An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn

About this eBook

Author

Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733

Title

An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725)

Credits

Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare

Subject

Tyburn gallows (London, England)

Category

Text

eBook-No.

37650

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37650

Release Date

October 6, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Augustan Reprint Society — BERNARD MANDEVILLE, — AN ENQUIRY — INTO THE CAUSES — OF THE — FREQUENT EXECUTIONS — AT — TYBURN . — (1725) — INTRODUCTION
2. 2.By MALVIN R. ZIRKER, Jr. — WILLIAM ANDREWS CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY — 1964 — GENERAL EDITORS — ADVISORY EDITORS — CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
3. 3.INTRODUCTION — FOOTNOTES TO THE INTRODUCTION — A NOTE ON THE TEXT — — AN
4. 4.TYBURN : — THE
5. 5.PREFACE — THE
6. 6.CONTENTS. — CHAP. I. — CHAP. II. — CHAP. III. — CHAP. IV. — CHAP. V. — CHAP. VI.
7. 7.CHAP. I. — Of Theftbote ; or, the Crime of Compounding of Felony.
8. 8.CHAP. II. — Of the ill Consequences of Theftbote , and the Licentiousness of Felons in Newgate.
9. 9.CHAP. III. — Of Execution Day, the Journey to Tyburn, and a Word in behalf of Anatomical Dissections.
10. 10.CHAP. IV. — Of the wrong Judgments that are pass'd on the dying Behaviour of Malefactors.
11. 11.CHAP. V. — Of Regulations concerning Felons in Prison, and the good Effects to be expected from them.
12. 12.CHAP. VI. — Of Transportation : And a Method to render that Punishment more effectual. — FINIS.
13. 13.FOOTNOTE:
14. 14.THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY Publications in Print — 1948-1949 — 1949-1950 — 1950-1951 — 1951-1952 — 1952-1953 — 1953-1954 — 1954-1955 — 1958-1959 — 1959-1960 — 1960-1961 — 1961-1962 — 1962-1963 — William Andrews Clark Memorial Library: University of California, Los Angeles
15. 15.The Augustan Reprint Society — PUBLICATIONS FOR 1963-1964 — — THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY

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