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Scandal Trials and Ship News From London Septy 1660s
London reports detail trials at Hicks's Hall and Old Bailey. Several defendants face capital charges for rape, treason, and burglary, with transportation sentences for many. South Sea stock figures and notices for pamphlets and maps fill the rest, including a York County map subscription drive and a lost horse reward.
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London
Hicks’s Hall
Bettys
Street
Hugh Hopley
Sacheverers
Cherrie
Robert Shales
John Wood
Mary Wood
Baron de Rothmar
Margaret Edull
William Picket
Mary Elliot
James Shepard Alis Asperley
Cross
James Browne
Willian
Greenwood
Rob
Foot
John Hill
Henry Abbot
John Brown
Sam, Cole
Joseph Dodd
Henry May
James Violet Alais
Charles Campbell
Francis Flood
Lennard
Lancaster
Robert Scarisbrick
Eig
South Sea
Bank
India
South Sea Stock
County of
York
Bredall
Yorkhire
W. and
J. Innis
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Ger. Vanderguchr
Ene
Queenstreet
Bloomsbury
Tho
Warburten Froaminger
Wakefield
Hiiach
Sagg
Manchlin
County
Northumberland
John Warburton
Bifield Chase
H. D
Mc. Davis
Red Lyon
Charing
Ross
Pabley
Mirre
Barnet
Tore
Beit-Retford
Noragham
Lowig
Tuwels Hall