Tyburn : London's fatal tree /

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Author / Creator:Brooke, Alan. author
Imprint:Phoenix Mill : Sutton, 2004.
Description:ix, 246 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5150212
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Other authors / contributors:Brandon, David, 1946-
ISBN:0750929715
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Tyburn: River, Resort of Bawds and Place of Death
  • 2. The King's Gallows: Death at Tyburn in the Middle Ages
  • 3. Tyburn in Tudor Times: Victims of Religious Persecution and Others
  • 4. Religion, Civil War and Restoration: Tyburn in the Seventeenth Century
  • 5. Changing Methods of Punishment: 1500 to 1800
  • 6. Tyburn from the Restoration to 1700
  • 7. London Street Life in the Eighteenth Century
  • 8. Some Victims of Tyburn in the Eighteenth Century
  • 9. Newgate to Tyburn in the Eighteenth Century
  • 10. Some Hangmen of Tyburn
  • 11. The Lore of the Tyburn Crowd
  • 12. Newgate to Tyburn Today
  • App. Tyburn in Literature.