Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
16th May 1689
THE PROCEEDINGS ON THE King & Queen's Commissions OF THE PEACE,
And Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, held for the City of London and County of Middlesex, At Justice-Hall in the OLD-BAYLY,
Began on Thursday the 16th of May, 1689.
And in the First Year of Their Majesties Reign.
THE Sessions of Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bayly, the 16th of May, 1689. Before the Right Honorable Sir
Thomas
Pilkington
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Kt. Lord Mayor of London, the Lord Chief Justice Holt, the Lord Chief Justice Pollexsen, Mr. Recorder, with several others of Their Majesties Justices for the City of London, and County of Middlesex. The Jurors were as follow:
London Jury,
Robert
Jenks
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John
Barwick
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John
Collins
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Richard
Chase
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Edward
Falconer
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James
Oades
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Samuel
Ayleworth
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Downall
Thursbey
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Humphrey
Dyer
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Richard
Moasley
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John
Read
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Henry
Daniel
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.
Middlesex Jury,
Thomas
Sanders
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William
Hunsden
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William
Cole
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John
Newman
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Nicholas
Sterne
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Thomas
Kypping
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Samuel
Arundel
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Francis
Swayne
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Thomas
Saney
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Robert
Saney
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Edward
Cooke
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Thomas
Arding
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.
After the Court had been a little time set, a Messenger appeared in Court, presenting the Court with a Writ from the High Court of Parliament, having the King and Queen's Broad Seal affixed, for the taking off the Attainder of High Treason against the Right Honourable William Lord Russel; which the Court did accept of, and accordingly it was immediately taken off.
The Proceedings were these: