The new Newgate calendar
Subtitle: being interesting memoirs of notorious characters, who have been convicted of outrages on the laws of England, during the seventeenth century, brought down to the present time, chronologically arranged : comprising traitors, murderers, incendiaries, ravishers, pirates, mutineers, coiners, highwaymen, footpads, housebreakers, rioters, extortioners, sharpers, forgerers, pickpockets, fraudulent bankrupts, money droppers, impostors, and thieves of every description : containing also a number of interesting cases never before published, with occasional essays on crimes and punishments, original anecdotes, and observations on particular cases, explanations of the criminal laws, the speeches, confessions, and last exclamations of sufferers : to which is added, a correct account of the various modes of punishment of criminals in different parts of the world
By: by Andrew Knapp and William Baldwin
Series: Making of modern law
Publisher: Printed for J. and J. Cundee
Published: 1826
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Calendars; Trials; Crime; Criminals; Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Notes: "In five volumes."

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