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• The tryals of seven pyrates : viz. James Sweetland, John Kennelly, John Rearden, James Burdet, William Buckley, Joseph Noble, and Samuel Rhodes. For the murder of Capt. Edw. Bryan, of the Tewksbury of Bristol; and running away with the said ship, November 2, 1737. at a Court of Admiralty, held at Cape Coast Castle, on the Coast of Africa, on the 19th Day of the said Month
  by: Sweetland, James
  Published: (1738)
• The whole tryal, examination, confession, and condemnation of Mr. John Allen : the merchant's son, who was tryʿd and condemnʿd at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, on Friday the 12th of October. for that barbarous murder of Mrs. Mary Finch, his sweetheart: ... fo which he hath deservedly receivʿd sentance of death
  by: Allen, John
  Published: (1703)
• The tryals of Capt. Samuel Goodere : Matthew Mahony, and Ch. White, For the Murder of Sir John Dinely Goodere, Bart. On Board the Ruby Man of War, Monday, Jan. 19, 1740. At an Adjournment of the General Sessions of Oyer and Terminer for the City and County of Bristol, held before the Right Worshipful Henry Combe, Esq; Mayor, the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Foster, Recorder, and the Worshipful the Aldermen, Justices assign'd to keep the Peace, and to deliver the Goal; on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the 26th, 27th, and 28th of March, 1741. Revised and Corrected. To which is prefix'd. Capt. Samuel Goodere's Journal. During the Time he serv'd as Lieutenant in the Navy in the Year 1719, in which are many curious Relations of several Gallant Enterprizes against the Spaniards; particularly at the Taking of St. Sebastian's, Ferrol, and St. Antonio; at which last Place he burnt three Men of War on the Stocks, viz. one of 70 and two of 50 Guns; as also the King's Magazines, Storehouses, and every Thing in them; together with all the Planks, Masts, and Yards that were there; he likewise demolish'd their Castles, spik'd their Cannon, threw them into the Sea, and burnt their Carriages: With an Account of other dangerous Exploits both by Sea and Land. As also, The voluntary (authentick) Confessions of Matthew Mahony and Charlis White, relating to the aforesaid Murder; likewise, the Confessions of the Three Russians who Kidnapp'd Sir John Dinely Goodere, Bart
  by: Goodere, Samuel
  Published: (1741)
• A genuine account of the life and trial of William Andrew Horne, Esq; of Butterley-Hall, in the county of Derby : Who was convicted at Nottingham Assizes, August 10, 1759, for the murder of a child in the year 1724, and executed there on the 11th of December, 1759. To which is prefixed, a particular detail of all the circumstances tending to the discovery of this long-conceal'd murder
  by: Horne, William Andrew
  Published: (1759)
• Genuine state of facts : The trial of Captain John Kimber, for the supposed murder of an African girl, at the admiralty sessions, before the Hon. Sir James Marriott, Knt. (judge Advocate) and Sir William Ashurst, Knt. &c. on Thursday, June 7, 1792. Of which he was most honorably acquitted, and the Two Evidences for the Prosecution committed to Newgate to take their Trials for Wilful and Corrupt Perjury
  by: Kimber, John
  Published: (1792)