A true narrative of the proceedings, with general remarks on the evidence given upon the memorable trials of Mary Squires, and Elizabeth Canning : the latter of which received sentence of transportation for perjury, on Thursday May 30, with a list of the gentlemen for and against the mitigation of the sentence. Fully explaining The many Absurdities, Inconsistencies, and Contradictions in the Depositions of the Witnesses. The Acquittal of the Abbotsbury Men from the Charge of Perjury; with Counsellor Davy's Speech on that Occasion. The Whole Course of this mysterious Affair traced from its Original, and set in a true Light. Impartially considered by a lover of truth. To which is prefixed, the effigies of Mary Squires, and Elizabeth Canning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lover of truth.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Squires, Mary, -1762--Trials, litigation, etc.

Squires, Mary.

Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773--Trials, litigation, etc.

Canning, Elizabeth.

Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773.

Squires, Mary, -1762.

Trials (Robbery)--England.

Trials (Robbery).

Trials (Perjury)--England.

Trials (Perjury).

England.

Genre:

Trials, litigation, etc.

Trial and arbitral proceedings.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,54 pages,plates : portraits ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Sympson, at the Bible-Warehouse, Chancery-Lane, MDCCLV. (mdccliv) [1754]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N14154.

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Restricted for use by site license.