Prosecuting Homicide in Eighteenth-Century Law and Practice

Prosecuting Homicide in Eighteenth-Century Law and Practice

"And Must They All Be Hanged?"

Gray, ew D.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2022

222

Mole

Inglês

9781032400631

15 a 20 dias

410

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1. Introduction and Themes 2. "Mercy Without Justice"? Press Criticism of the Pardoning Process in Late Eighteenth-Century London: The Kennedy Case of 1770 3. "There Goes Clarke, That Blood-Selling Rascal": Murder, Revenge and the Crowd in Early 1770s Spitalfields 4. The Royal Duchess and the Apothecary's Son: Homicide, Communal Prejudice and Pleading for Pardon in Provincial England 5. Sex, Scandal and Strangulation: The Strange Case of Francis Kotzwara and Susannah Hill 6. Conclusions
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Young Man;George III;King George III;Tothill Fields Bridewell;Sir John Fielding;Conditional Pardon;Newgate Gaol;Capital Punishment;Autoerotic Asphyxiation;Dead Man;Aristotle's Master Piece;Public Execution;Norton Folgate;Pardoning Process;Bailey Proceedings;OBSP;Kennedy Case;Justifiable Homicide;Modern Propensities;Cock Lane;Clarke's Death;Northampton Mercury;Kennedy Brothers;Pamphlet's Author;Celestial Bed