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A particular account of the cruel and barbarous MURDER of Ann Banting and her infant child, by Captain Disney, late of Newcastle upon Tyne : from the British Gazette of the 26th November, 1820.
Date: [1820?]- Books
Other people's babies : leaves from a midwife's diary / by Lisbeth Burger.
Burger, Lisbeth.Date: 1934- Books
Poor and pregnant in Paris : strategies for survival in the nineteenth century / Rachel G. Fuchs.
Fuchs, Rachel G., 1939-2016.Date: [1992], ©1992- Books
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Claudii Salmasii Ad Aegidium Menagium epistola super Herode infanticida, Heinsii tragoedia, et censura Balsacii
Saumaise, Claude 1588-1653Date: 1644- Pictures
The children of Niobe are shot with arrows by Apollo. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1761, after R. Wilson.
Wilson, Richard, 1713-1782.Date: 1761Reference: 2856156i- Books
Nature's cruel stepdames : murderous women in the street literature of seventeenth century England / Susan C. Staub.
Staub, Susan C.Date: [2004], ©2004- Books
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The bloudy mother, or The most inhumane murthers, committed by Iane Hattersley vpon diuers infants, the issue of her owne bodie : & the priuate burying of them in an orchard with her araignment and execution. As also, the most loathsome and lamentable end of Adam Adamson her Master, the vnlawfull begetter of those vnfortunate babes being eaten and consumed aliue with wormes and lice. At east Grinsted in Sussex neere London, in Iuly last. 1609.
T. B. (Thomas Brewer)Date: [1610]- Books
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An Australian in China : being the narrative of a quiet journey across China to Burma / by George Ernest Morrison.
Morrison, George Ernest, 1862-1920.Date: 1902- Books
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The history of children in the wood; or murder revenged.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The Gloucestershire tragedy, or, The unnatural mother.
Date: [1794?]- Books
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La médecine légale, relative à l'art des accouchemens / par J. Capuron.
Capuron, Joseph, 1767-1850.Date: 1821- Books
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The execution of Mr. Rob. Foulks, late minister of Stanton-Lacy in Shropshire : with some account of his most penitent behaviour, confession, last speech &c.
Kilborne, Patrick.Date: 1678/9- Books
Sapere & narrare : figure della follia : ciclo di conferenze, settembre-dicembre 2003 / a cura di Mimma Bresciani Califano.
Date: 2005- Books
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The lamentation of Mary Butcher : now confined in Worcester-City-Goal, on suspicion of murdering her male bastard child, in April last.
Butcher, Mary, confined in Worcester-City-gaolDate: [1700?]- Pictures
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An angel intervenes as Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac. Mezzotint.
Reference: 15841i- Pictures
An angel intervenes as Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac. Line engraving by R. van Audenaerd after C. Maratta.
Maratti, Carlo, 1625-1713.Reference: 2848968i- Books
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The murderous midwife, with her roasted punishment : being a true and full relation of a midwife that was put into an iron cage with sixteen wild-cats, and so roasted to death, by hanging over a fire, for having found in her house-of-office no less than sixty two children, at Paris in France.
Date: Printed in the year 1673- Pictures
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An angel descends as Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac; the ram lurks in the bushes. Line engraving.
Reference: 15849i- Books
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A sorrowful spectacle. In two sermons, occasioned by a just sentence of death, on a miserable woman, for the murder of a spurious offspring. The one declaring, the evil of an heart hardened, under and against all means of good. The other describing, the fearful case of such as in a suffering time, and much more such as in a dying hour, are found without the fear of God. With some remarkable things, relating to the criminal; proper for all to be informed of. By Cotton Mather, D.D. and F.R.S. [One line from Acts]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1715- Books
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The tryal of Neale Molloy, Esq; and Vera Molloy, his wife, at a sitting of his Majesty's Commission of Oyer and Termiher, and General Goal Delivery, for the city of Dublin. On Friday the 10th of December, 1762. Published by permission of the court.
Molloy, Neale.Date: 1763- Books
Baby farming : the care of illegitimate children in England, 1860-1943 / by Ruth Ellen Homrighaus.
Homrighaus, Ruth Ellen, 1977-Date: 2003- Pictures
An angel intervenes as Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac. Engraving by G. Rossi after A. Daverio after C. Allori.
Allori, Cristofano, 1577-1621.Reference: 2819190i- Books
The unmarried mother and her child in Victorian London, 1834-1914 / Ann Rowell Higginbotham.
Higginbotham, Ann Rowell.Date: 1985- Books
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The tryal of Neale Molloy, Esq; and Vere Molloy, his wife. At a sitting of His Majesty's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and General Gaol Delivery, for the city of Dublin. On Friday, the 10th of December, 1762. Published by permission of the court.
Molloy, Neale.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
New-born child murder : women, illegitimacy and the courts in eighteenth-century England / Mark Jackson.
Jackson, Mark, 1959-Date: 1996