Ann Semple's cofession.
[Scotland? : s.n.,
1837]
In one column.
Ann Semple was convicted of murdering her child by drowning in 1837. She was sentenced to death, that sentence was, in October 1837, commuted to five years' imprisonment.
First lines read: Ye famales [sic] of high and low station, / I crave your attention a-while, / I was to leave the British nation, / And finish my days in exile.
Ballads, English
Infanticide