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.

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Scawen, William, d. 1775 Trials, litigation, etc.,

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