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• The Confession and Execution of Letitia Wigington of Ratclif (1681), contrib. by Leticia Wigington (HTML at Emory)
• An Exact narrative of the bloody murder and robbery committed by Stephen Eaton, Sarah Swift, George Rhodes, and Henry Pritchard, upon the person of Mr. John Talbot, minister with the manner of their apprehension, arraignment and condemnation : also, a list of all the persons that are condemned, with the several offences to which they were executed. ([London] : Printed for R. Taylor ..., 1669) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Act for the trial of Sir John Stowel knight of the Bath, David Jenkins Esq; Walter Slingsby Esq; Brown Bushel, William Davenant, otherwise called Sir William Davenant, and Colonel Gerrard. (Printed by Edward Husband and John Field Printers to the Parliament of England, 1650), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, John Field, and Edward Husband (page images at HathiTrust)
• A full and true account of the proceedings at the sessions of oyer and terminer, holden for the city of London, county of Middlesex, and goal-delivery of Newgate; which began at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly, on Wednesday, April 26. and ended on Fryday, April 28, 1682 Where were many remarkable proceedings, but more especially the tryal of James Boucher, and Walter Archer, for killing the bayliff of Westminster. As also, in relation to the person accused for getting his daughter with child: together, with the names of those that received sentence of death, the number of those burn'd in the hand, transported, and vvhip'd. ([[London] : Printed for T. Benskin, 1682]), by England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A full and true account of the proceedings at the sessions of oyer and terminer, holden for the city of London, county of Middlesex, and goal-delivery of Newgate; which began at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, on Wednesday, Septemb. 6th. and ended on Thursday, September 7th. 1682 Wherein is contained the tryal of many notorious malefactors, for murders, fellonies, burglary, and other misdemeanours, as likewise the tryal of Ralph Benton for killing the boy in Walbrook, and what relates to the sister of Stephen Colledge. together, with the names of those that received sentence of death, the number of those burn'd in the hand, transported, and to be vvhipp'd. ([[London] : Printed for T. Benskin in St. Brides Church-Yard, 1682]), by England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true copy of a letter, Writen by Mr. Harrison, in Newgate, to a near relation, after his condemnation for the murther of Doctor Clinch. (London : printed for Randal Tayler near Stationers Hall, [1692]), by Henry Harrison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Treason and murther discovered Being a true and perfect relation of the tryal & condemnation of James Alsop the father, and William Alsop his son for treason and murder; at the assises held at Chelmsford for the county of Essex, on Wednesday the 25th of March, 1674. Also the wonderfull discovery both of the treason and murder; with the sentence of the court for the manner and places of their execution. Written by a person who was present at the tryal. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year, 1674), by James Alsop and William Alsop (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true and perfect account of the examination, confession, trial, condemnation and execution of Joan Perry, and her two sons, John and Richard Perry, for the supposed murder of Will. Harrison, Gent Being one of the most remarkable occurrences which hath happened in the memory of man. Sent in a letter (by Sir Thomas Overbury, of Burton, in the county of Gloucester, Knt. and one of His Majesty's justices of the peace) to Thomas Shirly, Doctor of physick, in London. Also Mr. Harrison's own account how he was conveyed to Turky, and there made a slave above 2 years, when his master (who bought him there) dying, he return'd to England; in the mean while, supposed to be murdered by his man-servant, who falsly accused his own mother and brother as guilty of the same, and were all three executed for it on Broadway-Hills, in Gloucestershire. (London : printed for John Atkinson, near the chapter-house, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1676]), by Thomas Overbury and William Harrison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Arraignment of Henry Robson. (At London : Printed by Felix Kyngston for R. VV[alker] and are to be solde in Paternoster row at the signe of the Talbot, 1598), by Henry Robson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Caption title on p. 1:Case of John Praed respondent, to the petition and appeal of William Warre (London : printed for Abel Roper in Fleetstreet, and S. Bristol in Covent-Garden, 1693), by John Praed (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The araignement & burning of Margaret Ferne-seede for the murther of her late husband Anthony Ferne-seede, found deade in Peckham Field neere Lambeth, hauing once before attempted to poyson him with broth, being executed in S. Georges-field the last of Februarie. 