Notorious crimes, trials and executions
Subtitle: comprising biographical sketches of the life and offences of various celebrated and atrocious characters, who have violated the laws of their country, consisting of traitors, murderers, ravishers, pirates, mutineers, highwaymen, footpads, housebreakers, rioters, impostors, regicides, adulterers, conspirators, marauders, sharpers, pickpockets and offenders of all descriptions : also remarks on crimes and punishments, original anecdotes, moral reflections and observations on particular cases, an account of the various modes of punishments of criminals in different parts of the world, the speeches, confessions and last exclamations of sufferers &c., &c
By: edited and compiled by John Brown
Series: Making of modern law
Publisher: R. and J. Gleave
Published: 1829
Place of publication: Manchester
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Trials
Notes: Includes index.

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