The lives of the most remarkable criminals, who have been condemn'd and executed; for murder, highway, house-breakers, Street-Robberies, Coining, or other Offences; from the year 1720, to the present time: Containing Particularly, The Lives of Mrs. Griffin, for the Murder of her Maid; Kennedy the Pirate, Molony and Carrick, Highwaymen; Brinsden, who Murder'd his Wife; Lovee, and the rest of his Gang, Street-Robbers; Captain Massey for Piracy; Roch, for Piracy and Murder; Captain Stanley, for the Murder of Mrs. Maycock; a full Account of the Waltham Blacks; the famous Jack Shephard; his Companion Blueskin; and Towers, who was hang'd for setting up the new Mint. Collected from original papers and authentick memoirs. ... . To which is Perfix'd A Preface, containing a General View of the Laws of England, with respect to Capital Offences

Bibliographic Details

Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed and sold by John Osborn, at the Golden-Ball in Pater-Noster-Row 1735, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
Subjects:	Crime / Great Britain
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0254000601?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa