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A63598 A True narrative of the proceedings at the session-house in the Old-Bayly, begun the 28 of August, and ended the 31, 1678 containing the tryals of several for murder, and also, of the high-way-men that robbed the lace-man, one for a rape, and all other malefactors for any considerable crimes, that were there arraigned, the tryal of the female muggleton, which was at the last sessions : with the number of those that are condemn'd, burn'd in the hand, transported, and to be whipt. 1678 (1678) Wing T2826A; ESTC R38908 4,148 8

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