Trials (Murder) - Early works to 1800

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An account of Mr. Boon's confession together with the last passages of his life. To which is added, a letter to a friend, inlightning the whole matter.
Date: 1704
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M. Petion, principal butcher in Paris, and wholesale dealer in human flesh, having several thousands of mangled bodies at his disposal, begs leave to acquaint all gentlemen of the Faculty throughout Europe; that he sells of any size, age or dimension, cheaper by 90 per cent than ever before ..
Date: 1793]
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This unfortunate criminal was born of respectable parents in Oxfordshire . A drunken frolic induced him to enlist in the Guards, ..
Hartley, JohnDate: [1799?]
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Murder no crime: or, an appeal to the tender-hearted, being, the humble remonstrance of Mr. J-b H-n, a foreigner, now in N-te, for the supposed murther of a man on M-n road. ..
Hashman, JacobDate: 1755
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The genuine life , Trial, and Dying Words of the Rev. James Hackman, Who was Executed on Monday the 19th of April, 1779, at Tyburn, For the wilful murder of Miss Martha Reay, By Shooting her with a Loaded Pistol in Covent-Garden, of which Wound she died: together with His remarkable defence, and the copy of a letter, He wrote to his Brother-in-Law, Before he had committed the Cruel Deed, Also, a Letter he sent to Miss Reay, After he had taken Orders.
Date: [1779]