A new abridgement and critical review of the state trials. Wherein are inserted, several trials not in any other collection. Also, some trials that were taken in haste and scarce intelligible, are brought into regular order; and many deficiencies throughout the whole supply'd. Likewise, remarks are made on each trial, shewing what the law in criminal cases anciently was; how it has been altered, and stands at this day. Together, with impartial memoirs of the times and characters of the sufferers. To which is added, a compleat alphabetical index of the names of the prisoners tried, the times when, their crimes, and their punishment. By Mr. Salmon

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• A new abridgement and critical review of the state trials. Wherein are inserted, several trials not in any other collection. Also, some trials that were taken in haste and scarce intelligible, are brought into regular order; and many deficiencies throughout the whole supply'd. Likewise, remarks are made on each trial, shewing what the law in criminal cases anciently was; how it has been altered, and stands at this day. Together, with impartial memoirs of the times and characters of the sufferers. To which is added, a compleat alphabetical index of the names of the prisoners tried, the times when, their crimes, and their punishment. By Mr. Salmon
• Critical review of the state trials. Abridgments

People / Organizations

• Mess. J. ("printed for")
• Thomas Salmon (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Mess. J.R. & J. Hazard; W. Mears; J. Stone; J. Mechell; J. Applebee; C. Corbett; Ward and Chandler, M D CC XXXVII. [1737]

Publication year

1737

ESTC No.

T174071

Grub Street ID

211179

Description

iv,922,[8]p. ; 2°.

Note

Title page in red and black.