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  1. Potter, James [Author]

    A relation of the commitment and long unjust imprisonment, of James Potter : in the common jayle at Winchester, with the imprisoning of his sister Ann Potter for tythe, by Edward Bintal priest of Baghurst, and the taking away of her brother Richard Potters goods for the same tythe, for which he imprisoned her. Also the imprisoning of Elizabeth Streeter, with two of her husbands servants, occasioned by Iohn Corbet priest of Bramshot. With a few words to all, especially the inhabitants of Baghurst and Bramshot, to turn from those covetous hirelings which have long deceived the [sic], & return unto the Lord, and hearken to, obey and follow the light of Christ: given to lead them out of the waies of darkness, sin and unrighteousness, that redemption and restoration to life, they may come to know and witness

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    London: printed in the 4th. month 4th. day for M.W, 1659] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  2. The traitors mint, or A full and true discovery of the grand crew of coyners & clippers of money in Glocestershire : Being a perfect relation of the taking, examination, and commitment of twenty several persons at Tewxbury, and Stow in the old, for trayterous counterfeiting and impairing His Majesties coyn. All sent to Glocester goal the week before Christmas, and now remaining there. With the manner how they were first taken notice of, and discovered; and their confession before Justice Dutton, who committed them

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    London: [s.n.], printed in the year, 1674 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  3. The distressed mother: or, sorrowful wife in tears : being a full and true account of a most horrid, barbarous and bloody murther, committed at Chatham, in the county of Kent, on Tuesday the 16th of this instant September, by one Mrs. Katherine Fox, a Gentlewoman, on the body of her own husband, and two children, by cutting their throats form ear to ear; with the manner of her apprehending and taking, examination and confession before the worshipful Justice Bourchier, and commitment to Maidstone goal for the same

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    London: Printed for J. Beuvet near Billingsgate, [1690?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  4. Dreadful news from Southwark, or, A true account of the most horrid murder committed by Margaret Osgood, on her husband Walter Osgood a hat-maker, on Saturday the 31th [sic] of July 1680 : whom she most barbarously murdered, by cleaving his head whilst he was asleep, cuting [sic] off his ears, and wounding him in several other places in an inhumane manner : together with her examination and confession of the whole fact before the justice of the peace, and commitment of her to prison till tryal

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    [London?: s.n, 1680] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  5. The Most lamentable and deplorable accident which on Friday last, June 22, befell Laurence Cawthorn, a buccher in St. Nicholas Shambles in Newgate Market : who being suspected to be dead by the two hasty covetousness and cruelty of his land-lady ... was suddenly and inhumanely buryed : together with the report of his moving of the body as it was carrying by the bearers to his grave, and the treating of his winding sheet with his own hands, and the lamentable shrieks and groans he made on the Saturday and Sunday following : as also the examination and commitment of his land-lord and land-lady by the lord mayor to the prison of Newgate

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    London: Printed for W. Gilbertson, 1661 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  6. To the supream authority of England, the Commons in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of many free-born people : Together with a copy of the order of the commitment of five of the petitioners, viz. Mr. Thomas Prince, and Mr. Samuel Chidley in the Gate-House. Capt. Tayler, Mr. William Larner, and Mr. Ives in Newgate. As also some observations upon the said order

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    [London: s.n, 1647] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  7. To the supream authority of England, the Commons in Parliament assembled : The humble petition of many free-born people. Together with a copy of the order of the commitment of five of the petitioners, viz. Mr. Thomas Prince and Mr. Samuel Chidley in the Gate-House. Capt. Tayler, Mr. William Larner, and Mr. Ives in Newgate. As also some observations upon the said order

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    [London: s.n, 1647] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  8. An Impartial relation of the seizing and apprehending several high-way-men in Fleet-Street, &c. on Friday the second of this instant March, 1694 : with an account of the manner of their apprehension, their names, trades, late places of abode and their commitment to Newgate

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    London: Printed for E. Golding, 1694 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  9. Lilburne, John [Author]

    Liberty vindicated against slavery : Shewing, that imprisonment for debt, refusing to answer interrogatories, long imprisonment, though for just causes. Abuse of prisons, and cruell extortion of prison-keepers, are all destructive to the fundamentall laws and common freedomes of the people. Published for the use of all the free-borne of England, whom it equally concernes, by occasion of the House of Lords commitment of Lieut. Col. John Lilburn, close prisoner, first to New-gate, and next to the Tower

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    [London: s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1646 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  10. Potter, James [Author]

