Title The important results of an elaborate investigation into the mysterious case of Elizabeth Fenning, being a detail of extraordinary facts discovered since her execution, including the official report of her singular trial, now first published and copious notes thereon : also numerous authentic documents, an argument on her case, a memorial to H.R.H. the prince regent, & strictures on a late pamphlet of the prosecutors' apothecary / by John Watkins

Published London : Printed for William Hone, 1815

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 194 pages) Series Making of Modern Law : Trials, 1600-1926 Making of modern law. Trials, 1600-1926. Summary The case of Eliza Fenning who was convicted of attempting to poison the family of Mr. Turner by mixing arsenic in yeast dumplings; she was found guilty on Apr. 11, 1815, and was executed Notes "With thirty original letters, written by the unfortunate girl while in prison, an appendix and an appropriate dedication." Reproduction of the original from Harvard Law School Library Print version record Subject Fenning, Elizabeth, 1793-1815 -- Trials, litigation, etc SUBJECT Fenning, Elizabeth, 1793-1815 fast Subject Trials (Attempted murder) -- England Trials (Poisoning) -- England Executions and executioners -- England Executions and executioners Trials (Attempted murder) Trials (Poisoning) England Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc. Form Electronic book

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