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Examples of the interposition of providence in the detection and punishment of murder. Containing, above thirty cases, in which this dreadful crime hath been brought to light, in the most extraordinary and miraculous manner; collected from various authors, antient and modern. With an introduction and conclusion, Both written by Henry Fielding, Esq.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: 1764- Books
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A short account of the barbarous murder Committed on board the Brig, Earl of Sandwich, by P. Mackinlie, G. Gidley, A. Zekerman, and R. St. Quinten, with a particular account of Richard St. Quinten, taken from his own mouth in Newgate, the evening before his execution.
Date: [1766?]- Books
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The last dying speech and confession; Birth, Parentage, and Education, of the Two Unfortunate malefactors, Executed this Day before the Debtor's Door, Newgate.
Date: 1800?]- Books
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Examples of the interposition of providence in the detection and punishment of murder. Containing, above thirty cases, in which this dreadful crime has been brought to light, in the most extraodinary and miraculous manner; collected from various authors, antient and modern. With an introduction and conclusion, both Written By Henry Fielding, Esq;
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
Without a mother's love : how I overcame the haunting memory of witnessing my mother's murder / Amanda Wright with Katy Weitz.
Wright, AmandaDate: 2016- Books
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The laws of appeals and murder: containing I. The nature of appeals in general; how commenced, and by whom prosecured in all Cases. II. Of Appeals and Murder, Manslaughter, &c. wherein are explained in numerous Instances, and adjudged Cases, Malice prepensed, the Laws of Duelling, Murder in Arrests, Riots, &c. Commanding to Kill, Intentions of Killing, Poisoning, Petit Treason, Stabbing, Justifiable Homicide, Homicide Excusable, &c. And also of Indictments for Murder, with a very great Variety of Select Precedents. III. Of Maihem, Rape, &c. The Laws and Statutes concerning them, and Appeals on those Heads; illustrated in several extraordinary Modern Cases, particularly of Rape: And Proceedings on Appeals of Murder, &c. With particular Directions for the entire Management of that Business. IV. Latin precedents in the whole course of appeals, (viz.) Original Writs. Declarations, Pleadings, Certiorars's ad Removend. &c. The Pleadings perused and approved by Sir Peter King, present Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and Mr. Eyre, now one of the Justices of the King's Bench, and other celebrated Counsels. Compil'd from the manuscripts of an eminent practiser late of Lincoln's Inn, deceased. deceased. By G. Jacob, Gent. To which is added, an appeal of murder brough by Henry Young against Christopher Slaterford for the Murder of his Sister, tried at the Queen's Bench Bar, where the Defendant was convicted, and was afterwards executed at Guilford in the County of Surrey. Anno 8 Annae Reg. 1709. Also An Appeal brought by Reeves against Trindle who was Accessary to the Murder of a Custom-House-Officer on the Coast of Sussex and convicted.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: 1719- Books
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The last dying speech and confession, Life, Parentage, and Education, Of the unfortunate George Dingler. Executed for the Wilful Murder of his Wife.
Date: 1800?]- Books
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The genuine history of the life of Gill Smith. Late of Dartford, Apothecary. Who was executed at Kennington-Common, April 10, 1738, for the murder of his wife in St. George's-Fields. I. A Narrative of his most memorable Transactions from his Childhood to his Death; collected from authentic Memoirs and Accounts given by his most intimate Friends and Acquaintance. II. A summary View of his Trial; with Remarks. III. The Account given by the Rev. Mr. Wilson of Mr. Smith's Behaviour while under Sentence of Death, and at the Place of Execution IV. A Letter from his Mother, relating to her fruitless Endeavours to procure him a Reprieve. V. A Letter from an eminent Teacher among the People called Quakers, exhorting him to make a full Confession and Preparation for Death. VI. A Letter from his Friend Mr. Davies with Mr. Smith's Answer, relating some peculiar Circumstances about his approaching Death. Vii Mr. Smith's solemn Declaration in Relation to the several Crimes charged upon him of poisoning Mr. Polhilt's Family; of murdering his first Wife, and debauching her Sister; of attempting the Life of his own Mother; and the Murder of his last Wife with Remarks thereon. The Originals of all which Letters and Papers were sealed up in a Packet, and given by him at the Place of Execution, to the Rev. Mr. Wilson, in whose Hands they now are for the Satisfaction of any Person who has the Curiosity to see them.
