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.

Date:

1744