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A circumstantial account of all the barbarities practised by the monsters! : In fifty different instances: being an unprecedented and unnatural species of cruelty, exercised by a set of men upon defenceless and generally handsome women. With a description of each lady, as well as of the different men that wounded them, and their various modes of attack. Including the four trials of Rynwick Williams; his speeches; and the sentence of the court. By J. Angresteen, Esq.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Angresteen, J.
- Standardized Title:
- Authentic account of the barbarities lately practised by the monsters
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Assault and battery--England--London--Early works to 1800.
- Assault and battery.
- [Williams, Rynwick]--Trials, litigation, etc.--Early works to 1800.
- [Williams, Rynwick].
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v,[2],4-181,[1]p.,plate ) port. ;
- Edition:
- The third edition, with an appendix.
- Other Title:
- Circumstantial account of all the barbarities practised by the monsters!
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for S. Bladon, Paternoster-Row, MDCCXC. [1790]
- Notes:
- Also published in the same year as 'An authentic account of the barbarities lately practised by the monsters'.
- The plate, "Engraved for the Ladies Magazine", is a portrait of "Rynwick Williams, commonly called the Monster!". 'Finis' on p.166; pp.167 & sq. contain an appendix.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T223556.
- OCLC:
- 510682081
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