A Brief relation of the proceedings of the High Court of Justice against Sir Henry Slingsby and Doctor John Hewet,: who for treason against His Highness the Lord Protector, and the Commonwealth, in plotting and contriving a new and bloody war, by bringing in Charles Stuart into this nation, were both beheaded on Tower-Hill, on Tuesday the 8th of this instant June. : Also their last speech and confession at the said place of execution.

The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Ambrose Rookwood, for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William, in order to a French invasion of this kingdom who upon full evidence was found guilty of high treason before His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer, at Westminster on Tuesday the 21st of April 1696, and received sentence the day following, and was executed at Tyburn on the 29th day of the said month : in which tryal is contained all the learned arguments of the King's council and likewise the council for the prisoner, upon the new act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason.

Rookwood, Ambrose, 1664-1696, defendant.

January 1696

[3], 75, [1] p.Advertisement: p. [1] at end.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The execution of the Popish lord: or, The traytor's downfall Being an account of the beheading of VVilliam Viscount Stafford for high treason: on the 29th. of this instant December, 1680. On a scaffold erected for that purpose, on Tower-hill: with many particulars most remarkable, that happened therein. And of the disposal of his body after execution. Which may be a large warning to all the yet remaining Popish conspirators; how they seek to take away the life of the King, and by seeking to destroy the Protestant religion, have hopes to plant Popery once more in England.

[2], 6 p.Title page woodcut.Place and date of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in ...

Trial of King Charles the First /

England and Wales.High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England.
Muddiman, Joseph George
Cook, John
Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith,1st Earl of,1872-1930(viaf)56680383

Trial for treason before the High Court of Justice for the trying and judging of Charles Stuart, Kin...

The relation of the tryal and condemnation of Edvvard FitzHarris and Oliver Plunket who were tryed at the Kings-Bench on the 8th and 9th of this instant June, 1681, and there found guilty and condemned for high treason, for conspiring the death of the king, and to subvert the Protestant religion and government, by raising rebellion and leavying warr : with their last speeches and confessions at the place of execution.

Plunket, Oliver, Saint, 1629-1681.
Fitzharris, Edward, 1648?-1681.

January 1681

[8] p.Place of publication from Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in the British Library

Beheaded Dr. John Hewytts ghost pleading, yea crying for exemplarie justice against the arbitrarie, un-exampled injustice of his late judges and executioners in the new High-Commission, or Court of Justice, sitting in Westminster-Hall.: Conteining his legal plea, demurrer, and exceptions to their illegal jurisdiction, proceedings, and bloody sentence against him; drawn up by counsel, and left behinde him ready ingrossed; the substance whereof he pleaded before them by word of mouth, and would have tendred them in writing in due form of law, had he not discerned their peremptory resolution to reject and over-rule, before they heard them read.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
Hewit, John, 1614-1658.

January 1659

[2], 18 p.Drawn up by William Prynne on Hewit's behalf for his trial.Running title reads: The plea a...

The proceedings to execution of the sentence awarded against Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, & John Rouse; for high-treason. Who were on Friday the 20th. of this instant July drawn, hanged and quartered at Tyburn, for conspiring against the life of the King, and to raise war and rebellion, in order to subvert the government, &c. Containing a relation of what happened during their imprisonment, and at the place of execution¨ With their confessions at Tyburn.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683,
Rouse, John, d. 1683,

4 p.Caption title.Printer's name from colophon; place and date of publication from Wing.Reproduction...

A hue and cry after the high court of injustice. Or, the arraignment and sentence of those blood-thirsty and unparallel'd traitors, who contrary to all law and justice, judged and condemned the late Kings Majesty, Charles the First, of glorious memory to death; who by the divine hand of Gods justice, which alwayes pursues and overtakes blood-thirsty traitots [sic] to their ruine aad [sic] destruction, are now to be made publick examples of justice, for that horrid act which is now by both Houses of Parliament declared to be horrid murder. With a perfect list of all their names, whose estates are to be sequestered for the same, for the use of his Majesty.

January 1660

8 p. : ill., port.Frontis.=ill. (portrait of Charles I).Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 22".Reprod...

The arraignments, tryals and condemnations of Charles Cranburne and Robert Lowick for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William in order to a French invasion of this kingdom who upon full evidence were found guilty of high-treason before His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer at Westminster, and received sentence the 22d. of April, 1696, and were executed at Tyburn the 29th of the said month : in which tryals are contained all the learned arguments of the King's councel, and likewise the councel for the prisoners, upon the new act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason.

Cranburne, Charles, d. 1696.
Lowick, Robert, d. 1696.

January 1696

[4], 72 p."The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Robert Lowick for the horrid ... conspiracy" ...

The Proceedings to execution of the sentence awarded against Captain Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse for high-treason who were, on Fryday the 10th of this instant July, drawn, hang'd, & quarter'd at Tyburn, for conspiring the death of the king ...

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

The trials of Charles the First, and of some of the regicides;

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, defendant.
Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660, defendant.
Harrison, Thomas, 1606-1660, defendant.
Great Britain. Central Criminal Court.
England and Wales. High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England.

January 1832

Charles I was tried for treason before the High court of justice for the trying and judging of Charl...

The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Sir William Parkins Knt. for the most horrid and barbarous conspiracy to assassinate His Most Sacred Majesty King William, and for raising of forces in order to a rebellion, and encouraging a French invasion into this kingdom: who was found guilty of high-treason, March 24 1695/6 at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily: together with a true copy of the papers delivered by Sir William Parkins, and Sir John Friend to he sheriffs of London and Middlesex, at the time of their execution.

Parkyns, William, Sir, 1649?-1696.
Friend, John, Sir, d. 1696.
England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)

January 1696

[3], 48 p.This item can be found at reels 805:39 and 1114:33.Reproduction of original in the Hunting...

The Execution of Ed. Fitz-Harris and Oliver Plunket who was conveyed, one from the Tower and the other from Newgate, on the 1st of July to Tyburn upon a sledg, and there hang'd and quartered for high-treason in conspiring the death of His Most Sacred Majesty, to subvert the government by endeavouring to raise rebellion, and to introduce an army to establish popery and arbitrary power and destroy the Protestants : with the manner of his behaviour in the Tower and at the place of execution.

4 p.Caption title.Date of publication from Wing.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The last speeches and confessions of Captain Thomas Walcott, John Rowse and William Hone, joyner, at the common place of execution on Friday the 20th of this present July, 1683 : who were all found guilty of high-treason for conspiring the death of His Sacred Majesty and his royal brother James, Duke of York.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Rouse, John, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683.

[4] p.Caption title.Also filmed on reel 425:8.Print show-through.Reproduction of original in the Hun...

The tryall and condemnation of Col. Daniel Axtell, who guarded the High-Court of Injustice. Col. Francis Hacker, who guarded His Sacred Majesty to the scaffold. Cap. Hewlet, who was proved to be the man that butchered His Majesty.: Together with, their severall pleas, and the answers thereunto. At the sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Monday the 15. of October, 1660. By the judges appointed by the King for that purpose.

Hacker, Francis, d. 1660.
Hewlet, William, Captain.

January 1660

12 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 29".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The manner of the beheading of Duke Hambleton, the Earle of Holland, and the Lord Capell, in the pallace yard at Westminster, on Friday the 9th of March 1648 with the substance of their several speeches upon the scaffold, immediately before they were beheaded.

Sibbald, James, 1590?-1650?

[2], 6 p.Attributed by Wing to James Sibbald.Contains illustrated t.p.Reproduction of original in th...

The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Ambrose Rookwood, for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William, in order to a French invasion of this kingdom who upon full evidence was found guilty of high treason before His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer, at Westminster on Tuesday the 21st of April 1696, and received sentence the day following, and was executed at Tyburn on the 29th day of the said month : in which tryal is contained all the learned arguments of the King's council and likewise the council for the prisoner, upon the new act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason.

Rookwood, Ambrose, 1664-1696, defendant.

