A collection of 98 accounts of criminal proceedings and related events occurring in London from 1679 to 1729; bound in two volumes.

Binder's titles.

Includes accounts of trials primarily at the Old Bailey, but also at Guildhall, the Court of King's Bench and the Court of Queen's Bench.

Includes numerous documents by the Ordinary of Newgate recounting the behavior, confession and last speeches [or dying words] of various malefactors.

Includes numerous documents reporting on the Proceedings on the King's [or Queen's] Commission of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer, and gaol-delivery of Newgate, held for the city of London, and county of Middlesex, at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey; also on the Proceedings at the Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer for the city of London and on the King's Commission of gaol-delivery of Newgate.

Includes accounts of some trials with, at head of title: The tryal of ...

Printers include: John Applebee, George Croom, Langley Curtis, J. Morphew, E. Symon.

Binder's title on vol. 1 : Old Bailey papers, 1679-1723

Binder's title on vol. 2 : Old Bailey papers, 1723-1729

Ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession and last speeches of ...

Ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession and dying words of ...

Proceedings on the King's Commission of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer ...

Proceedings at the Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer ...

Tryal of ...

Criminal justice, Administration of > England.