1608. (London : Printed [by E. Allde] for Henry Gosson, and are to be solde at the signe of the sunne in Pater-noster-rowe, [1608]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A briefe and true relation of the murther of Mr. Thomas Scott preacher of Gods word and Batchelor of Diuinitie. Committed by Iohn Lambert souldier of the garrison of Vtricke, the 18. of Iune. 1626. With his examination, confession, and execution. (London : Printed [by M. Flesher] for Nath. Butter, 1628) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Gods revenge against murther containing the confessions, prayers, discourses, and last dying sayings of Mr. Edward Harrison, who was try'd, convicted, and deservedly sentenced the sixth and ninth of this instant April, 1692. for the late unheard of murther of Dr. Clench; and accordingly executed in Holborn, on Friday the fifteenth following. Licensed according to order. ([London : s.n., 1692]), by Henry Harrison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The arraignment and tryal of the coach-man and foot-boy, on Friday last the 13th. of this present December, 1661. at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, who murthered their royal master the Prince of Transilvania, as he was asleep in his coach near Rochester. Being a perfect and full account of their peaching each other at their examinations before the Lord Mayor, Lord Chief Justice, and the rest of the honourable court. The manner how they were brought in guilty by the jury; with an order thereupon for their being conveyed to Maid-stone in Kent, and the desires of John Jacob to the court thereupon. Together with the trial and condemnation of the 2 souldiers that killed Mr. Grouster the brickler in turn-againlane : the manner of their first quarreling, how they slew him there flight thereupon; and the taking of them afterwards and committing them to Newgate, who on Saturday last vvere both condemned to be hanged for the said murther. (London : Printed by R. W., 1661) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Deeds against nature, and monsters by kinde tryed at the goale deliuerie of Newgate, at the sessions in the Old Bayly, the 18. and 19. of Iuly last, 1614. the one of a London cripple named Iohn Arthur, that to hide his shame and lust, strangled his betrothed wife. The other of a lasciuious young damsell named Martha Scambler, which made away the fru[i]t of her own womb, that the world might not see the seed of her owne shame: which two persons with diuers others vvere executed at Tyburne the 21. o[f] Iuly folowing. With two sorrowfull ditties of these two aforesaid persons, made by themselues in Newgate, the night before their execution. (At London : Printed [by G. Eld] for Edward Wright, 1614) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of the six prisoners that suffered at Tyburn on Wednesday the 22th of may, 1678. at which time were executed John Cross, George Blake, William Stone, [brace] Humphry Hulin, Thomas Constable, Rose Goodman. As also of Charles Pamplin, who was executed the same day in Covent-Garden for murdering Lieutenant Dalison. With a true account of their behaviour in Newgate from the time of their condemnation and last speeches at the place of execution. (London : Printed for D. M., 1678) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The arraignment, tryall, conviction, and confession of Francis Deane a salter, and of Iohn Faulkner a strong-water man, (both Annabaptists, and lately received into that sect) for the murther of one Mr. Daniel a soliciter, who was cruelly murthered one night in Elbow-lane, they being apprehended were brought to New-gate on the 24th. day of January last, and for which fact were executed at Tyburne on Munday last, being the 17. of April. 1643. Also whereunto is added an Anabaptists sermon, which was preached at the re-baptizing of a brother at the new or holy Iordan, as they call it neare Bow, or Hackny River; together with the manner how they use to performe their Anabaptisticall ceremonies. (Printed at London : for Richard Harper, 1643), by Francis Deane (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Mistaken justice: or, innocence condemn'd, in the person of Francis Newland, lately executed at Tyburn, for the barbarous murther of Mr. Francis Thomas. Being a true account of the evidence against him, of the truth of his case, and of his behaviour, from the time of his sentence, till his execution; attested by divers credible persons. (London : printed for Richard Smith, at the Angel near Lincolns-Inn Back-Gate, going into the fields, 1695) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech and confession of Charles Obrian and Daniel Cary who were both executed at Tyburn on Friday being the seventh day of September 1688, Charles Obrian for felony and burglary, and Daniel Cary for willful murther, &c. (London : Printed by George Croom, 1688) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tryals of Thomas Shafto, Edward Sincleere, Richard Ishby, Peter Gray, for felony. And George Bing, for murther At the Marshalsea in Southwark, upon a commission of oyer and terminer, and goal delivery of the High Court of Admiralty of England; on Saturday the 17th. of December, 1687. ([London : printed and sold by George Croom, at the Blue-Ball in Thames-street, near Baynard's Castle, 1687]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Relation of the most remarkable proceedings at the late assizes at Northampton Conteyning truely and fully, the tryals, confessions, and execution of a most mischievous vvitch, notorious high-way-man, barbarous murderess. The first being Mary Forster, who by witchcraft destroyed above 30 sheep belonging to one Joseph Weedon, and afterwards burned to the ground his dwelling-house, and two large barns, full of corn and hay: to his damage above 300l. VVith her confession of the fact, how, and why she did it: and askign him forgiveness for the same. And a wonderful experiment of her divelish skill shewed in the goal, after she was condemned. The second a high-way-man, who had been 14 times in goal, and before his death discovered several others. The third a young vvench that killed her child, with the strange means how the same was discovered, and her penitent behaviour at the execution. Who all suffered at Northampton aforesaid, Saturday, Aug. 22. 