January 1696

[3], 75, [1] p.Advertisement: p. [1] at end.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The execution of the Popish lord: or, The traytor's downfall Being an account of the beheading of VVilliam Viscount Stafford for high treason: on the 29th. of this instant December, 1680. On a scaffold erected for that purpose, on Tower-hill: with many particulars most remarkable, that happened therein. And of the disposal of his body after execution. Which may be a large warning to all the yet remaining Popish conspirators; how they seek to take away the life of the King, and by seeking to destroy the Protestant religion, have hopes to plant Popery once more in England.

[2], 6 p.Title page woodcut.Place and date of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in ...

Trial of King Charles the First /

England and Wales.High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England.
Muddiman, Joseph George
Cook, John
Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith,1st Earl of,1872-1930(viaf)56680383

Trial for treason before the High Court of Justice for the trying and judging of Charles Stuart, Kin...

The relation of the tryal and condemnation of Edvvard FitzHarris and Oliver Plunket who were tryed at the Kings-Bench on the 8th and 9th of this instant June, 1681, and there found guilty and condemned for high treason, for conspiring the death of the king, and to subvert the Protestant religion and government, by raising rebellion and leavying warr : with their last speeches and confessions at the place of execution.

Plunket, Oliver, Saint, 1629-1681.
Fitzharris, Edward, 1648?-1681.

January 1681

[8] p.Place of publication from Wing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in the British Library

Beheaded Dr. John Hewytts ghost pleading, yea crying for exemplarie justice against the arbitrarie, un-exampled injustice of his late judges and executioners in the new High-Commission, or Court of Justice, sitting in Westminster-Hall.: Conteining his legal plea, demurrer, and exceptions to their illegal jurisdiction, proceedings, and bloody sentence against him; drawn up by counsel, and left behinde him ready ingrossed; the substance whereof he pleaded before them by word of mouth, and would have tendred them in writing in due form of law, had he not discerned their peremptory resolution to reject and over-rule, before they heard them read.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
Hewit, John, 1614-1658.

January 1659

[2], 18 p.Drawn up by William Prynne on Hewit's behalf for his trial.Running title reads: The plea a...

The proceedings to execution of the sentence awarded against Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, & John Rouse; for high-treason. Who were on Friday the 20th. of this instant July drawn, hanged and quartered at Tyburn, for conspiring against the life of the King, and to raise war and rebellion, in order to subvert the government, &c. Containing a relation of what happened during their imprisonment, and at the place of execution¨ With their confessions at Tyburn.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683,
Rouse, John, d. 1683,

4 p.Caption title.Printer's name from colophon; place and date of publication from Wing.Reproduction...

A hue and cry after the high court of injustice. Or, the arraignment and sentence of those blood-thirsty and unparallel'd traitors, who contrary to all law and justice, judged and condemned the late Kings Majesty, Charles the First, of glorious memory to death; who by the divine hand of Gods justice, which alwayes pursues and overtakes blood-thirsty traitots [sic] to their ruine aad [sic] destruction, are now to be made publick examples of justice, for that horrid act which is now by both Houses of Parliament declared to be horrid murder. With a perfect list of all their names, whose estates are to be sequestered for the same, for the use of his Majesty.

January 1660

8 p. : ill., port.Frontis.=ill. (portrait of Charles I).Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 22".Reprod...

The arraignments, tryals and condemnations of Charles Cranburne and Robert Lowick for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William in order to a French invasion of this kingdom who upon full evidence were found guilty of high-treason before His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer at Westminster, and received sentence the 22d. of April, 1696, and were executed at Tyburn the 29th of the said month : in which tryals are contained all the learned arguments of the King's councel, and likewise the councel for the prisoners, upon the new act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason.

Cranburne, Charles, d. 1696.
Lowick, Robert, d. 1696.

January 1696

[4], 72 p."The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Robert Lowick for the horrid ... conspiracy" ...

The Proceedings to execution of the sentence awarded against Captain Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse for high-treason who were, on Fryday the 10th of this instant July, drawn, hang'd, & quarter'd at Tyburn, for conspiring the death of the king ...

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

The trials of Charles the First, and of some of the regicides;

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, defendant.
Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660, defendant.
Harrison, Thomas, 1606-1660, defendant.
Great Britain. Central Criminal Court.
England and Wales. High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England.

