By the Rev. Robert Pool Finch, D. D. Prebendary of Westminster, and Rector of St. John the Evangelist in that City.
Finch, Robert Pool, 1724-1803.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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A letter to a gentleman in the country, concerning the acquittal of Joseph Hickey, attorney, upon an indictment for perjury, before the Lord Chief Justice Lee, on Thursday the 11th instant.
Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]- Books
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A Fresh piece of hypocritical and bombastical fustian has just issued from the loom of "Honour and Honesty," entitled, The lamentations of the "friends of the independent interest," upon a fellow of the name of McFadden being committed to jail for perjury. ...
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