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Trial & execution of the Burkers for the murder of an Italian boy
Trial & execution of the Burkers for the murder of an Italian boy
Trial & execution of the Burkers for the murder of an Italian boy
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Trial & execution of the Burkers for the murder of an Italian boy
Title
Trial & execution of the Burkers for the murder of an Italian boy
Date
1831
Place
England--London
,
1800 - 1899
,
England
Language
English
Subjects
Murder
,
Trials (Murder)
,
Body snatching
,
Executions and executioners
Summary
Account of the trial of John Bishop, James May, and Thomas Williams for the murder of Carlo Ferrier, whose body they attempted to sell to surgeons at King's College. Includes biographies of the murderers, Williams' confession, and the poem "Mournful Verses."
Extent
1 sheet : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 52 x 38 cm
Format
Broadsides
,
Ephemera
,
Printed ephemera
,
Woodcuts
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Call Number
Case Wing broadside KD372.B57 T75 1831
BibID
999568088805867
Rights Status
No Copyright - United States
Contributing Institution
Newberry Library
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Size
2536px × 3493px 50.73 MB
File Created
09/07/2017
Filename
956808_case_wing_broadside_kd372_b57_t75_1831_01.tif
Unique Identifier
NL1VA3O
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