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Prosecuting homicide in eighteenth-century law and practice : "and must they all be hanged?" / Drew D. Gray.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gray, Drew D., author.
- Series:
- Routledge research in early modern history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Murder)--England--History--18th century.
- Trials (Murder).
- Capital punishment--England--History--18th century.
- Capital punishment.
- Clemency--England--Decision making--History--18th century.
- Clemency.
- Decision making.
- History.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (213 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction and Themes
- "Mercy Without Justice"? : Press Criticism of the Pardoning Process in Late EighteenthCentury London : The Kennedy Case of
- "There Goes Clarke, That Blood-Selling Rascal" : Murder, Revenge and the Crowd in Early 1770s Spitalfields
- The Royal Duchess and the Apothecary's Son : Homicide, Communal Prejudice and Pleading for Pardon in Provincial England
- Sex, Scandal and Strangulation : The Strange Case of Francis Kotzwara and Susannah Hill
- Conclusions
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gray, Drew D., Prosecuting homicide in eighteenth-century law and practice.
- ISBN:
- 9781003026440
- 1003026443
- Publisher Number:
- 99984280178
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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