The Bloody Register : Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century
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Format
Multiple-Item Product
ISBN-10
0415208939
ISBN-13
9780415208932
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 24th, 1999
Print length
1456 Pages
Weight
2,562 grams
Product Classification:
True crimeCrime & criminology
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Part sensationalist crime literature, part police reports and part accounts of judicial proceedings, these four volumes were originally published in 1764 and cover over 60 years of crimes in England from 1700 to 1764.
Part sensationalist crime literature, part police and witness reports, and part accounts of judicial proceedings, these four volumes were originally published in 1764 and cover over sixty years of crimes in England, from 1700 to 1764. It is a collection of the most remarkable trials for
* murder
* treason
* rape
* sodomy
* highway robbery
* piracy
* house-breaking
* perjury
* forgery and other crimes and misdemeanors.
Not only do the volumes make fascinating reading, they also give a remarkable insight into issues that are still pertinent today, such as the effectiveness of trial by jury, the extent of a judge''s power in court, and the role gender plays in getting a fair trial or being treated as a reliable witness.
* murder
* treason
* rape
* sodomy
* highway robbery
* piracy
* house-breaking
* perjury
* forgery and other crimes and misdemeanors.
Not only do the volumes make fascinating reading, they also give a remarkable insight into issues that are still pertinent today, such as the effectiveness of trial by jury, the extent of a judge''s power in court, and the role gender plays in getting a fair trial or being treated as a reliable witness.
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