1674. ([London] : Printed for Nathaniel Savegde, [1674?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The tryal of Philip Standsfield, son to Sir James Standsfield of New-Milns for the murther of his father, and other crimes libell'd against him, Feb. 7. 1688. For which he had judgment, that on the [15th ...] betwixt the hours of two and four in the afternoon, to be carried to the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh, and hang'd on a gibbet, until he be dead; his tongue to be cut out and burnt on a scaffold; and his right-hand to be cut off, and affixt on the east gate of Hedington, and his body to be hung in chains. Which doom and sentence was accordingly put to due execution upon the said Philip Standsfield. Published by authority. ([London] : Edinburgh: printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to the King's most sacred Majesty, anno Dom. 1688. With allowance to be reprinted at London; and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin, 1688) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Report of the trial of Thomas Hunter, Peter Hacket, Richard M'Neil, James Gibb, and William M'Lean : operative cotton-spinners in Glasgow, before the High court of justiciary, at Edinburgh, on Wednesday, January 3, 1838, and seven following days, for the crimes of illegal conspiracy and murder ; with an appendix of documents and relative proceedings (Thomas Clark, 1838), by Thomas Hunter, James Gibb, richard M'Neil, William M'Lean, Peter Hacket, Archibald Campbell Swinton, John Smith, and Scotland. High Court of Justiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The trial of Charles Angus, esq. on an indictment for the wilful murder of Margaret Burns : at the assizes held at Lancester, on Friday, 2d September. 1808. Before the Hon. Sir Alan Chambre, Knight... (Printed by W. Jones..., 1808), by Charles Angus and William Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Look upon the prisoner : studies in crime (Hutchinson, 1928), by A. Montefiore Brice and Alexander Cairns (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bella donna; a novel (J. B. Lippincott Company, 1909), by Robert Hichens and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notable trials : romances of the law courts (Cassell, 1906), by R. Storry Deans (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The trial and life of Eugene Aram; several of his letters and poems: and his plan and specimens of an Anglo-Celtic lexicon; with copious notes and illustrations, and an engraved fac-simile of the handwriting of this very ingenious but illfated scholar. (M. Bell, 1832), by M. J. Fryer and Eugene Aram (page images at HathiTrust)
• The several tryals of Edward earl of Warwick and Holland, and Charles Lord Mohun, before the House of Peers ... : upon the 28th and 29th days of March, 1699 for the murder of Mr. Richard Coote; the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham ... being Lord High Steward upon that occasion (Printed by E. Jones, for J. Tonson, 1699), by Edward Rich Warwick, Nathaniel M. Fox, Charles Mohun Mohun, and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tryal of John Giles at the Sessions-House in the Old Bayly, held by adjournment from the 7th day of July, 1680 until the 14th day of the same month : the adjournment being appointed on purpose for the said Giles, his trial for a barbarous and inhumane attempt to assasinate and murther John Arnold ... (Printed by Thomas James for Randal Taylor, 1681), by John Giles and England and Wales. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Charge of the Lord Chief Justice of England to the grand jury at the Central Criminal Court in the case of the Queen against Nelson and Brand ; taken from the shorthand writer's notes (W. Ridgway, 1867), by Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Frederick Cockburn, Herbert Charles Alexander Brand, Alexander Abercromby Nelson, and Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trial of the Stauntons (Canada Law Book, 1911), by Louis Adolphus Edmund Staunton, J. B. Atlay, and London. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The trial of Hawley Harvey Crippen (Canada Law Book Co., 1920), by Hawley Harvey Crippen and Filson Young (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The speech of Edwin James... in defence of Dr. Simon Berhard, delivered at the Central criminal court, on Friday, the 16th of April, 1858 (Effingham Wilson, 1860), by Edwin John James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trial of Miss Madeline Smith, in the High Court of Justiciary, on the charge of poisoning, June 30-July 9, 1857. (Scotsman Office, 1857), by Madeleine Smith, A. Duncan Smith, and Scotland. High Court of Justiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The case of Thomas Smethurst, M.D. : his trial, sentence, respite, and pardon for wilful murder and prosecution for bigamy ... (Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1859), by A. Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A full report of the evidence taken at the Thames Police Court, and the coroner's inquest, before Mr. Baker, and a respectable jury, at Stepney, on the 10th of June, 1844 : on the alleged poisoning case, also the trial of J.C. Belany, for the murder of his wife, at the Central Criminal Court, on August the 21st & 22nd, 1844 : with all the letters and opinions of the public press. (G. Pike, 1844), by James Cockburn Belany and Great Britain. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports of Trials for Murder by Poisoning;: by Prussic Acid, Strychnia, Antimony, Arsenic, and Aconita. Including the trials of Tawell, W. Palmer, Dove, Madeline Smith, Dr. Pritchard, Smethurst, and Dr. Lamson, with chemical introduction and notes on the poisons used, by G. Lathom Browne and C. G. Stewart (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Account of the tryal of Lord Mohun, for the murther of Mr. William Mountford (as to the manner and form thereof,) who was tryed in Westminster-Hall, the 13th of January, 1692, before the Right Honourable the Marquess of Carmarthen, Lord President of the Council, constituted lord high steward on that occasion. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1692) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Trial of John Alexander Dickman (Edinburgh and London: W. Hodge and Co., 1914), ed. by S. O. Rowan-Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of John Alexander Dickman (Toronto: Canada Law Book Co., 1914), ed. by S. O. Rowan-Hamilton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story: My Fifteen Lost Years (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1905), by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Trial of Mary Blandy (1914), ed. by William Roughead (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Eugene Aram, his life and trials (W. Hodge, 1913), by Eric Russell Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The trial of William Palmer for the alleged Rugeley poisonings. (J. Gilbert, 1856), by William Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trial of Mrs. Maybrick (W. Hodge, 1927), by H. B. Irving (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gambler's scourge (Published by Thomas Kelly, 1824), by John Thurtell, Clarence S. Bement, Augustin Daly, James McHenry, Joseph Hunt, William Probert, and William Weare (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trial of Samuel Herbert Dougal (W. Hodge & Co., 1928), by Samuel Herbert Dougal, F. Tennyson Jesse, and Great Britain. Assizes (Essex) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A full report of the trial of James Blomfield Rush for the murder of Mr. Jermy and his son of Stanfield Hall, in the county of Norfolk : commencing on Wednesday, March 28, and concluded April 4, 1849, at Norwich Assizes. (W.M. Clark, 1849), by James Blomfield Rush (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Maybrick's own story my fifteen lost years (Morang, 1905), by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of Franz Muller (Canada Law Book, 1911), by Franz Müller, H. B. Irving, and London. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of the Seddons (Canada Law Book, 1914), by Frederick Henry Seddon and Filson Young (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of Thurtell and Hunt (Canada Law Book Co., 1920), by John Thurtell, Eric R. Watson, and Joseph Hunt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eugene Aram his life and trial (Canada Law Book Co, 1913), by Eric R. Watson and Eugene Aram (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of the Wainwrights (Canada Law Book Co., 1920), by Henry Wainwright, Thomas George Wainright, H. B. Irving, and Great Britian. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of William Palmer (Canada Law Book, 1912), by William Palmer, George H. Knott, and Great Britain. Central Criminal Court (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of Mary Blandy (Canada Law Book Co., 1914), by Mary Blandy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Trial of George Henry Lamson (Canada Law Book Co., 1913), by George Henry Lamson and H. L. Adam (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story: My Fifteen Lost Years, by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick (Gutenberg ebook)
• An impartial account of the trial of the Lord Conwallis [sic] (London : [s.n.], 1679), by Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis of Eye (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Cruel murtherer, or, The treacherous neighbour being a true and full relation of the horrid murther of Alice Stephens, and Martha her daughter : with the manner of burning their bodies, by firing the house wherein they were murthered, committed by Thomas Reignolds of Aldon, in the Parish of Stoksay in the county of Salop, the 23rd of January, 1672 [1673] : together with his tryal and execution. (London : Printed for Edward Robinson ..., 1673) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tryal of John Giles at the Sessions-House in the Old Bayly, held by adjournment from the 7th day of July, 1680 until the 14th day of the same month the adjournment being appointed on purpose for the said Giles, his trial for a barbarous and inhumane attempt to assasinate and murther John Arnold. (London : Printed by Thomas James for Randal Taylor, 1681), by