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'Select Trials' offers a fascinating glimpse into the criminal justice system of a bygone era. This volume presents a collection of trial transcripts from the Sessions-house in the Old Bailey, covering a range of serious offenses including murder, robbery, rape, sodomy, and coining. In addition to the trial proceedings, the book provides accounts of the lives, behavior, confessions, and dying speeches of some of the most notable convicts.This collection offers valuable insights into the social and legal history of the time, providing a window into the lives of those who found themselves on the wrong side of the law. 'Select Trials' will appeal to historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in true crime and the darker side of 18th-century London.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.