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The Bloody Register: Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century

Nick Groom

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Description:Part sensationalist crime literature, part police and witness reports, and part accounts of judicial proceedings, these four volumes were originally published in 1764 and cover over sixty years of crimes in England, from 1700 to 1764. It is a collection of the most remarkable trials for murder, treason, rape, sodomy, highway robbery, piracy, house-breaking, perjury, forgery and other crimes and misdemeanors. The volumes also give an insight into issues that are still pertinent today, such as the effectiveness of trial by jury, the extent of a judge's power in court, and the role gender plays in getting a fair trial or being treated as a reliable witness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bloody Register: Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century. To get started finding The Bloody Register: Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Part sensationalist crime literature, part police and witness reports, and part accounts of judicial proceedings, these four volumes were originally published in 1764 and cover over sixty years of crimes in England, from 1700 to 1764. It is a collection of the most remarkable trials for murder, treason, rape, sodomy, highway robbery, piracy, house-breaking, perjury, forgery and other crimes and misdemeanors. The volumes also give an insight into issues that are still pertinent today, such as the effectiveness of trial by jury, the extent of a judge's power in court, and the role gender plays in getting a fair trial or being treated as a reliable witness.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Bloody Register: Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century. To get started finding The Bloody Register: Crimes and Misdemeanors in the Eighteenth Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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