John Giles and England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The arraignment, tryal, conviction and condemnation of Henry Harrison, Gent. for the barbarous murther of Andrew Clenche, of Brownelowe-Street, in the parish of St. Andrew's Holborne, in the county of Middlesex, Doctor of physick at the sessions of the goal-delivery of Newgate, holden for the city of London, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily, on the 6th, 7th, and 9th days of April, 1692, in the fourth year of Their Majesties reign : and also the examination of the said Henry Harrison, taken the 6th day of January, 1691, before the Right Honourable Sir John Holt, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of Their Majesties Court of King's and Queen's Bench at Westminster : to which is also added, The tryal of John Cole, for the murther of the said Doctor Clenche. (London : Printed by Thomas Braddyll, and are to be sold by William Battersby ..., and R. Baldwin ..., 1692), by Henry Harrison and John Cole (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Treason and murther, or, The Bloody father-in-lavv being a true and perfect relation of a horrible murther committed at Ham, neer Stratford in Essex on the wife of James Alsop by her husbands father and brother ... together with the manner how they were severally taken ... their commitment to Chelmsford goal and their tryal at the assizes March 25, 1673/4 ... (London : Printed by E. Miles, [1674]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A True narrative of the proceedings at the session-house in the Old-Bayly, begun the 28 of August, and ended the 31, 1678 containing the tryals of several for murder, and also, of the high-way-men that robbed the lace-man, one for a rape, and all other malefactors for any considerable crimes, that were there arraigned, the tryal of the female muggleton, which was at the last sessions : with the number of those that are condemn'd, burn'd in the hand, transported, and to be whipt. (London : Printed for D.M., 1678) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Boteler's case being an impartial narrative of the tryal, & penitent behaviour of Master UUilliam Boteler, executed September 10th at Chelmsford, about the murder of Capt. Wade : with the substance of a sermon preached on that occasion, and his last speech faithfully taken. ([London] : Printed for J. Clarke, and P. Brooksby, [1678?]), by William Boteler (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Compleat narrative of the tryal of Elizabeth Lillyman found guilty of petty treason and condemned at the sessions at the Old Bayly the 10th of this instant Iuly, to be burned to death, for the barbarous and bloody murther of VVilliam Lillyman her late husband : with her confession and penitent behaviour, since such her condemnation. (London : Printed for Phillip Brooksby ..., 1675) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A murderer punished and pardoned, or, A true relation of the wicked life, and shameful-happy death of Thomas Savage imprisoned, justly condemned, and twice executed at Ratcliff, for his bloody fact in killing his fellow-servant, on Wednesday, Octob. 28, 1668 / by us who were often with him in the time of his imprisonment in Newgate, at at his execution, Robert Franklin, Thomas Vincent, Thomas Doolitel, James Janeway, Hugh Baker ; to which is annexed a sermon preached at his funeral. (London,: Printed for P. P., in the Year, 1679), by R. A. (Richard Alleine), James Janeway, and Robert Franklin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Perfect narrative of the robbery and murder committed near Dame Annis so Cleer, on Friday night the second of July, 1669, upon the person of Mr. John Talbot quondam preacher to a regiment of His Majesties forces in Portugal and lately ... curate of Laindon in Essex, who ... was stripped ... stabbed into the throat by six men and a bloody woman ... together with their examinations, tryal, and confessions. (London : Printed by William Godbid, MDCLXIX [1669]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Proceedings at the assizes in Southwark, for the county of Surrey begun on Thursday the 21th of March, and not ended till Tuesday the 26 of the same month, 1678 : being an account of the tryal of the woman for murdering her husband, with exact proof that came in against her, and her confession and pleas at the bar : upon which she was found guilty, and condemned to be burnt to ashes : as likewise, the tryals and condemnation of two notorious high-way-men : of a woman for murdering her bastard-childe : and of a man for another murder : together with a fall relation of all other remarkable passages there, and the number how many are to die, with their several facts : how many burnt in the hand, and how many to be transported, and to be whipped. (London : Printed for D.M., 1678), by England and Wales. Assizes (Southwark) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A True and impartial account of the birth, parentage, education, life, and conversation of Edmund Audley: who was executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the 22d of June, 1698, for the barbarous murther of Mrs. Hannah Bullevant in St. Martins Le Grand, near Aldersgate : as also, an account of his marriage to a ministers daughter at Exeter ... to which is added, the particulars of his tryal and condemnation ... (London : Printed by J.B. ..., 1698) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The True narrative of the execution of John Marketman, chyrnrgian [sic], of Westham in Essex for committing a horrible and bloody murther upon the body of his wife, that was big with child when he stabbed her. ([S.l. : s.n., 1680?