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Crime and Punishment: Shrewsbury

Af: Martin Wood Engelsk Paperback

Crime and Punishment: Shrewsbury

Af: Martin Wood Engelsk Paperback
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This light-hearted yet well-researched exploration of punishments given to criminals in Shrewsbury over the centuries features tales of criminals and their misdeeds from the Romans to the last execution to take place in Shrewsbury in 1960. The informative account also explains how different devices, such as the stocks, pillory, ducking stool, brank, guillotine and whipping post were used. Stories of Shrewsbury''s criminals such as Thomas Hughes who was whipped for stealing a turkey, Squire Smallman who was hanged in 1829 and Josiah Mister who was executed for attacking the wrong man, are bound to captivate anyone interested in Shrewsbury''s more shadowy history.

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This light-hearted yet well-researched exploration of punishments given to criminals in Shrewsbury over the centuries features tales of criminals and their misdeeds from the Romans to the last execution to take place in Shrewsbury in 1960. The informative account also explains how different devices, such as the stocks, pillory, ducking stool, brank, guillotine and whipping post were used. Stories of Shrewsbury''s criminals such as Thomas Hughes who was whipped for stealing a turkey, Squire Smallman who was hanged in 1829 and Josiah Mister who was executed for attacking the wrong man, are bound to captivate anyone interested in Shrewsbury''s more shadowy history.

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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 96
ISBN-13: 9780752445465
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0752445464
Udg. Dato: 14 jul 2008
Længde: 9mm
Bredde: 167mm
Højde: 234mm
Forlag: The History Press Ltd
Oplagsdato: 14 jul 2008
Forfatter(e): Martin Wood
Forfatter(e) Martin Wood


Kategori True Crime fortællinger


ISBN-13 9780752445465


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 96


Udgave


Længde 9mm


Bredde 167mm


Højde 234mm


Udg. Dato 14 jul 2008


Oplagsdato 14 jul 2008


Forlag The History Press Ltd

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