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  The Trials of eight persons indited for piracy &c. Of whom two were acquitted, and the rest found guilty. At a justiciary Court of Admiralty assembled and held in Boston within His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on the 18th of October 1717. And by several adjournments continued to the 30th. Pursuant to His Majesty's commission and instruction, founded on the act of Parliament made in the 11th. & 12th of King William IIId. Intituled, An act for the more effectual suppression of piracy. : With an appendix, containing the substance of their confessions given before His Excellency the governour, when they were first brought to Boston, and committed to goal.
  Date of publication:
  1718
  

  Author(s):

  Van Vorst, Simon, b. 1692 or 3. ; Massachusetts. Court of Admiralty.
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  Errata statment, foot of p. 25.
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  The Trials of five persons for piracy, felony and robbery, who were found guilty and condemned, at a Court of Admiralty for the trial of piracies, felonies and robberies, committed on the high seas, held at the court-house in Boston, within His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on Tuesday the fourth day of October, anno domini, 1726. Pursuant to His Majesty's royal commission, founded on an act of Parliament made in the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of King William the Third, entituled, An act for the more effectual suppression of piracy; and made perpetual by an act of the sixth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord King George.
  Date of publication:
  1726
  

  Author(s):

  Jedre, John Baptist, d. 1726? ; Massachusetts. Court of Admiralty.
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  On trial were "John Baptist Jedre, alias Laverdure, John Baptist Junior, James Mews, Philip Mews and John Missel."
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  The Tryals of sixteen persons for piracy, &c. Four of which were found guilty, and the rest acquitted. At a special Court of Admiralty for the Tryal of Pirates, held at Boston within the province of the Masachusetts-Bay in New-England, on Monday the fourth day of July, anno dom. 1726. Pursuant to His Majesty's commission, founded on an act of Parliament, made in the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of King William the Third, intitled, An act for the more effectual suppression of piracy. And made perpetual by an act of the sixth of King George.
  Date of publication:
  1726
  

  Author(s):

  Atkinson, William, Capt. ; Massachusetts. Court of Admiralty.
  Description:
  On trial were Capt. William Atkinson (acquitted), et al. With an errata slip.
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