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A Cruel, barbarous, shocking, and inhuman murder, which was committed on the body of one John Killpatrick, a Scotchman, by 4 men and one woman, at a Publick-House betwixt Barny Castle and Richmond in Yorkshire. Which was committed in Jan. last

Published 1775

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Subjects: “...Murder / England / Yorkshire / Early works to 1800...”

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Yorkshire, (to wit) The delivery of the goal of our sovereign lord the King, of his County of York...

Published 1748

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Subjects: “...Prisoners / Yorkshire (England) / Early works to 1800...”

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Calendar of the prisoners in York Castle and Ousebridge Gaol : who are to take their Trials this Lent Assizes, (monday, March, 19, 1792) before the Honourable Sir Francis Buller, K...

Published 1792

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Subjects: “...Prisoners / Yorkshire (England) / Early works to 1800...”

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Revenge upon revenge : or, an historical narrative, of the tragical practices of Sir John Eland, of Eland, high sheriff of the county of York: Committed upon the Persons of Sir Rob...

by Midgley, Samuel
Published 1789

E. Jacob, printer

Subjects: “...Murder / England / Yorkshire / Early works to 1800...”

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The Genuine life and extraordinary adventures of James Turnbull, executed in the Old Bailey, on Wednesday, May 15, for stealing 2380 guineas : Containing the particulars of the rob...

by Turnbull, James
Published 1799

Printed and sold in London

Subjects: “...Robbery / England / Yorkshire / Early works to 1800...”

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Statuta eleemosynariæ sive Hospitalis, Sancti Johannis Baptistae in Kirkby-Ravenswath. Conditæ per Johannem Dakyn, L.L.D. Anno domini 1556

Published 1786

printed by W. Blanchard

Subjects: “...Almshouses / England / Yorkshire / Kirkby Ravensworth / Early works to 1800...”

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Hallifax : and its gibbet-law placed in a true light. Together with a description of the town; the Nature of the Soil; the Temper and Disposition of the People; the Antiquity of it...

by Bentley, William
Published 1708

printed by J. How, for William Bently, Halifax, in Yorkshire

“...Halifax (Yorkshire)...”

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Halifax : and its gibbet-law placed in a true light. Together with a description of the town, the Nature of the Soil, the Temper and Disposition of the People, the Antiquity of its...

by Bentley, William
Published 1761

printed by P. Darby, for John Bentley, at Halifax, in Yorkshire, and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country

“...Halifax (Yorkshire) / Description and travel...”

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The proceedings of J. Hewitt : alderman, and one of his Majesty's justices of the peace, for the city and county of Coventry, in the year 1756. Being a particular account of the ga...

by Hewitt, John
Published 1783

printed for the author

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Extracts selected from the writings and observations of the late John Howard, Esq. LL.D. and F.R.S. viz. The State of Prisons and Hospitals In Holland, Germany, Italy, Geneva, Switzerland, Austrian Flanders, French Flanders, and France; Scotland and Ireland: With a Particular Account of the English Prisons, in London; and County Gaols at Hartfordshire, Essex, Kent, Sussex, Surry, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfold, Suffold, Warwickshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire. Monmouthshire. Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorsetshire, Devonshire, Cornwell, Somersetshire, Yorkshire, Durham, Newcastle, Northumberland, Cumberland, West-Morland, Lancashire, Cheshire, &c...

by Howard, John
Published 1790

printed by W. Thompson

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The genuine history of the life of Richard Turpin : the noted highwayman, who was e[x]ecuted at York for horse-stealing, under the name of John Palmer, on Saturday April, 7, 1739....

Published 1739

printed for J. Standen, at D' Anvers's Head opposite Serjeants-Inn in Chancery-Lane

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Original letters

by Hunter, Alexander
Published 1780

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