The Female parricide. : Being a circumstantial relation of the cruel poisoning of Francis Blandy, Gent. late town clerk of Henley upon Themes, in the county of Oxford, by his only daughters. Mary Blandy as it was prov'd against her at the after at hold at Oxford, on Tuesday, March 3, 1752, where he was found guilty of the some, and received sentence of death; and executed at Oxford, on Monday the 6th of April following. To which are added, a letter from a clergyman to Miss Blandy, after receiving sentence of death, and her answer thereto; as also an account of her behaviour at the place of execution. Likewise a relation of the death of Capt. Cranston, the principal congriver of this murder, at furnes, near Dunkirk, in Flanders. Adorned with cuts.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cranstoun, William Henry, 1714-1752--Early works to 1800.

Cranstoun, William Henry.

Blandy, Francis, -1751--Early works to 1800.

Blandy, Francis.

Blandy, Francis, -1751.

Cranstoun, William Henry, 1714-1752.

Parricide--England--Early works to 1800.

Parricide.

Trials (Murder)--England--Early works to 1800.

Trials (Murder).

England.

Physical Description:

24 pages : illustrations ; 24⁰

Place of Publication:

[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1775?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Mary Blandy was convicted in 1752.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T191087.

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