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tryall and condemnation of Col. Daniel Axtell, who guarded the High-Court of Injustice. Col. Francis Hacker, who guarded His Sacred Majesty to the scaffold. Cap. Hewlet, who was proved to be the man that butchered His Majesty.: Together with, their severall pleas, and the answers thereunto. At the sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Monday the 15. of October, 1660. By the judges appointed by the King for that purpose. (London : printed for H. Deacon, 1660), by Francis Hacker and William Hewlet (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tryall and condemnation of Mr. John Cooke, sollicitor to the late High-court of injustice. And Mr. Hugh Peters, that carnall prophet, for their several high-treasons, &c.: At the Sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Saturday the 13. of October, 1660. Together with, their several pleas, and the answers thereunto. (London : Printed for John Stafford and Edward Thomas, 1660), by Hugh Peters and England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The several tryals of Edward, Earl of Warwick and Holland, and Charles, Lord Mohun before the House of Peers in Parliament, upon the 28th and 29th days of March, 1699, for the murder of Mr. Richard Coote : the Right Honourable John, Lord Sommers, Baron of Evesham, Lord High Chancellor of England, being lord high steward upon that occasion / publish'd by command of the House of Peers. (In the Savoy [London] : Printed by Edward Jones for Jacob Tonson ..., MDCXCIX [1699]), by Edward Rich Warwick and Charles Mohun Mohun (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of Mrs. Mary Stout widow: ([London : s.n., 1699?]), by Spencer Cowper (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for the tryal of Sir Iohn Stowel knight of the Bath, David Ienkins Esq; Walter Slingsby Esq; Brown Bushel, William Davenant, otherwise called Sir William Davenant, and Colonel Gerrard: ([London : Printed by Edward Husband and Iohn Field, Printers to the Parliament of England, 1650]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Narrative of the proceedings at the Sessions for London and Middlesex begun at the Old-Bailey on Wednesday the 10th of December, 1679 : giving an account of all the material tryals there &c. : with the number and names of the several persons comdemn'd to die and their particular crimes : as also how many burnt in the hand &c. ([London? : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Narrative of the proceedings at the Sessions-house for London and Middlesex giving an account of the tryals of divers traitors, clippers, coyners, high-way men, and other notorious offenders, the number condemned to dye, to be whipt &c., with their respective crimes. (London : Printed for T. Davies, 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A hellish murder committed by a French midwife on the body of her husband, Jan. 27, 1687/8 for which she was arraigned at the Old-Baily, Feb. 22, 1687/8, and pleaded guilty and the day following received sentence to be burnt. (London : Printed for R. Sare ... and published by Randal Taylor ..., 1688), by Marie Hobry (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true and perfect account of the proceedings of the General Sessions of the Peace, holden for London and Middlesex, upon the 15 and 16 of January instant, or, The tryals, examination and confession of the woman that burned her child, and the bayliff that killed another of his fellow bayliffs at Soehoe ... (London : [s.n.], 1674), by England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London) and England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Reply to the Hertford letter wherein the case of Mrs. Stout's death is more particularly considered, and Mr. Cowper vindicated from the slanderous accusation of being accessory to the same. (London : Printed for, and sold by M. Fabian ..., and J. Nutt ..., 1699) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The crying murther Contayning the cruell and most horrible bu[tchery] of Mr. Trat, curate of old Cleaue; who was first mu[rthered] as he trauailed vpon the high way, then was brought home to hi[s house] and there was quartered and imboweld: his quarters and bowels b[eing af]terwards perboyled and salted vp, in a most strange and fearefull manner. For thi[s] the iudgement of my Lord chiefe Baron Tanfield, young Peter Smethwi[cke, An]drew Baker, Cyrill Austen, and Alice Walker, were executed this last sum[mer] Assizes, the 24. of July, at Stone Gallowes, neere Taunton in Summerset-shire. (At London : Printed by Edw: Allde for Nathaniel Butter, 1624), by fl. 1624 C. W. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The accompt clear'd in answer to a libel intituled, A true account from Chichester, concerning the death of Habin the informer &c. / by Roger L'Estrange. (London : Printed for Joanna Brome ..., MDCLXXXII [1682]), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Interesting trials of the pirates, for the murder of William Little, captain of the ship American Eagle. (Newburyport [Mass.]: : Re-printed [by Angier March] at the Herald press, from a late London publication., [1797]) (HTML at Evans TCP)

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