Title A complete history and development of all the extraordinary circumstances and events connected with the murder of Mr. Weare : together with the trial at large, including speeches of counsel, examination of evidence, defence, &c. &c. : a faithful picture of all the fashionable "modern hells" and "black-legs" of the metropolis, with sketches of the principal individuals who frequent them, whether in the character of "Greeks" or "pigeons" : an exposition of the frauds practised, the immense sums won and lost, and the calamitous events to which this system of nefarious villany has in many instances led : comprising most curious and highly interesting details, furnished from original and authentic sources, with a view to deter the young and unwary novice from this vortex of vice and misery : the whole forming a genuine series of gambling biography

Published London : Jones and Co., 1824

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Description 1 online resource (60, [7]-72, 61-266, [8] leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait Summary The trial of John Thurtell, Joseph Hunt and William Probert Notes Title from PDF title page, viewed May 11, 2008 "The Assizes for the county of Hertford, commenced Thursday, December 4"--Page 7 "Appendix": 2nd group of paging (p. [7]-72) "Hunt's further confession of other intended murders": pages 243-266 Companion title: A history of the gaming houses and gamesters of the metropolis--Binder's note, p. 266 Subject Thurtell, John, 1794-1824 -- Trials, litigation, etc Probert, William, -1825 -- Trials, litigation, etc Hunt, Joseph, active 19th century -- Trials, litigation, etc Weare, William, -1823. SUBJECT Hunt, Joseph, active 19th century fast Probert, William, -1825 fast Thurtell, John, 1794-1824 fast Weare, William, -1823 fast Subject Trials (Murder) -- Great Britain Trials (Murder) Great Britain Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Probert, William, -1825, defendant. Hunt, Joseph, active 19th century, defendant. Great Britain. Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery.

Other Titles History of the murder of Mr. Weare, and the chain of circumstances and events, connected with that horrid transaction OTHER TI History of the gaming houses and gamesters of the metropolis

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