Title The Newgate calendar, or, Malefactors' bloody register : containing genuine and circumstantial narrative of the lives and transactions, various exploits and dying speeches of the most notorious criminals of both sexes who suffered death punishment in Gt. Britain and Ireland for high treason, highway robberies, petty treason, forgery, murder, rapes, piracy, bigamy, felony, burglaries, thieving, riots and various other horrid crimes and misdemeanours on a plan entirely new, wherein will be fully displayed the regular progress from virtue to vice interspersed with striking reflexions on the conduct of those unhappy wretches who have fallen a sacrifice to the laws of their country

Edition A new ed. / with many pictures, all chosen and arranged by B. Laurie Published New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 1000 pages) : illustrations Notes Title from PDF title page, viewed December 22, 2009 "A selection from the work originally compiled by A. Knapp and W. Baldwin"--Brit. Mus. Catalogue. Accessions, 27 Aug. 1932 Subject Newgate (Prison : London, England) SUBJECT Newgate (Prison : London, England) fast Subject Criminals -- Great Britain. Punishment -- Great Britain Trials -- Great Britain Criminals Punishment Trials Great Britain Form Electronic book Author Baldwin, William (Attorney at law) Laurie, B. (Beatrice)

Other Titles Newgate calendar. Selections Newgate calendar Malefactors' bloody register

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