WPHP

Name	Legal
Description	A trial, appeal, accusation, defence, execution, last speech, or confession relating to the law.

Titles

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
25368	The tryal of several rioters for high-treason; at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, April 4. 1668. Some of whom were afterwards executed. To which is added, the judgment of the judges on that occasion, as reported by my Lord Chief Justice Kelyng.	Unknown ,	John Harrison (Cornhill) Anne Dodd I (London) E. Pye (London)	1715
14011	The tryal of William Lord Byron, Baron Byron of Rochdale, for the murder of William Chaworth, Esq; Before the Right Honourable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, in full Parliament. On Tuesday the 16th and Wednesday the 17th of April, 1765: on the last of which days the said William Lord Byron was acquitted of murder, but found guilty of manslaughter. Published by order of the House of Peers.	Byron , William Byron	Ann Leathley (Dublin) James Hoey, Senior (Dublin) Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin) John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin) Sarah Cotter (later Stringer) [Skinner Row] (Dublin) Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin) Henry Saunders [Castle Street] (Dublin) William Watson I (Dublin) James Potts (Dublin) Samuel Watson [Dame Street] (Dublin) James Hoey, Junior [Parliament Street] (Dublin)	1765
25341	The weight of blood being the case of Major John Oneby for the murder of William Gower, Esq; in a letter to a member of Parliament.	Unknown ,		1727
25606	The Whole case and proceedings in relation to Bridget Reading, an heiress. Containing an account of Kimberly's being sent to Ireland to bring over the said Bridget Reading and of her pretended marriage with Braddock Mead. The information of Bridget Reading before Sir William Billers, against Braddock Mead, Daniel Kimberly, and Joseph Fisher, with the warrant of commitment granted thereupon by the said Sir William Billers. The petition of Daniel Reading to His Grace the Duke of New-Castle, one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State : several affidavits before the Lord Chief Justice Raymond and Judge Probyn. The opinion of the Court of King's Bench; with the opinion of the Atorney-General and his report to the Duke of New-Castle, relating to the pretended marriage and felony; with the Lord Townshend's warrant thereupon for conveying Kimberly, &c., to Ireland to be betry'd there for felony. To which is Added, the tryal of the said Kimberly with his case or last dying words and an original letter sent by him to Mr. Reading written some few days before his execution and Mr. Reading's answer	Unknown ,	R. Phillips (London)	1730
2761	The whole of the evidence on the trial of Her Grace Elizabeth, Duchess Dowager of Kingston, before the Right Honorable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, on Monday the 15th, Tuesday the 16th, Saturday the 20th, and Monday the 22nd of April, 1776. Together with an authentic copy of her Grace's Defence, as spoken by herself. Published by the order of her grace, from the short hand notes of Mr. Gurney.	Chudleigh , Elizabeth		1776
5100	The whole of the trial, on an action brought by Judith Homan, spinster, against Richard Johnson, for non-performance of a marriage contract, in His Majesty's Court of Exchequer, on Wednesday the 14th of February, 1787, before ... a special jury ... of Dublin, ...	Homan , Judith		1787
14761	The whole proceedings on the King’s commission of the peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol Delivery for the City of London; and also, the gaol delivery for the county of Middlesex; held at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey, on Wednesday the 6th of December, 178[0], and the following days; Being the First Session in the mayoralty of The Right Honble. Sir Wat[k]in Lewes, Knt. Lord Mayor of the City of London. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney, And Published by Authority. Number 1. Part 1.		Joseph Gurney (London)	1780
14762	The whole proceedings on the trial of the indictment, the King, on the prosecution of William Jones, gentleman, against the Rev. William Davies Shipley, dean of St. Asaph, for a libel, at the assize at Shrewsbury, on Friday the 6th of August, 1784, before The Hon. Francis Buller, Esq. One of the Justices of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench. Taken in short-han by Joseph Gurney.	Shipley , William Davies		1784	The second edition.
26079	The young clerk's tutor enlarged: being a most useful collection of the best precedents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. Also Names of Men and Women in Latin, Day of the Date, the several Sums of Money, and Addition of several Trades, in their proper Cases, as they stand in the Obligations. With Directions of Writs of Habeas Corpus, Certiorari, Writs of Errors, &c. to all Cities and Towns Corporate, Hundred and Manor Courts. Likewise the belt Precedents of all Manner of Concords of Fines, and Directions how to Cue out a Fine, with many judicious Observations therein. With many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every Man's Occasion: As by a new and exact Table of what is contained in this Book, will appear. To which are annexed several of the best copies both of Court and Chancery hand now extant, by Tho. Ollyff, Writing-Master, at the Hand and Pen in Fetter-Lane. The Sixteenth Edition, purged from the Errors of all Former Impressions.	Hawkins , John Ollyff , Thomas	William Battersby Jr. (London)	1717	The Sixteenth Edition, purged from the Errors of all Former Impressions.
23336	To His Excellency John Lord Carteret, lord lieutenant general and general governor of Ireland. The petition of Martha Barret widdow.	Barret , Martha		1729
22558	To His Grace, James Duke of Queensberry His Majesty's High Commissioner; and the Right Honourable, Right Worshipfull, and very Honoured, the Lords, Barons, and Burgesses, presently assembled in Parliament; Anna Fowler relict of Mr. William Arnot late Minister of the Gospel at Ebdie.	Fowler , Anna	s.n. [sine nomine]	1700
5912	Trial of Marie Antoinette, late Queen of France, before the Revolutionary Tribunal, at Paris; compiled from a manuscript sent from Paris, and from the journals of the Moniteur. The whole carefully revised and corrected by the conductor of the Times.	de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette		1794
26042	Trials per pais. Or The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. With a compleat treatise of the law of evidence, Precedents, and forms of Challenges, Demurrers upon Evidence, Bills of Exception, pleas puis le darrais continuance, &c. The fifth edition with large additions. To which are added, Such resolutions and acts of parliament, as have made any alteration in the laws relating to Trials by juries, down to this present year 1718. and the whole put into such a method as may render it most useful and easy to the practiser. Together with a new and exact table to the whole matter. Very useful and necessary to all lawyers, attorneys and other practisers, especially at the assizes. By GIles Duncombe late, of the Inner-Temple Esq;	Duncombe , Giles	John Walthoe I (London) John Walthoe II (Cornhill)	1718	The Fifth Edition with large additions.
25570	Tryal of Father John-Baptist Girard, on an accusation of quietism, sorcery, incest, abortion and subornation before the Great Chamber of Parlement at Aix, at the instance of Miss Mary-Catherine Cadiere. Containing, I. Minutes of each of the Cases, as they were taken for the Use of the Judges. II. The Speech of the President at the Opening of the Proceedings. III. The Speech of the President at the Opening of the Proceedings. IV. The Examination of the several Witnesses. V. The Interrogatory of Father Girard. VI. The Harangue of his Advocate in his Defence. VII. The Confrontation of Father Girard and Miss Cadiere. VIII. The Reply of M. Chandon to all urged in the Defence. IX. The Recapitulation of Monsieur, the President, and his pronouncing the Definitive Judgment of that Assembly, &c. With a preface by Monsieur C----, a learned Refugee at the Hague.	Girard , Jean-Baptiste	John Isted (London) Thomas Astley (London) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London) Anne Dodd I (London) John Jolliffe (London)	1732

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