The Criminal Recorder: Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters, 1권J. Cundee, 1804 |
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... received above five hundred pounds for him , by swearing to forged wills ; but that half - a - guinea for each per- jury was all the compensation she received ... sentence of death passed of course . His beha- viour after conviction was ...
... received above five hundred pounds for him , by swearing to forged wills ; but that half - a - guinea for each per- jury was all the compensation she received ... sentence of death passed of course . His beha- viour after conviction was ...
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... sentence by which he was condemned ; alledging , in excuse for his conduct , that having lost large sums of money by ... sent to Scotland to oppose the rebels ; but , robbing a farmer in that country , he was punished by receiving five ...
... sentence by which he was condemned ; alledging , in excuse for his conduct , that having lost large sums of money by ... sent to Scotland to oppose the rebels ; but , robbing a farmer in that country , he was punished by receiving five ...
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... received sentence of death . From the time of conviction till the arrival of the warrant for his execution , he affected a chearfulness of behaviour , and said that he would be hanged in his shroud but the certainty that he should ...
... received sentence of death . From the time of conviction till the arrival of the warrant for his execution , he affected a chearfulness of behaviour , and said that he would be hanged in his shroud but the certainty that he should ...
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... received sentence of death . After condemnation , and a short time before the day of execution , Dromelius assured the ordinary of Newgate , that the murder was committed by himself , and that it was preceded and followed by these ...
... received sentence of death . After condemnation , and a short time before the day of execution , Dromelius assured the ordinary of Newgate , that the murder was committed by himself , and that it was preceded and followed by these ...
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... sent . Here Big sent for his brother , who attended ; but said , as he was obliged to go out with his master he could not stay with them . Big now observed that his brother had ... received sentence of death ; which sentence rather BIG . 63.
... sent . Here Big sent for his brother , who attended ; but said , as he was obliged to go out with his master he could not stay with them . Big now observed that his brother had ... received sentence of death ; which sentence rather BIG . 63.
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404 페이지 - That you he carried from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hanged by the neck till you are dead, — and may the Lord havu mercy on your soul...
301 페이지 - I have but one request to ask, at my departure from this world; it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.
301 페이지 - I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world ; it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
299 페이지 - Government, it is evident that every hazard attending an independent effort, was deemed preferable, to the more fatal risk of introducing a French army into this country.
19 페이지 - ... chance exposed ? And might not a place where bones lay be mentioned by a person by chance as well as found by a labourer by chance ? Or is it more criminal accidentally to name where bones lie, than accidentally to...
15 페이지 - Besides, it must needs occur to every one, that an action of this atrocious nature is never heard of, but when its springs are laid open, it appears that it was to support some indolence, or supply some luxury ; to satisfy some avarice, or oblige some malice; to prevent some real, or some imaginary want: yet I lay not under the influence of any one of these. Surely, my lord, I may, consistent with both truth and modesty, affirm thus much ; and none who have any veracity, and knew me, will ever question...
13 페이지 - I labour, not with guilt, my lord, but with perplexity. For, having never seen a court but this, — being wholly unacquainted with law, the customs of the bar, and all judiciary proceedings...
213 페이지 - ... you are to be drawn on hurdles to the place of execution, where you are to be hanged by the neck, but not until you are dead, for while you are still living your bodies are to be taken down, your bowels torn out and burnt before your faces ; your heads...
16 페이지 - ... too: and it has scarce or never been heard of, but that every cell now known contains or contained these relics of humanity, some mutilated and some entire. I do not inform, but give me leave to remind your Lordship that here sat solitary Sanctity...
19 페이지 - Here too is a human skull produced, which is fractured ; but was this the cause, or was it the consequence, of death ? was it owing to violence, or was it the effect of natural decay ? If it was violence, was that violence before or after death ? My lord, in May, 1732, the remains of William, lord archbishop of this province, were taken...