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A63219 The tryals of Robert Green, Henry Berry, & Lawrence Hill for the murder of Sr. Edmond-bury Godfrey kt., one of His Majesties justices of the peace for the county of Middlesex at the Kings-Bench bar at Westminster, before the Right Honourable Sir William Scroggs ... on Monday the 10th of February 1678/9 : where, upon full evidence they were convicted, and received sentence accordingly on Tuesday, the next day following. Green, Robert, d. 1679.; Berry, Henry, d. 1679.; Hill, Lawrence, d. 1679.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. 1679 (1679) Wing T2256; ESTC R24642 68,735 97

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February 10. 1671-79 I Do appoint ROBERT PAWLET to Print the TRYALS of Robert Green Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill And that no other Person presume to Print the same WILLIAM SCROGGS VERITAS EX CINERIBVS REVIVISCIT AETATIS SVÆ 57 The true Effigies of S r EDMOND BURY GODFREYE Knight and Iustice of the Peace who was MURTHERED by Papists the 12 th day of October Anno. Domini 1678. AETATIS SUAE 57. Sold by Arthur Tooker Stationer Print Map And Picture Seller At The Royal Hand Globe Near Chareing Cross F H Van. Houe Sculp THE TRYALS OF ROBERT GREEN HENRY BERRY LAWRENCE HILL For the Murder of S R. Edmond bury Godfrey K nt One of His Majesties Justices of the Peace for the County of MIDDLESEX At the Kings-Bench Bar at Westminster Before the Right Honourable Sir WILLIAM SCROGGS K nt Lord CHIEF JUSTICE of that Court And the rest of His Majesties Judges there On Monday the 10 th of February 1678-79 Where upon full Evidence they were Convicted and received Sentence accordingly on Tuesday the next day following LONDON Printed for Robert Pawlet at the Sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-street 1679. THE TRYALS OF ROBERT GREEN HENRY BERRY and LAWRENCE HILL For the Murder of Sir Edmond bury Godfrey Knight ON WEDNESDAY the 5 th of February 1678. Robert Green Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill were brought from His Majesties Goal of Newgate to the Bar of the Court of Kings-Bench to be Arraigned for the Murder of Sir EDMONDBURY GODFREY upon an Indictment found by the Grand Jury for the County of Middlesex on Monday the morrow of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Court proceeded thus Mr. Just. Wild Arraign'd the Prisoners Clerk of the Crown Robert Green Hold up thy Hand Henry Berry Hold up thy Hand Lawrence Hill Hold up thy Hand Which they severally did You stand Indicted by the Names of Robert Green late of the Parish of St. Mary le Strand in the County of Middlesex Labourer Henry Berry late of the same Parish and County Labourer And Lawrence Hill late of the same Parish and County Labourer for that you three together with Girald late of the same Parish and County Clerk Dominick Kelly late of the same Parish and County Clerk And Phillibert Vernatt late of the same Parish and County Labourer who are withdrawn * Not having the fear of God before your eys but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the Devil the twelfth day of October in the Thirtieth year of the Raign of our Soveraign Lord Charles the Second by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. at the Parish of St. Mary le Strand aforesaid in the County of Middlesex aforesaid in and upon Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey Knight in the Peace of God and of our said Soveraign Lord the King then and there being feloniously voluntarily and of your malice aforethought did make an assault and that thou the aforesaid Robert Green a certain Linnen Handkerchief of the value of six pence about the neck of the said Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey then and there feloniously wilfully and of thy malice aforethought didst fold and fasten and that thou the said Robert Green with the Handkerchief aforesaid by thee the said Robert Green in and about the neck of the said Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey in manner and form aforesaid folded and fastned then and there him the said Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey didst choak and strangle of which said choaking and strangling of him the said Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey in manner and form aforesaid he the said Sir Edmond-bury Godfry then and there instantly dyed And that you the said Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill together with the said Girald Dominick Kelly and Phillibert Vernatt then and there feloniously voluntarily and of your malice aforethought were present aiding abetting comforting and mantaining the aforesaid Robert Green the aforesaid Sir Edmondbury Godfrey in manner and form aforesaid feloniously voluntarily and of his malice aforethought to kill and murder and so you the said Robert Green Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill together with the said Girald Dominick Kelly and Phillibert Vernatt in manner and form aforesaid the aforesaid Sir Edmond-bury Godfrey feloniously wilfully and of your malice aforethought did kill and murder against the Peace of our Soveraign Lord the King his Crown and Dignity How sayst thou Robert Green art thou guilty of this Felony and Murder whereof thou standst Indicted and hast been now Arraigned or not guilty Green Not Guilty Clerk of the Crown Culprit How wilt thou be Tryed Green By God and my Countrey Cl. of the Cr. God send thee a good Deliverance How sayst thou Henry Berry art thou guilty of the Felony and Murder whereof thou standest Indicted and hast been now Arraigned or not guilty Berry Not Guilty Cl. of the Cr. Culprit How wilt thou be Try'd Berry By God and my Countrey Cl. of Cr. God send thee a good Deliverance How sayst thou Lawrence Hill art thou guilty of the Felony Murder whereof thou stand'st Indicted and hast been Arraign'd or not guilty Hill Not Guilty Cl. of the Cr. Culprit How wilt thou be try'd Hill By God and my Countrey Cl. of the Cr. God send thee a good Deliverance Cap. Richardson I desire to know when they must be brought up to be try'd Mr. Just. Wild. Upon Friday next Cl. of the Cr. You shall have a Rule to bring them up on Friday But on Thursday the 6 th of February Mr. Attorney General mov'd the Court that it might be defer'd till Monday that the King's Evidence might be the more ready which was granted accordingly On Monday the 10 th of February 1678. the said Robert Green Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill were brought again to the Barr for their Tryal which proceeded as followeth Cl. of the Cr. Make Proclaimation Cryer O Yes Cl. of the Cr. Again Again Cryer O Yes O Yes Our Soveraign Lord the King doth straightly Charge and Command all manner of Persons to keep silence upon pain of Imprisonment Cl. of the Cr. Make an O Yes Cryer O Yes If any one can inform our Soveraign Lord the King the Kings Serjeant at Law the Kings Attourney General or this Inquest now to be taken of the Felony and Murder whereof Robert Green Henry Berry and Lawrence Hill the Prisoners at the Barr stand Indicted let them come forth and they shall be heard for now the Prisoners stand at the Barr upon their Delivery And all others that are bound by Recognizance to give Evidence against the Prisoners at the Barr let them come forth and give their Evidence or else they forfeit their Recognizance Clerk of the Crown Robert Green Hold up thy Hand Henry Berry Hold up thy Hand Lawrence Hill Hold up thy Hand Which they severally did Those good Men that you shall hear call'd and personally appear are to pass between our Soveraign Lord the King and You upon