The old Bailey chronicle : containing a circumstantial account of the lives, trials, and confessions of the most notorious offenders who have suffered death, and other exemplary punishments, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, from the Commencement of the Year 1700, to the End of the Year 1788, for Bigamy, Burglary, Felony, Forgery, Footpad Robbery, Highway Robbery, High-Treason, Horse-Stealing, Murder, Petit-Treason, Perjury, Piracy, Rapes, Riots, Street-Robbery, and various other Offences and Misdemeanors. To which is Added, The Ordinary of Newgate's Account of every Capital Malefactor executed this Century. Properly arranged from the records of court, by James Mountague, Esq. Of the Temple.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Montagu, James, 1666-1723.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trials--Great Britain.

Trials.

Punishment--England--London--History--18th Century.

Punishment.

Criminal justice, Administration of--England--London--History--18th Century.

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Great Britain. Central Criminal Court.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4v.,plates )

Other Title:

Old Bailey chronicle

Place of Publication:

London : printed, by authority, for S. Smith, Paternoster-Row; and sold by all booksellers and news-carriers in Great Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]

Notes:

On the title page of vol. 2 there are commas after the 14th and the 19th word of title ("... confessions, ... offenders,...") and a full stop in place of the comma after "1788" in the title.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N10965.

OCLC:

642112186