    A relation of the commitment and long unjust imprisonment, of James Potter, in the common jayle at Winchester, with the imprisoning of his sister Ann Potter for tythe, by Edward Bintal priest of Baghurst, and the taking away of her brother Richard Potters goods for the same tythe, for which he imprisoned her. Also the imprisoning of Elizabeth Streeter, with two of her husbands servants, occasioned by Iohn Corbet priest of Bramshot. With a few words to all, especially the inhabitants of Baghurst and Bramshot, to turn from those covetous hirelings which have long deceived the, & return unto the Lord, and hearken to, obey and follow the light of Christ: given to lead them out of the waies of darkness, sin and unrighteousness, that redemption and restoration to life, they may come to know and witness. James Potter

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    [London: printed in the 4th. month 4th. day for M.W, 1659] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  11. Some modest reflections upon the commitment of the Earl of Shaftsbury, arising from the late indictment against Mr. Stephen Colledge

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    London: Printed for R. Baldwin in the Old-Baily, July 12, 1681 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  12. An account of the flight, discovery and apprehending George Lord Geffries, Baron of Wemm, Lord Chancellor of England : together with the manner of his being taken, examination, and commitment to the Tower; on the 12th. of December 1688

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    [London: s.n, 1688] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  13. M. T [Author]

    A full account of the apprehending of Sir Thomas Armstrong at Leyden : with the manner of his deportment, at the time of his apprehending, and during his voyage to his commitment to Newgate: as it was sent in a letter to a friend in London

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    [London]: Printed by N. T. at the entrance into the Old-Spring-Garden, 1684 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  14. Lilburne, John [Author]

    The lawes funerall. Or, An epistle written by Lieutenant Col. John Lilburn : prisoner in the Tower of London, unto a friend of his, giving him a large relation of his defence, made before the judges of the Kings bench, the 8. of May 1648. against both the illegal commitments of him by the House of Lords, and the House of Commons

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    [London: s.n, 1648] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  16. A true account of a bloudy and barbarous murder, committed on the body of John Sparks waterman, by John Hutchins : in Fleet-street, near Serjeants-Inn London, on Wednesday the 3d. of December, 1684. Between the hours of eight and nine, in the evening of the same day. As also an account of his apprehension and commitment to new-gate, where he now remains a prisoner for the said fact

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    [London: printed by G. Croom, over against Baynard's Castle in Thames-street, 1684] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  17. Philalethes, Anonymos [Author]

    A notable touch of the times: or, a true and seasonable discoverie of the grosse abuses thereof, with a serious proposition of a certaine remedy : Presented to the view of all intelligents. And also sixe propositions made by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, declaring the reasons of the commitment of the Lord Mayor of London to the Tower. Lunæ 11. Iuly 1642. Published by Anonymos Philalethes

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    London: Printed for I.A. and are to be sould in the Old-Baily, 1642 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  18. W. L [Author] ; Bendish, Thomas Sir [Other]

    Nevves from Turkie, or, A true relation of the passages of the Right Honourable Sir Tho. Bendish, baronet, Lord Ambassadour, with the Grand Signieur at Constantinople, his entertainment and reception there : Also, a true discourse of the unjust proceedings of Sir Sackville Crow, former ambassadour there, against the English merchants, his contest with the present Lord Ambassadour, and Sir Sackviles imprisonment, and in his returne, his betraying the captain of the ship and some English merchants at Alicant in Spain, to the Inquisition; lastly his commitment to the Tower of London, where now he is

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    London: Printed for H.B. at the Castle in Corn-Hill, 1648 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  19. The petition of the rebells in Nevv-Gate : presented by Colonell Goret, their commander in France. With the imprisonment of Daniell Dulley master of the shippe, Master Adam Gould, Master Thomas Leverland marchants, for refusing to carry them to the rebells. Also a copy of the warrant sent by the Parliament to the Sheriffe of Devon, where they were first apprehended, for their bringing up to London and commitment to Newgate. Together with their behaviours and carriages since their imprisonment in the said goale

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    London: Printed for F. Coles, and G. Lindsey, 1642 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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  20. Fidge, George [Author]

    The English Gusman; or The history of that unparallel'd thief James Hind : Wherein is related I. His education and manner of life; also a full relation of all the severall robberies, madd pranks, and handsom jests done by him. II. How at Hatfield he was enchanted by a witch for three years of space; and how she switch'd his horse with a white rod, and gave him a thing like a sun-dial, the point of which should direct him which way to take when persued. And III. His apprehension, examination at the councel of state, commitment to the gatehouse, and from thence to Newgate; his arraignment at the Old Baily; and the discourse betwext his father, his wife and himself in Newgate. With several cuts to illustrate the matter

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    London: Printed by T.N. for George Latham Junior; and are to be sold at the Bishops-Head in Paul's Church-Yard, 1652 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

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