31 results filtered with: Trials (Murder) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Mr. Noble's speech to the Lord Chief-Justice Parker, before he received sentence of death at Kingston Assizes, on Monday, March 16, 1712.
Noble, Richard, 1684-1713.Date: MDCCXIII. [1713]- Books
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The trial of Jane Butterfield for the wilful murder of William Scawen, Esq; at the assizes held at Croydon for the county of Surry on Saturday the 19th of August, 1775, before the Right Honourable Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe, knt. lord chief baron of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. Published by permission of the judge. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney and William Blandchard.
Butterfield, Jane.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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The trial at large of John Bolton, gent. of Bulmer, near Castle-Howard, for the wilful murder of Elizabeth Rainbow, his apprentice girl, on Sunday the 21st of August, 1774, before the Hon. Sir Henry Gould, Knight, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Court of Common Pleas, at the Lent assizes, holden at the Castle of York, on Monday the 27th of March, 1775. Taken down in short-hand in the court, by W. Williamson, Teacher of that Art, And publish'd agreeable to the Order of the Justices.
Bolton, John, -1775.Date: [1775?]- Books
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The life, history and tryal of Harry Smythee, Esq; who was try'd at the Lent assizes held for the county of Dorset, 1741; and convicted for the murder of his sweet-heart Jane Mew, that was with child by him; ... To which is added, a particular account of his behaviour whilst under sentence of death; and his last dying words. ...
Date: [1741?]- Books
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An Account of two horrid murders the one committed on a skipper in Dublin. And the other a young woman in the county of Cheshire.
Date: Printed in the year, 1717- Books
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An exact account of the trial of Mr. George Lee, and John Dalton, who were tried at the Assizes held in Armagh, on Thursday the 6th day of August 1761: Before the Right Honourable Ld Ch. Justice Aston; being charged with the murder of John Clarke, servant to Robert Nedham, of Newry, Esq;
Lee, George, active 1761.Date: Printed in the year, 1761- Books
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The trial of Lawrence Earl Ferrers, for the murder of John Johnson, before the Right Honourable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, in full Parliament, On Wednesday the 16th, Thursday the 17th, and Friday the 18th of April, 1760: On the last of which Days, Judgment for Murder was given against him. Published by Order of the House of Peers.
Ferrers, Laurence Shirley, Earl, 1720-1760.Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Books
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The trial of James Annesley and Joseph Redding, at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, on Thursday the 15th of July, 1742, for the murder of Thomas Egglestone.
Annesley, James, 1715-1760.Date: 1742- Books
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An Authentic trial of William Spiggot, otherwise Spickett, John Spiggot, otherwise Spickett, Wiliam Morris, Wiliam Thomas, otherwise Blink, David Morgan, otherwise Lacey, William Walter Evan, Charles David Morgan, William Charles, and David Llewelling, who were tried on Wednesday, the 28th of March, 1770, at Hereford, Before the Honourable Mr. Baron Perrott, and Mr. Justice Yates, for the inhuman murder of William Powell, of Glanareth, in the county of Caramarthen, gent.
Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- 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 of Michael Quin, James Culley, Thomas Quin, and Thomas Markin, at the assizes holden at Wisbech, on Tuesday October 22, 1795, for the inhuman murder of William Marriott, of Wisbech St. Mary's in the isle of Ely; before Henry Gwillim, Esq. chief justice of the said isle. Published for the relief of the widow of William Marriott, the deceased, who by the cruel treatment of the prisoners is rendered incapable of earning a subsistence.
Quin, Michael, -1795.Date: [1795]- Books
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The remarkable trial of William Andrew Horne, Esq; (for the murder of a male child thirty-five years ago) at the assize held for the county of Nottingham on Saturday the 10th of August, 1759. Before Sir Thomas Parker, Knt. Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer.
Horne, William Andrew, 1685-1759.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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Information for James Archibald, late a soldier in the Castle of Edinburgh, now prisoner in the Tolbooth of Edinburgh, pannel; against James Montgomery, Esq; his Majesty's Advocate, for his Majesty's interest, prosecutor.
