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The proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834

by Tim Hitchcock, Robert Brink Shoemaker

Administration of Criminal justiceCriminal procedureCriminalsCriminal lawTrialsCrimeSourcesGreat Britain. Central Criminal Court

Fully searchable texts detailing accounts of over 100,000 criminal trials held at London's Central Criminal Court. The crimes tried were mostly felonies (predominantly theft), but also include some of the most serious misdemeanours, providing historical insight into the daily lives of those who participated in the proceedings.

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Book data: Open Library