Judicial crimes : a record of some famous trials in English history in which bigotry, popular panic, and political rancour played a leading part /

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• An exact and faithful narrative of the horrid conspiracy of Thomas Knox, William Osborne, and John Lane, to invalidate the testimonies of Dr. Titus Oates, and Mr. William Bedlow by charging them with a malicious contrivance against the E. of Danby, and the said Dr. Oates with an attempt of sodomy : wherein are exemplified from the originals I. Four forged letters dictated by Thomas Knox, II. Five false informations, one paper of memorials, and one other information against Dr. Oates for sodomy, forged by Knox in the names of Lane and Osborne, III. The informations, depositions, examinations, and confessions of the said Knox, Osborne, and Lane, taken upon oath before Sir William Waller and Edmond Warcup, Esq., IV. An account of some depositions taken before the Lords Committees of Secresie, relating thereunto, V. The breviates of the councel for the King at the trials of the said Knox and Lane, Nov. 25, 1679, wherein full satisfaction is given to the world of the whole cause, by the particular evidences of the witnesses in behalf of the King /
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• The tryal and conviction of Thomas Knox and John Lane for a conspiracy to defame and scandalize Dr. Oates and Mr. Bedloe, thereby to discredit their evidence about the horrid Popish Plot : at the Kings-Bench-bar at Westminster on Tuesday the 25th of Novemb. 1679, before the Right Honourable Sir William Scroggs, knight, Lord Chief Justice, and other judges of that court, where upon full evidence they were found guilty of the offence aforesaid.
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• The tryal of William Stayley, goldsmith, for speaking treasonable words against His Most Sacred Majesty : and upon full evidence found guilty of high treason and received sentence accordingly, on Thursday November the 21th 1678.
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• The tryal of Edward Coleman, Gent., for conspiring the death of the King, and the subversion of the government of England and the Protestant religion : who upon full evidence was found guilty of high treason, and received sentence accordingly, on Thursday, November the 28th, 1678.
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• The tryals of William Ireland, Thomas Pickering, and John Grove, for conspiring to murder the King : who upon full evidence were found guilty of high treason, at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, December the 17th, 1678, and received sentence accordingly.
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