Archibald, James.Date: 1768]- 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 true and genuine declarations of [Mr.] Richard Johnston and John Porter, who were executed near Stevens-Green, on Saturday the 12th day of Dec. 1730. for the murder of Patrick Murphy, a salter of beef and herrings, at the union on Temple-Bar, early on Wednesday Morning, the 21st of October last.
Johnson, Richard, -1730.Date: [1730]- Books
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The proceedings on the King's commissions of the peace, and oyer and terminer, held for the city of London, and county of Middlesex, On the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 17th of October, 1743. Number Viii. Part III. Containing the Trial of William Chetwynd, Gent. For the Murder of Mr Ricketts, &c.
Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)Date: [1743]- Books
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The trial of Lawrence Earl Ferrers, for the murder of John Johnson, before the Right Honourable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, in full Parliament, on Wednesday the 16th, Thursday the 17th, and Friday the 18th of April, 1760: on the last of which days, judgment for murder was given against him. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Ferrers, Laurence Shirley, Earl, 1720-1760.Date: M.DCC.LX. [1760]- Books
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The trial of William Spiggot, alias Spickett, John Spiggot, alias Spickett, Wm. Morris, Wm. Thomas, alias Blink, David Morgan, alias Lacy, Wm Walter Evan, Cha. David Morgan, Wm. Charles, and David Llewellin, for the murder of Will. Powell, Esq; of Glanareth, In the Parish of Langaddock, in the County of Carmarthen; at the assizes held at Hereford, on Wednesday the 28th of March, 1770; before Sir Joseph Yates, Knt.
Date: [1770]- 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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The whole trial and indictment of Sir John Barley-corn, knt. A person of noble birth and extraction, and well known by rich and poor throughout the kingdom of Great Britain: being accused of several misdemeanours, by him committed against His Majesty's liege people; by killing some, wounded others, and bringing thousands to beggary, and ruins many a poor family. Here you have the substance of the evidence given in against him on his [trial] with the names of the judges, jury, and witnesses, also, the comical defence Sir John makes for himself; and the character given him by some of his neighbours, namely Heuson the cobler, an honest friend of Sir John's, who is entomb'd as a ... at the Two Brewers in East Smithfield. Taken in short hand by Thomas Tos-pot, foreman of the jury. Licensed and entered according to order.
Robins, Thomas, active 1672-1685.Date: 1780?]- Books
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The tryals of John Peter Dromett, the French-man, for the murther of his wife, and Thomas Cook, the prize-player, called the butcher of Gloucester, for the murther of a constable at May-Fair, at Justice-Hall in the Old Bailey, on the 7th and 8th of July, 1703.
Dramatti, John Peter, -1703.Date: 1703- Books
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A plain and circumstantial account of the transactions between Capt. Roche and Lieut. Ferguson, from their first meeting to the death of Lieut. Ferguson. To which is added, the trial and depositions at the Cape of Good Hope, where Capt. Roche was acquitted: also his second apprehension; and the judicial proceedings of the governor and Council of Bombay. With His Speech to the Privy Council When under Examination Here. With Every other Circumstance Attending this remarkable Case. Duly Authenticated.
Roche, David, Captain.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The trials of Samuel Hammond, for the murder of Ann Avey; and Ann Gosling, for the murder of John Sage. At the Lent Assizes, at Bury St. Edmund's, in the county of Suffolk, 1794. Taken in short-hand.
Hammond, Samuel, active 1794.Date: [1794]- Books
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A genuine account of the life and trial of William Andrew Horne, Esq; of Butterley-Hall, in the county of Derby; who was convicted at Nottingham Assizes, August 10, 1759, for the murder of a child in the year 1724, and executed there on the 11th of December, 1759. To which is prefixed, A particular Detail of all the Circumstances tending to the Discovery of this long-conceal'd Murder.
Horne, William Andrew, 1685-1759.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]