The tryal of Philip Standsfield, son to Sir James Standsfield, of New-Milns;: for the murder of his father, and other crimes libel'd against him. / Published by authority.

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The tryal of Philip Standsfield, son to Sir James Standsfield, of New-Milns;: for the murder of his father, and other crimes libel'd against him. / Published by authority.
Author
Standsfield, Philip, defendant. d. 1688,
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Edinburgh :: Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the King's most Sacred Majesty,
Anno Dom. 1688.
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Trials (Treason) -- Scotland.
Trials (Murder) -- Scotland.
Standsfield, Philip, -- d. 1688,
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"The tryal of Philip Standsfield, son to Sir James Standsfield, of New-Milns;: for the murder of his father, and other crimes libel'd against him. / Published by authority." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A94853.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.

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Samuel Spofforth late Servitor to Sir James Standsfield of New-milns, aged 19 years, unmarried, purged and sworn, Depones, that a little before Harvest last, the Deponent was in the Kitchin of New-milns with Phi∣lip Standsfield the Pannal, where he heard himdrink a confusion to the Pope, Antichrist, and the King, and to the Devil, and the Pannal prest the Deponent to drink the same confusions upon his knees; Depones, Iohn Robertson, Agnes Bruce, Jeremy Smith and Elspeth Jameson were all likewise present at that time, and that these confusions were drunk severally: And this is the Truth as he shal answer to God. Sic sub∣scribitur.

Samuel Spofforth.

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