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ID	Title	Contributors	Firms	Year	Edition
6254	The trial at large, Behaviour, and Dying Declaration, of Mary Edmondson, Who was Try'd and Convicted at the Assizes held at Kingston upon Thames, in Surry, on Saturday, the Thirty-First Day of March, 1759. For the Murder of Mrs. Susanna Walker, Widow, her Aunt, At Rotherhith, on the 23d Day of February last. With an Authentic and Genuine Narrative Of that unfortunate young Woman, from her Commitment to the New Goal in Southwark, to her Execution at Kennington-Common, on Monday, the Second Day of April, 1759. And Copies of some Papers that she delivered at the Stockhouse Prison at Kingston just before she set out for the Place of Execution.	Edmondson , Mary (Author)	John James Leage (Publisher)	1759
14749	The trial of David Tyrie, for high treason, at the assize at Winchester, held by adjournment on Saturday, August the 10th, 1782, Before The Honourable John Heath, Esquire, One of the Justices of His Majesty’s Court of Common-Pleas. Taken in Short-Hand By Joseph Gurney.	Tyrie , David (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	Joseph Gurney (Publisher) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1782	1
14750	The trial of George Gordon, Esquire, commonly called Lord George Gordon, for high treason, at the bar of the Court of King’s Bench, on Monday, February 5th, 1781. The fifth edition. Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Gordon , George (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1781	5
13787	The trial of George Gordon, Esquire, commonly called Lord George Gordon. For High Treason, at the bar of the Court of King's Bench, on Monday, February 5th, 1781. The third edition. Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney	Gurney , Joseph (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	Martha Gurney (Bookseller) George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller)	1781	3
14751	The trial of George Gordon, Esquire, commonly called Lord George Gordon. For high treason, at the bar of the Court of King’s Bench, on Monday, February 5th, 1781. The second part. Fourth edition. Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Gordon , George (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1781	4
14752	The trial of George Gordon, Esquire, commonly called Lord George Gordon. For high treason, at the bar of the Court of King’s Bench, on Monday, February 5th, 1781. The second part. Second edition. Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Gordon , George (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	Martha Gurney (Bookseller) George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller)	1781	2
14753	The trial of George Gordon, Esquire, commonly called Lord George Gordon. For high treason, at the bar of the Court of King’s Bench, on Monday, February 5th, 1781. The second part. Taken in Short-Hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Gordon , George (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1781	1
14754	The trial of James O’Coigly, otherwise called James Quigley, otherwise called James John Fivey, Arthur O’Connor, Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Treason, under a special commission, at Maidstone, in Kent, On Monday the Twenty-First, and Tuesday the Twenty-Second Days of May, 1798. Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1798	1
4876	The trial of Jane Leigh Perrot, wife of James Leigh Perrot, Esq; charged with stealing a card of lace, in the shop of Elizabeth Gregory, haberdasher and milliner, at Bath, before Sir Soulden Lawrence, Knight, one of the justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench. At Taunton assizes, on Saturday the 29th day of March, 1800. Taken in court by John Pinchard, attorney, of Taunton.	Perrot , Jane Leigh (Author) Newbery , Elizabeth (Bookseller)	Thomas Norris (Publisher) Thomas Norris (Printer) James Carpenter and Co. (Bookseller) and 7 more.	1800
13581	The trial of John Horne Tooke, for high treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey, on Monday the seventeenth, Tuesday the eighteenth, Wednesday the nineteenth, Thursday the twentieth, Friday the twenty-first, and Saturday the twenty-second of November. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney.	Gurney , Joseph (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1795	1
14756	The trial of John Motherhill, for committing a rape on the body of Miss Catharine Wade. Tried at the assize holden at East Grinstead for the county of Sussex, on Tuesday the 21st of March, 1786, ... Taken in short-hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Motherhill , John (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1786	2
14755	The trial of John Motherhill, for committing a rape on the body of Miss Catharine Wade. Tried at the assize holden at East Grinstead for the county of Sussex, on Tuesday the 21st of March, 1786, Before the Hon. Sir William Henry Ashhurst, Knt. One of the Justices of his Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench. Taken in Short-Hand, by Joseph Gurney.	Motherhill , John (Author) Gurney , Martha (Bookseller)	George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (Bookseller) Martha Gurney (Bookseller)	1786	1
2314	The trial of Margaret Caroline Rudd, for forging a bond for 3500l. in the name of William Adair, Esq; at the Session-House, in the Old Bailey; containing the evidence verbatim, and the arguments of the court and of the council. Taken in short hand by Joseph Gurney, and revised by John Glynn, serjeant at Law, and recorder of London.	Rudd , Margaret Caroline (Author) Glynn , John (Editor)	s.n. [sine nomine] (Publisher)	1776
3256	The trial of Miss Jones, and Messrs. Sellers and Footney, for the murder of Mr. Thomas Yates. At Stafford Row, Pimlico.	Jones , Elizabeth (Author)	Alexander Macpherson [3 Russell Court] (Printer) William Boag (Printer) Samuel Jones (Printer) and 3 more.	1796
