Publications of William Acton

Author

  • Acton, William. A new journal of Italy, containing what is most remarkable of the antiquities of Rome, Savoy and Naples. With observations made upon the strength, beauty and scituation [sic] of some other towns and forts in Italy, and the distance from place to place; together with the best painting, carving, and limning, and some other both natural and artificial curiosities taken notice of. By William Acton. London: printed for R. Baldwin, near the Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1691. ESTC No. R28076. Grub Street ID 111180.
  • Acton, William. The tryal of William Acton, Deputy-Keeper and Turnkey of the Marshalsea prison in Southwark, at Kingston assizes; on Friday the 1st of August 1729. upon an indictment for the murder of Thomas Bliss, a prisoner in the said prison. London: printed for A. Moor near St. Paul's; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1729]. ESTC No. T66398. Grub Street ID 291146.
  • Acton, William. The tryal of William Acton, deputy-keeper and lessee of the Marshalsea prison in Southwark, at Kingston assizes; on Saturday the 2d of August 1729. upon three several indictments, for the several indictments, for the several murders of Capt. John Bromfield, Robert Newton and Capt. James Thompson, three prisoners in the said prison. London: printed for J. Smith near the Royal Exchange; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1729]. ESTC No. T86840. Grub Street ID 306943.