The complete Newgate calendar, being Captain Charles Johnson's General history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, and account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates, 1734; Captain Alexander Smith's Compleat history of the lives and robberies of the most notorious highwaymen, footpads, shop-lifts and cheats, 1719; The Tyburn chronicle, 1768; The malefactors' register, 1796; George Borrow's Celebrated trials, 1825; The Newgate calendar, by Andrew Knapp and William Baldwin, 1826; Camden Pelham's Chronicles of crime, 1841; etc. / collated and edited with some appendices by J.L. Rayner and G.T. Crook.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1731.

Smith, Alexander, active 1714-1726.

Borrow, George, 1803-1881.

Knapp, Andrew.

Pelham, Camden. pseudonym.

Rayner, John L.

Crook, G. T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminals--Great Britain.

Criminals.

Crime--Great Britain.

Crime.

Great Britain.

Pirates.

Punishment--Great Britain.

Punishment.

Trials--Great Britain.

Trials.

Physical Description:

5 volumes : frontispieces, plates, portraits ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Newgate calendar.

Place of Publication:

London : Privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited, 1926.

Notes:

Vols. 2-5 collated and edited, with some appendices, by G.T. Crook.

Related Work:

Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1731. General history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, etc ..., London. 1734.

Smith, Alexander, active 1714-1726. Complete history of the lives and robberies of the most notorious highwaymen, foot-pads, shoplifts, and cheats ..., 2d ed. London. 1714.

Borrow, George, 1803-1881. Celebrated trials ..., London. 1825.

Knapp, Andrew. New Newgate calendar ...London. [1826?].

Pelham, Camden. pseudonym. Chronicls of crime ... London. 1841.

OCLC:

291222