Public Execution in England, 1573–1868, Part II vol 5

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

The execution narrative was a popular genre in early modern England. This facsimile edition draws together a representative selection of texts to show the evolution of the genre from the late sixteenth century to the end of public execution in England nearly 300 years later.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-06-01
Mått:156 x 234 x 27 mm
Vikt:1 040 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:478
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781138756403

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Introduction, The Genuine Memoirs of Joshua Crompton (1778) The Genuine Life, Trial, and Dying Words of the Rev. James Hackman [1779] The Last Dying Speech and Confession of all the Malefactors Executed this day at Kennington Common [c. 1780] The Last Speech and Confession of William-Meek Meyer [1781] Crimes and Execution of the Five Bloody Robbers, hung at Tyburn [1782] Account of the Behaviour and Execution of Ann Baker [after 1783] Executions at the Debtor’s Door, Newgate The Last Dying Speech and Confession, … of the two Unfortunate Malefactors [1784] The Last Dying Speech and Confession of the Unfortunate Malefactors [1786] The Last Dying Speech and Confession of the Six Malefactors, who were Executed at Northampton [1787] The True and Remarkable Lives and Adventures, of David Clarey and Catherine Heyland [c. 1788] The Last Dying Speech and Confession of James Gould [1791] Thomas Tattershall, An Account of Tobias Smith, a Gipsy (1792) The Last Dying Speech and Full Confession of Benjamin Brett [1794] ‘The Execution of Mr. Reeves, Mr. Wilkinson, and Mr. Adamson ...’, Th e Times (1798) The Last Dying Speech and Confession of Charles Squire [c. 1799] The Genuine Life and Extraordinary Adventures of James Turnbull [c. 1799] The Last Dying Speech, and Travels of William Walker [c. 1800] The Last Dying Speech and Confession [of ] William Baldwin [c. 1801] The Execution of Colonel Despard ‘Execution of Colonel Despard’, Th e Times (1803) Account of Col. Despard and the other 6 State Prisoners, Executed this Morning [1803] The Life of Robert Avery: Who was Executed at Winchester [1805] A Dreadful Warning to Disobedient Children [c. 1805] ‘Execution of the Murderers of Mr. Steel’, Morning Chronicle (1807) ‘Execution’, Leeds Mercury (1810) <