Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
12th July 1720
Edward
Eley
proceedingsdefend
, against whom an Indictment of
Murder was found for killing
Charles
Bignal
proceedingsvictim
, in Dollars Island in the Kingdom of Sweeden
, and for the Tryal of whom a Special Commission was issued out; upon Affidavit that several material Witnesses in that Cafe are now on board the Fleet under the Command of Sir
John
Norris
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in the Baltick, the said Commission and Tryal was Adjourned till next Sessions.