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Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579682i
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An account of the trial of Watson against Carr : at the Newcastle Assizes, August 2nd, 1823 before the Hon. Sir John Bayley, Knt.
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Les sorciers de Lyon : épisode judiciaire du XVIIIe siècle / par Henri Beaune.
Henri BeauneDate: 1868
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Hanoi, Vietnam: four seated men restrained by the cangue round their necks are being tried for violent crimes by the tribunal of the French resident; armed guards standing by. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.E. Hocquard.
Charles-Édouard HocquardDate: 1889Reference: 579896i
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Summer for the gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion / Edward J. Larson.
Edward J. LarsonDate: 1997
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Village justice : community, family, and popular culture in early modern Italy / Tommaso Astarita.
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Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées / Recueillies par Mr. Gayot de Pitaval.
François Gayot de PitavalDate: 1737-1745
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The Newgate calendar improved : being interesting memoirs of notorious characters who have been convicted of offences against the laws of England ... To which is added a correct account of the various modes of punishment of criminals in different parts of the world, v.1-2 / by George Theodore Wilkinson.
Wilkinson, George TheodoreDate: [1819?]
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Tarnished scalpels : the court-martials of fifty Union surgeons / Thomas P. Lowry and Jack D. Welsh.
Thomas P. LowryDate: [2000], ©2000
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The new and complete Newgate calendar; or, villany displayed in all its branches ... Containing ... narratives ... of the various executions and other exemplary punishments ... in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, from the year 1700 to the present time / by William Jackson.
Jackson, William, of the Inner Temple.Date: [1795]
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The boy St Giles, arrested for stealing a hat belonging to the boy St James, is arraigned before the night-constable at Covent Garden watch-house. Etching after John Leech, 1845.
John LeechDate: [1845]Reference: 35899i
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Narratives of remarkable criminal trials / translated from the German of Anselm ritter von Feuerbach, by Lady Duff Gordon.
Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von FeuerbachDate: 1846
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A house in gross disorder : sex, law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven / Cynthia B. Herrup.
Cynthia HerrupDate: 1999
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An examen of witches drawn from various trials of many of this sect in the district of Saint Oyan de Joux, commonly known as Saint Claude, in the county of Burgundy, including the procedure necessary to a judge in trials for witchcraft / by Henry Boguet, chief judge in the said county ; translated by E. Allen Ashwin ; edited by the Rev. Montague Summers.
Boguet, Henry, -1619. Discours des sorciers. EnglishDate: 1929
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A collection of state-trials and proceedings upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of King Edward VI to the present time. The seventh [-eighth] volume. With an alphabetical table to the two supplemental volumes.
Date: 1735
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Le diable chez l'évêque : chasse aux sorciers dans le diocèse de Lausanne, vers 1460 / Georg Modestin.
Georg ModestinDate: 1999
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Messrs. Rembrand and Nieman, the two corn-cutters who were remanded on Saturday, were again brought up : Mr. Septimus Pruen attended on the part of the defendants : Mr. Williams opened the case.
Date: [1834]
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40 days and 40 nights : Darwin, intelligent design, God, Oxycontin, and other oddities on trial in Pennsylvania / Matthew Chapman.
Matthew ChapmanDate: [2007], ©2007
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A Chinese man with his hands bound behind his back and two red flags on his head is being whipped with wooden sticks, as he is led to trial by a man beating a gong. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
Date: 1 Jany. 1801Reference: 579684i

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A Chinese man with bound hands, surrounded by a guard holding a chain and a guard holding a stick, is kneeling before a magistrate seated at his desk and his two assistants. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

An account of the trial of Watson against Carr : at the Newcastle Assizes, August 2nd, 1823 before the Hon. Sir John Bayley, Knt.

Les sorciers de Lyon : épisode judiciaire du XVIIIe siècle / par Henri Beaune.

Hanoi, Vietnam: four seated men restrained by the cangue round their necks are being tried for violent crimes by the tribunal of the French resident; armed guards standing by. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.E. Hocquard.

Summer for the gods : the Scopes trial and America's continuing debate over science and religion / Edward J. Larson.

Village justice : community, family, and popular culture in early modern Italy / Tommaso Astarita.

Reading witchcraft : stories of early English witches / Marion Gibson.

Causes celebres et interessantes, avec les jugemens qui les ont decidées / Recueillies par Mr. Gayot de Pitaval.

Tarnished scalpels : the court-martials of fifty Union surgeons / Thomas P. Lowry and Jack D. Welsh.

The new and complete Newgate calendar; or, villany displayed in all its branches ... Containing ... narratives ... of the various executions and other exemplary punishments ... in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, from the year 1700 to the present time / by William Jackson.

The smart : the story of Margaret Caroline Rudd and the unfortunate Perreau brothers / Sarah Bakewell.

The boy St Giles, arrested for stealing a hat belonging to the boy St James, is arraigned before the night-constable at Covent Garden watch-house. Etching after John Leech, 1845.

Narratives of remarkable criminal trials / translated from the German of Anselm ritter von Feuerbach, by Lady Duff Gordon.

A house in gross disorder : sex, law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven / Cynthia B. Herrup.

A collection of state-trials and proceedings upon high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours, from the reign of King Edward VI to the present time. The seventh [-eighth] volume. With an alphabetical table to the two supplemental volumes.

Le diable chez l'évêque : chasse aux sorciers dans le diocèse de Lausanne, vers 1460 / Georg Modestin.

Messrs. Rembrand and Nieman, the two corn-cutters who were remanded on Saturday, were again brought up : Mr. Septimus Pruen attended on the part of the defendants : Mr. Williams opened the case.

40 days and 40 nights : Darwin, intelligent design, God, Oxycontin, and other oddities on trial in Pennsylvania / Matthew Chapman.

A Chinese man with his hands bound behind his back and two red flags on his head is being whipped with wooden sticks, as he is led to trial by a man beating a gong. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.