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The new Newgate calendar

The new Newgate calendar

being interesting memoirs of notorious characters, who have been convicted of outrages on the laws of England, during the seventeenth century, brought down to the present time, chronologically arranged : comprising traitors, murderers, incendiaries, ravishers, pirates, mutineers, coiners, highwaymen, footpads, housebreakers, rioters, extortioners, sharpers, forgerers, pickpockets, fraudulent bankrupts, money droppers, impostors, and thieves of every description : containing also a number of interesting cases never before published, with occasional essays on crimes and punishments, original anecdotes, and observations on particular cases, explanations of the criminal laws, the speeches, confessions, and last exclamations of sufferers : to which is added, a correct account of the various modes of punishment of criminals in different parts of the world

By Knapp, Andrew (Attorney at law),Baldwin, William (Attorney at law),William Lee

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Publish Date

1826

Publisher

Printed for J. and J. Cundee

Language

eng

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