Life trial and execution, of Bishop, May and Williams

who suffered this morning at Newgate

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Life trial and execution, of Bishop, May and Williams

who suffered this morning at Newgate

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Account of the crime and the sentencing of John Bishop, James May, and Thomas Williams, convicted of murdering a 14-year old boy, Carlo Ferrari, for the purpose of selling the body for dissection. Includes subsequent confession by Williams and copy of a farewell letter to his wife.

Wood engraving (6 x 15.8 cm.) : Hanging scene before prison walls, with spectators.

With one row of type ornament.

Date of imprint from manuscript annotation on Harvard Law School Library copy.

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Dying Speeches II, 83.

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1 sheet ([1] p.)

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OL60530667M
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84217875

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OL44289004W

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