The Rogues calendar; or, Malefactors bloody register Containing genuine and circumstantial narratives of the lives and transactions, of the most notorious criminal of both sexes, [Wh]o suffered death, and other punishments, in Great Britain and Ireland, from the year 1700, to the present time; for high treason petty treason, murder, piracy, felony, highway robberies, forgery bigamy, burglaries, riots, &c. And various other crimes and misdemeanors. On a plan entirely new, wherein will be fully displayed the regular progress from virtue to vice, interspersed with striking reflectioins on the conduct of those unhappy wretches who have fallen a sacrifice to the injured laws of their country. The whole tending to guard young minds from the allurements of vice, and the paths that lead to destruction
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Glasgow
Printed for the booksellers
1784, 1784
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | At foot of p. 108: "The end of part first"; no more parts published. - Based on 'The Newgate calendar', which was issued in parts. - English Short Title Catalog, T207497. - Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (108p) 12° |