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A Sale of Books and a High Treason Trial Report
A London item describes a large book sale by subscription with prizes and catalogues at St Martin's Coffee House. It also covers the trial of James Shepheard for high treason, detailing the alleged plot to support the Pretender and the evidence from eleven witnesses, including his letter and confessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
W. Reading
Juriens Pr
Mons
W. Fleetwood
Ely
Paris
Charles Deelincourt
B. Jenks
Harly
Shropshire
J. Hooke
Flower-de-luce
St. Dunstan
St. Martin's
Lancaster Court
St. Martin’s Church
Strand
James Pemberton
Rorer
Cecil-streg
Serar
Tettenhammt
Newcasth
Deceas
Old Fearis Court
Pagget
Bennet-street
St. James's
Henry‘Delany
Wallour
Delany
James Shepheard
Mr. Leake
Little Trinity Lane
Italy
Leaks
Burhtit
John Fryer
John
George
Ugon
Splitbury School
Exéter
Fasor