The whole tryal and indictment of Sir John Barley-Corn, Knight. A Person of Noble Birth and Extraction, and well known to be both Rich and Poor throughout the Kingdom of Great-Britain: Being accused for several Misdemeanours by him committed against Her Majesty's Liege-People; by Killing some, Wounding others, and bringing Thousands to Beggary, to the Ruin of many a good Family. Here you have the Substance of the Evidence given in against him on his Tryal, with the Names of the Judges, Jury, and Witnesses: Also, the Comical Defence Sir John makes for himself, and the good Character given him by some of his Neighbours; namely, Hewson the Cobler, an honest Friend to Sir John, who is Entom'd as a Memorandum at the Two-Brewers in East-Smithfield. Taken in short-hand by Timothy Toss-Pot, foreman of the jury.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robins, Thomas, fl. 1672-1685.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials (Murder)--Early works to 1800.

Trials (Murder).

[Barley-Corn, John, Sir]--Trials, litigation, etc--Early works to 1800.

[Barley-Corn, John.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8p. )

Other Title:

Whole tryal and indictment of Sir John Barley-Corn,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Dutton, near Fleetstreet, 1709.

Notes:

Anonymous. By Thomas Robins.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T52473.

OCLC:

642623498