Date: [1738]- Books
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A circumstantial account of the conduct and behaviour of Mr. Stirn, now under confinement for killing Mr. Mathews. Wherein several Reports already published are contradicted, and an Attempt is made to arrive at his true Character. By A. Crawford, Master of the Academy in Cross-Street, Hatton-Garden. With whom Mr. Stirn lived Two Years as an Assistant.
Crawford, Archibald, -1786.Date: [1760]- Books
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Examples of the interposition of providence in the detection and punishment of murder. Containing, above thirty cases, in which this dreadful Crime has been brought to Light, in the most extraordinary and miraculous Manner; collected from various authors, antient and modern. With an introduction and conclusion, both written by Henry Fielding, Esq;
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: M,DCC,LII. [1752]- Books
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Examples of the interposition of providence in the detection and punishment of murder. Containing, above thirty cases, in which this dreadful Crime hath been brought to Light, in the most extraordinary and miraculous Manner; collected from various Authors, antient and modern. With an introduction and conclusion, both written by Henry Fielding, Esq;
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: 1764- Books
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A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparrallell'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the Port of Southampton: and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, at Fordingbridge in Hampshire. By fourteen notorious smugglers. With the trials of seven of the Bloody Criminals at Chichester, by virtue of a Special Commission, on the 16th, 17th, and 18th of January, 1748-9, before Mr. Justice Foster, Mr. Baron Clive, and Mr. Justice Birch: And a particular Account of their Behaviour at their Trials; as also while under Confinement at Chichester, both before, at, and after Sentence of Death was passed upon them: Together with their Lives, Confessions, Behaviour, and last Dying Words at the Place of Execution, on Thursday January 19, the Day after they received Sentence of Death. To which is annexed, The Trials of John Mills, alias Smoaker, and Henry Sheerman, alias Little Harry; With an Account of the wicked Lives of the said John Mills, Henry Sheerman, Lawrence and Thomas Kemp, two Brothers, Robert Fuller, and Jocky Brown, condemn'd at the said Assizes at East-Grinsted: Together with an Account of Thomas Potter, William Priggs, James Bartlet, and Stephen Diprose, all notorious Smugglers; (the four last condemned at Rochester, for the County of Kent) with the several Murders and Robberies committed by these wicked Wretches. Also to the whole is added, The Trials at large of Thomas Kingsmill, alias Staymaker, Richard Fairall, alias Shepherd; Richard Perrin, Richard Glover, and John Lille-White, all Smugglers, for breaking open the King's Custom-House at Poole in Dorsetshire, and stealing thereout Tea to the Value of 500 l. and upwards: With the wicked Lives and Dying Speeches of the three first named, who were executed at Tyburn, Wednesday April 26, 1749.
Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The cries of royal blood, being a history of the kings and queens of England, who were most barbarously murder'd by their own subjects, ... The whole interspers'd with politieal [sic] remarks, and original letters ...
Date: 1722- Books
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The Cries of royal blood, Being a history of the Kings and Queens of England, who were most barbarously murder'd by their own subjects, viz. John Edward II. Richard II. Henry VI. Edward V. Ann of Bologne, Cath. Howard. Charles I. The whole interspers'd with political remarks, and original letters (not inserted in any of our chronicles) which pass'd betwixt Oliver Cromwell, Hugh Peters, and Sergeant Bradshaw, whilst the Royal Martyr was a prisoner in Carisbrook Castle and St. James's Palace.
Date: 1722- Books
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The last dying speech and confession, Life, Character, and Behaviour, of Henry Morgan, Who was Executed this Morning on a Scaffold in the Front of Newgate.
Date: 1800?]