A true and historical relation of the poysoning of Sir Thomas Overbury with the severall arraignments and speeches of those that were executed thereupon : also, all the passages concerning the divorce between Robert, late Earle of Essex, and the Lady Frances Howard : with King James's and other large speeches

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626., James I, King of England, 1566-1625.

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The proceedings against Richard Weston, at his Arraingment at Guild-hall, Novem. 19. 1615. before the Lord Maior, the Lord Chief Iustice of England, and three other Iustices of the Kings Bench, Crook, Dodrige, and Hanton, and Serjeant Crew another of the Commissioners.

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Sir Tho. Monson, 5. Octob. coram Cook & Crew.

HE saith, that he never knew VVeston until Sir Tho. Overb. was prisoner in the Tower, and that he preferred him to the Lieutenant to be Keeper to Sir Tho. Overb. at the request of the Countess.

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