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A Narrative of the remarkable affair between Mr. Simonds, the Polish Jew merchant, and Mr. James Ashley, merchant of Bread-Street, London : wherein the robbery at Cranford-Bridge, the several trials at the Old-Bailey, Kings-Bench, and Chelmsford, are particularly set forth, and an impartial enquiry made into the truth of the several facts sworn on both sides ...

Title
A Narrative of the remarkable affair between Mr. Simonds, the Polish Jew merchant, and Mr. James Ashley, merchant of Bread-Street, London : wherein the robbery at Cranford-Bridge, the several trials at the Old-Bailey, Kings-Bench, and Chelmsford, are particularly set forth, and an impartial enquiry made into the truth of the several facts sworn on both sides ...
Publication
London : Printed for Samuel Clay, 1752.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Simons, Henry (Merchant).
  • Goddard, Joseph, active 1751.
  • Great Britain. Central Criminal Court.
  • Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
  • Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery.
Description
viii, 3-50 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Ashley, James
  • Simons, Henry (Merchant)
  • Jews > Great Britain > Political and social conditions > Early works to 1800
  • Trials (Perjury) > England > Chelmsford
Note
  • The trials referred to are: the trial at the Old Bailey, at the September sessions, 1751, of Joseph Goddard for robbery of Henry Simons; the trial of Simons in the Court of King's Bench for perjury; and the trial of Simons at the Chelmsford Assizes, July 12, 1752, at the prosecution of James Ashley, for assault, in putting three ducats into Ashley's pocket with intent to charge him with robbery.
Call Number
SLE p.v. 213
OCLC
13139018
Title
A Narrative of the remarkable affair between Mr. Simonds, the Polish Jew merchant, and Mr. James Ashley, merchant of Bread-Street, London : wherein the robbery at Cranford-Bridge, the several trials at the Old-Bailey, Kings-Bench, and Chelmsford, are particularly set forth, and an impartial enquiry made into the truth of the several facts sworn on both sides ...
Imprint
London : Printed for Samuel Clay, 1752.
Added Author
Simons, Henry (Merchant). Defendant
Goddard, Joseph, active 1751. Defendant
Great Britain. Central Criminal Court.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery.
Research Call Number
SLE p.v. 213
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