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Roughead, William (1870-1952)8
Roughead, William6
Scotland. High Court of Justiciary3
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Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery2
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Blandy, Francis, D. 17511
Blandy, Mary (1720-1752)1
Brodie, William (1741-1788)1
Burke, William (1792-1829)1

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The trial of John Thomas Straffen

Straffen, John Thomas (1930-); Fullbrook, Eric P; Fairfield, Letitia; Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery

[1954]

Trials held at the Southampton summer assizes, Winchester: 1st trial, July 21-22, 1952: 2d trial, July 22-25, 1952. Appeal to Court of Criminal Justice, Aug. 20, 1952.

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Burke and Hare

Burke, William (1792-1829); Roughead, William (1870-1952)

[1921]

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Trial of Jessie M'Lachlan

M'Lachlan, Jessie M'Intosh (1834?-1899); Roughead, William (1870-1952)

1925

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Trial of Deacon Brodie

Brodie, William (1741-1788); Smith, George (1788); Roughead, William (1870-1952)

[1921]

Trial of William Brodie and George Smith in Edinburgh, 1788, for the crime of theft attended with house-breaking.

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Trial of Oscar Slater

Slater, Oscar (1871-); Roughead, William (1870-1952); Scotland. High Court of Justiciary

1950

Tried in the High Court of Justiciary, Edinburgh, May 1909, for the murder of Miss Marion Gilchrist.

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Trial of Dr. Pritchard

Pritchard, Edward William (1825-1865); Roughead, William (1870-1952)

[1906]

Dr. Pritchard was tried in Glasgow, 1865, for the murder of his wife, Mary Jane Pritchard, and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Michael Taylor.

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Trial of John Donald Merrett

Merrett, John Donald (1908-1954); Roughead, William (1870-1952); Scotland. High Court of Justiciary

1929

John Donald Merrett was tried in the High Court of Justiciary, Edinburgh, February, 1927, for the murder of his mother and for uttering forged checks upon her bank account.

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Trial of Mary Blandy

Blandy, Mary (1720-1752); Roughead, William (1870-1952); Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery

[1914]

Mary Blandy was tried at the Oxford assizes in 1752, for the murder of her father, Francis Blandy.

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Trial of Katharine Nairn

Nairn, Katharine; Ogilvie, Patrick (1785); Roughead, William (1870-1952); Scotland. High Court of Justiciary

[1926]

Trial of Katharine Nairn and Patrick Ogilvie in the High Court of Justiciary, Edinburgh, 1765, for the crimes of incest and murder of Thomas Ogilvie, husband of Katharine Nairn.

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