A new abridgement and critical review of the state trialswherein are inserted several trials not in any other collection : also some trials that were taken in haste and scarce intelligible are brought into regular order, and many deficiencies throughout the whole supply'd : likewise, remarks are made on each trial, shewing what the law in criminal cases anciently was, how it has been altered, and stands at this day : together, with impartial memoirs of the times and characters of the sufferers : to which is added, a compleat alphabetical index of the names of the prisoners tried, the times when their crimes, and their punishment
Printed for Mess. J.J. & R. Hazard [etc.1737-01-01