January 1832

Charles I was tried for treason before the High court of justice for the trying and judging of Charl...

The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Sir William Parkins Knt. for the most horrid and barbarous conspiracy to assassinate His Most Sacred Majesty King William, and for raising of forces in order to a rebellion, and encouraging a French invasion into this kingdom: who was found guilty of high-treason, March 24 1695/6 at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily: together with a true copy of the papers delivered by Sir William Parkins, and Sir John Friend to he sheriffs of London and Middlesex, at the time of their execution.

Parkyns, William, Sir, 1649?-1696.
Friend, John, Sir, d. 1696.
England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)

January 1696

[3], 48 p.This item can be found at reels 805:39 and 1114:33.Reproduction of original in the Hunting...

The Execution of Ed. Fitz-Harris and Oliver Plunket who was conveyed, one from the Tower and the other from Newgate, on the 1st of July to Tyburn upon a sledg, and there hang'd and quartered for high-treason in conspiring the death of His Most Sacred Majesty, to subvert the government by endeavouring to raise rebellion, and to introduce an army to establish popery and arbitrary power and destroy the Protestants : with the manner of his behaviour in the Tower and at the place of execution.

4 p.Caption title.Date of publication from Wing.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The last speeches and confessions of Captain Thomas Walcott, John Rowse and William Hone, joyner, at the common place of execution on Friday the 20th of this present July, 1683 : who were all found guilty of high-treason for conspiring the death of His Sacred Majesty and his royal brother James, Duke of York.

Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.
Rouse, John, d. 1683.
Hone, William, d. 1683.

[4] p.Caption title.Also filmed on reel 425:8.Print show-through.Reproduction of original in the Hun...

The tryall and condemnation of Col. Daniel Axtell, who guarded the High-Court of Injustice. Col. Francis Hacker, who guarded His Sacred Majesty to the scaffold. Cap. Hewlet, who was proved to be the man that butchered His Majesty.: Together with, their severall pleas, and the answers thereunto. At the sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Monday the 15. of October, 1660. By the judges appointed by the King for that purpose.

Hacker, Francis, d. 1660.
Hewlet, William, Captain.

January 1660

12 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 29".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The manner of the beheading of Duke Hambleton, the Earle of Holland, and the Lord Capell, in the pallace yard at Westminster, on Friday the 9th of March 1648 with the substance of their several speeches upon the scaffold, immediately before they were beheaded.

Sibbald, James, 1590?-1650?

[2], 6 p.Attributed by Wing to James Sibbald.Contains illustrated t.p.Reproduction of original in th...

The arraignment, tryal, and condemnation of Ambrose Rookwood, for the horrid and execrable conspiracy to assassinate His Sacred Majesty King William, in order to a French invasion of this kingdom who upon full evidence was found guilty of high treason before His Majesty's justices of Oyer and Terminer, at Westminster on Tuesday the 21st of April 1696, and received sentence the day following, and was executed at Tyburn on the 29th day of the said month : in which tryal is contained all the learned arguments of the King's council and likewise the council for the prisoner, upon the new act of Parliament for regulating tryals in cases of treason.

Rookwood, Ambrose, 1664-1696, defendant.

January 1696

[3], 75, [1] p.Advertisement: p. [1] at end.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

The execution of the Popish lord: or, The traytor's downfall Being an account of the beheading of VVilliam Viscount Stafford for high treason: on the 29th. of this instant December, 1680. On a scaffold erected for that purpose, on Tower-hill: with many particulars most remarkable, that happened therein. And of the disposal of his body after execution. Which may be a large warning to all the yet remaining Popish conspirators; how they seek to take away the life of the King, and by seeking to destroy the Protestant religion, have hopes to plant Popery once more in England.

[2], 6 p.Title page woodcut.Place and date of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original in ...

Trial of King Charles the First /

England and Wales.High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England.
Muddiman, Joseph George
Cook, John
Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith,1st Earl of,1872-1930(viaf)56680383

Trial for treason before the High Court of Justice for the trying and judging of Charles Stuart, Kin...

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