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11.
Executions during the Lent Assizes

Published / Created:
[1827]
Call Number:
File 52 Ex96 827++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
"Broadside with four columns of prose and three woodcuts, one along the top with a line of 19 hanged persons, and in the centre two scenes, one of a man slitting the throat of a boy, the other of a man in prison surrounded by his weeping family."--Bri...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
J. Catnach, printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Murderers, Executions and executioners, Hangings (Executions), Homicides, Prisoners, and Cells (Rooms & spaces)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Executions during the Lent Assizes

12.
Executions. The life, trials and execution of Ar. Thistlewood, James Ings, William Davidson, John

Published / Created:
[1820]
Call Number:
File 523 T448 Ex96+
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Life, trials and execution of Ar. Thistlewood, James Ings, William Davidson ... and Life, trials and execution of Arthur Thistlewood, James Ings, William Davidson ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Catnach, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Brunt, J. T. 1782?-1820. (John Thomas),, Davidson, William, 1786-1820., Ings, James, -1820., Thistlewood, Arthur, 1770-1820., and Tidd, Richard, 1775?-1820.
Subject (Topic):
Cato Street Conspiracy, 1820, Executions and executioners, Trials (Conspiracy), Trials (Treason), and Hangings (Executions)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Executions. The life, trials and execution of Ar. Thistlewood, James Ings, William Davidson, John Thomas Brunt and Richard Tidd who were executed this morning, for High Treason at the Old Bailey

13.
James King of William the patriot martyr of California : editor of the San Francisco evening

Published / Created:
©1856.
Call Number:
WA Prints 379
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Two portraits, one in life, one after death.
Publisher:
J.M. Hutchings?
Subject (Geographic):
California, San Francisco., and California.
Subject (Name):
King, James, 1822-1856 and King, James, 1822-1856.
Subject (Topic):
Letterheads, Executions and executioners, and Assassination
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James King of William the patriot martyr of California : editor of the San Francisco evening bulletin, who was murderously assassinated by James P. Casey, May 14th, 1856 : portrait of Mr. King after death, showing the entrance and exit of the fatal ball. [print]

14.
Particulars of the trials and execution of John Hayes, James Boyce, Robert King, John Robinson

Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
File 52 P273 826+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
T. Birt, 10, Great St. Andrews Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Trials (Assault and battery), Trials (Robbery), Executions and executioners, and Hangings (Executions)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Particulars of the trials and execution of John Hayes, James Boyce, Robert King, John Robinson, George Nicholls, and James Goulby : who were executed in front of the Old Bailey this morning

15.
Some particulars of the trial and execution of Mary Cook, aged 25 years, who was tried at

Published / Created:
[1814]
Call Number:
File 523 C771 814
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
G. Frampton, printer, adjoining the County Hall, Dorchester
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, and Dorchester.
Subject (Name):
Cook, Mary, -1814.
Subject (Topic):
Murderers, Trials (Murder), Infanticide, and Executions and executioners
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Some particulars of the trial and execution of Mary Cook, aged 25 years, who was tried at Dorchester on Friday the 29th of July, 1814, for the wilful murder of her female bastard child, and executed at the county gaol on Monday the 1st of August following

16.
The Execution of ten of Miranda's officers

Published / Created:
Undated
Call Number:
Venezuel Cwv m812s
Collection Title:
History of the adventures and sufferings of Moses Smith : during five years of his life, from the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Imperfect: plate is torn and is missing lower left corner with no loss of text.
Subject (Geographic):
Spain --Armed Forces --Officers, Spain --Colonies --Venezuela, and Venezuela --History --Miranda’s Expedition, 1806
Subject (Name):
Miranda, Francisco de, 1750-1816
Subject (Topic):
Beheading, Executions, Executions and executioners, and Hanging
Collection Created:
Brooklyn : Printed by Thomas Kirk, Main-Street, for the author ..., 1812
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Execution of ten of Miranda's officers

17.
The Ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession and dying words of Theodore Gardelle

Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
File 523 G211 761+
Image Count:
1
Description:
Includes Gardelle's account of his murder of Anne King and a description of his attempts at suicide after he was apprehended.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
King, Anne, -1761., Gardelle, Théodore, 1722-1761., and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Executions and executioners, Murder, Criminals, Juries, Prisons, and Trials, litigation, etc
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession and dying words of Theodore Gardelle, who was executed in the Haymarket, London, on Saturday the fourth of April, 1761 for the barbarous and bloody murder of Mrs. Anne King

18.
The birth, life, parentage, trial, condemnation, and behaviour of David Proctor, aged 36, who was

Published / Created:
[approximately 1795]
Call Number:
File 523 P964 B619+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and Nottingham.
Subject (Name):
Proctor, David, -1795. and Waters, Charlotte, approximately 1786-
Subject (Topic):
Executions and executioners, Trials (Rape), Carts & wagons, and Criminals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The birth, life, parentage, trial, condemnation, and behaviour of David Proctor, aged 36, who was executed upon Nottingham Gallows, on Wednesday, March 25, 1795, for a rape on Charlotte Waters, his daughter-in-law, an infant under the age of 10 years

19.
The confessions, lives, and behaviour, of Andrew Burns, & John Hill, alias Patrick Farrell, who was

Published / Created:
[1798]
Call Number:
File 523 B967 798
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Burns, Andrew (Weaver), -1798., Hill, John, -1798., and Stafford Gaol.
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Robbery, Executions and executioners, Hangings (Executions), and Carts & wagons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The confessions, lives, and behaviour, of Andrew Burns, & John Hill, alias Patrick Farrell, who was executed at Stafford, on Saturday the 14th of April, 1798, for robbing Mr. Wm. Duey, on the King’s Highway near Newcastle

20.
The hay-loft plot of Thistlewood and his 24 conspirators at 8 o'clock in Cato Street Edgeware Road

Creator:
Williams, Charles, 1796-1866, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1820]
Call Number:
LWL MSS 52 Folder 2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
"The entry of the Bow Street officers into the loft is realistically depicted, the conspirators having letters, the police and objects numbers, referring to notes below the title. Thistlewood stabs one police officer (2), and fires a pistol at another...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by S W Fores 41 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Bradburn, Richard, active 1820., Brunt, J. T. 1782?-1820. (John Thomas),, Cooper, Charles, active 1820., Davidson, William, 1786-1820., George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Gilchrist. James, active 1820., Harrison, John, active 1820., Harrowby, Dudley Ryder, Earl of, 1762-1847., Ings, James, -1820., Monument, John, active 1820., Preston, Thomas, 1774-1850., Ruthven, George, active 1820., Smithers, Richard, active 1820., Salmon, Willilam, active 1820., Strange, John Shaw, active 1820., Thistlewood, Arthur, 1770-1820., Tidd, Richard, 1775?-1820., and Wilson, James Wilson, active 1820.
Subject (Topic):
Assassination attempts, 1820, Cato Street Conspiracy, 1820, Executions and executioners, Trials (Conspiracy), and Trials (Treason)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hay-loft plot of Thistlewood and his 24 conspirators at 8 o'clock in Cato Street Edgeware Road London : to Massacre the Cabinet Ministers of King George the 4th at the Earl of Harrowby's Dinner Grosvenor Square 23d Feby 1820

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