A select collection of remarkable trials : in one volume. Viz. of The Duke of Norfolk, and the Lady Mary Mordaunt, for a divorce. Patrick Hurley, for Perjury. Dr. Henry Sacheverell, for a Misdemeanor. James Earl of Derwentwater, William Lord Widdrington, William Earl of Nithisdale, Robert Earl of Carnwath, and William Lord Nairn, for High Treason. George Earl of Wintoun, for High Treason. Robert Earl of Oxford, for High Treason, and other High Crimes and Misdemeanors. Major Stede, Bonnet, and Thirty-Three others, for Piracy. Jeffery Gilbert, Lord Chief Baron of Ireland, John Pocklington, Esq; and Sir John St. Leger, Barons of the Exchequer, for a Contempt of the House of Lords. Hugh Reason and Robert Tranter, for the Murder of Edward Lutterel, Esq; Arundel Coke, alias Cooke, and John Woodbourne, for slitting Mr. Crispe's Nose. Christopher Layer, Esq.; for high treason.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Compleat collection of state-tryals.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Treason).

Trials--Great Britain.

Trials.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],524p. )

Other Title:

Select collection of remarkable trials

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Henry Anderson, near St. Paul's, M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]

Notes:

A re-issue, with a cancel titlepage, of volume 8 of 'State trials and proceedings upon high treason'.

The imprint is probably false.

First published as 'A compleat collection of state-tryals'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T108298.

OCLC:

642267209