4516	The trial of Mrs Harriet Errington, Wife of George Errington, Esq. of the Adelphi in the Bishop of London's Court, at Doctors Commons, for committing adultery with Augustus Murray Smith, Esquire, an Officer in a Corps of Marines; Captain Buckley, of the Guards; Captain Southby; the Reverend Thomas Walker, Clerk, and many others. In which is given, The Whole of the Depositions, and Interrogations, of the several Witnesses, fully describing the critical, amorous and humorous Scenes in this unparalleled Trial.	Errington , Harriet (Author) Randall , Rachael (Publisher)	Rachael Randall [4 Shoe Lane] (Publisher)	1785
25364	The trial of Mrs. Branch, and her daughter, for the murder of Jane Buttersworth, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Chapple, at Somerset assizes, March 31, 1740. With a Preface, Containing an exact Account, taken from the Persons who saw the Lights in Hemington Church-Yard, the Night before the Corpse was taken up, and the true Motives for taking up the Corpse. To which are added, true copies of some very material informations, taken before Joseph Houlton, and Robert Smith, Esqrs. Justices of the Peace. With a just account of the prisoners behaviour at their trial; at, and after Sentence; and at the Place of Execution. and at the place of execution. The Second Edition.	Unknown , (Author) Dodd II , Anne (Bookseller)	James Leake I (Publisher) James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (Bookseller) Anne Dodd II (Bookseller)	1740?	2
25569	The trial of Mrs. Branch, and her daughter, for the murder of Jane Buttersworth, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Chapple, at Somerset assizes, March 31, 1740. With a preface, containing an exact acount, taken from the persons who saw the lights in Hemington church-yard, the night before the corpse was taken up, and the true motives for taking up the corpse. To which are added, true copies of some very material informations, taken before Joseph Houlton, and Robert Smith, Esqrs. Justices of the Peace. With a just account of the prisoners behaviour at their trial; at, and after sentence; and at the place of execution.	Unknown , (Author) Dodd II , Anne (Bookseller)	James Leake I (Publisher) James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (Bookseller) Anne Dodd II (Bookseller)	1740?	1
4515	The trial of Mrs. Harriet Errington, wife of George Errington, ... in the Bishop of London's Court, at Doctors Commons, for commiting adultery, ...	Errington , Harriet (Author) Randall , Rachael (Publisher)	Rachael Randall [4 Shoe Lane] (Publisher)	1785
4509	The trial of Mrs. Harriet Errington, Wife of George Errington, Esq. of the Adelphi, in the Bishop of London's Court, at Doctors Commons, for committing adultery With Augustus Murray Smith, Esquire, an officer in a corps of marines; Captain Buckley, of the guards; Captain Southby; The Reverend Thomas Walker, Clerk, and many Others. In which is given, The Whole of the Depositions, and Interrogations, of the several Witnesses, fully describing the critical, amorous and humorous Scenes in this unparalleled Trial.	Errington , Harriet (Author) Randall , Rachael (Publisher)	Rachael Randall [4 Shoe Lane] (Publisher)	1785
6354	The trial of Mrs. Mary Reed, charged with poisoning her husband, at Berkeley, in Gloucestershire, in April, 1794. Which was Tried Before Mr. Justice Lawrence, at Gloucester Assizes, on Monday, March 28, 1796. Including the evidence of R. Edgar and M. Foot, Giving an Account of a Criminal Intercourse Between Edgar and Mrs. Reed, During Mr. Reed's Life. Also, Authentic Copies of the Letters, &c. produced in Court, and the written Defence of the Prisoner.	Reed , Mary (Author)	Joshua Davenport [Little Catherine Street] (Printer) Joshua Davenport [Little Catherine Street] (Bookseller)	1796
6412	The trial of Mrs. Mary Reed, for petit treason, in poisoning her husband William Reed, gent. of Berkeley, in the county of Glocester; at the assizes holden at Glocester, on Monday March 28th 1796; before Sir Soulden Lawrence, Knt.	Reed , Mary (Author)	Robert Raikes (II) (Printer)	1796
6384	The trial of Mrs. Mary Reed, upon the charge of poisoning her husband, at Berkeley, in Gloucestershire, in April, 1794 tried on Monday, March 28, 1795 [sic], at the Gloucester assizes, before Mr. Justice Lawrence.	Reed , Mary (Author)	James Smith Barr (Publisher)	1796
21361	The trial of Robert W. Houston, versus General John Dicks, and others, members of a court martial, Nathaniel W. Sample, brigade inspector, Molton C. Rogers, Esq. judge advocate, and Daniel Moore, Deputy Marshal. Being an action of trespass, instituted in the Court of Common Pleas, of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. : Containing the proceedings and opinion of the said court. Also, the arguments of counsel before the Supreme Court, at a special session, held at Lancaster, on the 6th March, 1817. And the opinions of the judges of said court, delivered on the 19th May, 1817, reversing the opinion of the court below. By George B. Porter, Esq.	Houston , Robert W. (Author) Porter , George Bryan (Author) Dicks , John (Author) and 2 more.	Lydia R. Bailey (Printer)	1817	1
14200	The trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng, at a court martial, as taken by Mr. Charles Fearne, Judge-Advocate of his Majesty's Fleet. Published by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, at the desire of the Court-Martial, to which are added, A copy of their Lordships Memorial to the King, in relation to the sentence passed upon Admiral Byng: A copy of the King's order in council for transmitting to their Lordships a copy of the report of the twelve judges, in relation to the said sentence: and also, A copy of that report. And a copy of warrant from their Lordships for carrying the said sentence into execution. Together with his defence; and all the papers read in court. Also, several others omitted by the Judge Advocate, but published by Mr. Cook in his account of the trial. Likewise, the names of the members by whom the questions were proposed, not taken notice of by Mr. Fearne.	James , Alice (Publisher) Fearne , Charles (Author) Byng , John (Author)	Alice James (Publisher) James Hoey, Senior (Publisher) Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Publisher) and 4 more.	1757
9406	The Trials of Life. By the author of "De Lisle." In three volumes.	Grey , Elizabeth Caroline (Author)	Edward Bull (Publisher) Samuel and Richard Bentley (Printer)	1829	1

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