Celebrated Trials
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[edit] Volume I
[edit] Volume II
- Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, for High Treason
- William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, for High Treason
- Charles I, King of Great Britain, for Tyranny, Treason and Murder
- Lieutenant-Colonel John Lilburne, for High Treason
- Captain James Hind, Highwayman
- Gilderoy, for Murder and Robbery
- Rev. Dr. John Pordage, Rector of Bradfield, Berks for ejecting scandalous and insufficient Ministers
- Colonel John Penruddock, for High Treason
- James Naylor, for Blasphemy and other Misdemeanors
- Miles Sindercombe, alias Fish, for High Treason
- Major George Strangewayes, pressed to Death, for Assassinating his Brother-in-law
- Sir Henry Slingsby, for High Treason
- John Mordant, esq. for High Treason
- Twenty-nine Regicides, for conspiring the death of Charles I
- Thomas Venner and the Fifth Monarchy Men, for Riot
- John, Richard, and Joan Perry, for alleged Murder
- Rose Cullender and Amy Duny, for Witchcraft, before Sir Matthew Hale, at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
- John Twyn, printer; Thomas Brewster, bookseller; Simon Dover, printer; and Nathan Brooks, bookbinder; for High Treason
- Colonel James Turner, and John, William, Mary and Ely Turner; for Felony and Burglary
- Moses Drayne, for the Murder of Thomas Kidderminster, of Tupsley, Hereford
- The Marquis de Gange and his two Brothers, for Poisoning the Marchioness de Gange
- The Rev. Robert Hawkins, for Felony
- Stephen Eaton, George Rhoades and Sarah Swift, for the Murder of the Rev. Mr. Talbot
- William Penn and William Mead, for Riot and Conspiracy
- Adventures of Colonel Blood, who stole the Crown from the Tower of London
- Mary Carleton, alias the German Princess, for Burglary
- Arthur Rutherfoord, for the Murder of James Douglass, near Jedburgh, N.B.
- George Clerk and John Ramsay, for the Murder of John Anderson, of Edinburgh
- Mary Margaret d'Aubray, Marchioness de Brinvillier, for Poisoning her Father and two Brothers
- Robert Green, Henry Berry, and Lawrence Hill, for the Murder of Sir Edmondbury Godfrey
- Philip, Earl of Pembroke, and Montgomery, for Murder
- illiam Staley, Goldsmith, for High Treason
- Edward Coleman, Gent, for High Treason
- William Ireland, Thomas Pickering, John Grove, Thomas White, and John Fenwick, for High Treason
- James Mitchell, for attempting to murder the Archbishop of St. Andrews, and wounding the Bishop of Orkney
- Claude du Vail, Highwayman, executed at Tyburn
- Stephen Colledge, the Protestant Joiner, for High Treason
- Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, for High Treason
- Archibald, Earl of Argyle, for High Treason
- William, Viscount Stafford, for High Treason
- Edward Fitzharris, esq. for High Treason
- Charles George Boraski, Christopher Uratz, John Stern, and Charles John Count Coningsmark, for the Murder of Thomas Thynne, esq.
- Lord William Russell, for High Treason
- Themas Pilkington, Samuel Shute, Henry Cornish, Ford, Lord Grey, Player, Slingsby, Bethel, and others, for Riot at Guildhall
- Sir Patience Ward, for Perjury
- Thomas Papillon, esq., for illegally arresting Sir William Pritchard, Lord Mayor of London
- James, Duke of Monmouth, for High Treason
- John Fernley, William Ring, Elizabeth Gaunt, and Henry Cornish, esq., for High Treason
- Philip Stansfield, for High Treason, and the Murder of his Father, Sir James Stansfield