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Women and the Gallows, 1797-1837
Women and the Gallows, 1797-1837
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In the last four decades of the Georgian era 131 women went to the gallows. What were their crimes? And why, unlike most convicted felons, were they not reprieved?Women and the Gallows 1797 – 1837 brings new insights into their lives and the events that led them to their deaths, and includes chapters on baby murder among domestic servants, counterfeiting, husband poisoning, as well as the infamous Eliza Fenning case.Plus, for the first time, all the stories of the women have been compiled in a…
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  • Year: 2017
  • Pages: 256
  • ISBN: 9781473863361
  • ISBN-10: 1473863368
  • ISBN-13: 9781473863361
  • Format: ePub
  • Language: English

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In the last four decades of the Georgian era 131 women went to the gallows. What were their crimes? And why, unlike most convicted felons, were they not reprieved?

Women and the Gallows 1797 – 1837 brings new insights into their lives and the events that led them to their deaths, and includes chapters on baby murder among domestic servants, counterfeiting, husband poisoning, as well as the infamous Eliza Fenning case.

Plus, for the first time, all the stories of the women have been compiled in a unique chronology.

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  • Author: Naomi Clifford
  • Publisher:
  • Year: 2017
  • Pages: 256
  • ISBN: 9781473863361
  • ISBN-10: 1473863368
  • ISBN-13: 9781473863361
  • Format: ePub
  • Language: English English

In the last four decades of the Georgian era 131 women went to the gallows. What were their crimes? And why, unlike most convicted felons, were they not reprieved?

Women and the Gallows 1797 – 1837 brings new insights into their lives and the events that led them to their deaths, and includes chapters on baby murder among domestic servants, counterfeiting, husband poisoning, as well as the infamous Eliza Fenning case.

Plus, for the first time, all the stories of the women have been compiled in a unique chronology.

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