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Lives of twelve bad women : illustrations and reviews of feminine turpitude set forth by impartial hands / edited by Arthur Vincent.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--Biography.
- Criminals.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 324 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
- Manufacture:
- Woking [England] : Unwin Bros., Gresham Press.
- Other Title:
- Twelve bad women
- Place of Publication:
- London : T.F. Unwin, 1897.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Alice Perrers, favourite of King Edward III, (d. 1400), by A. Vincent.
- Alice Arden, murderess (ex. 1551), by A. H. Coppinger.
- Moll Cutpurse, theif and receiver (1584?-1659), by C. Andrews.
- Frances Howard, countess of Somerset (1593-1632), by G. Martin.
- Barbara Villiers, duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), by A. Kalisch.
- Jenny Diver, pickpocket (ex. 1741), by C. Andrews.
- Teresia Constantia Phillips (1709-1765), by G. Burgess.
- Elizabeth Brownrigg, cruelty personified (1720?-1767), by E. Stubbs.
- Elizabeth Canning, imposter (1734-1773), by W. G. Waters.
- Elizabeth Chudleigh, duchess of Kingston (1720-1788),
- by W. G. Waters.
- Mary Bateman, "The Yorkshire witch" (1768-1809), by A. Vincent.
- Mary Anne Clarke (1776-1852), by W. G. Waters.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
- OCLC:
- 468832752
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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