Description: A Complete Report of the Trial of Dr E W Pritchard for the... Author: Trial; Pritchard, Edward William, Defendant Title: A Complete Report of the Trial of Dr E W Pritchard for the... Publication: 1865. Description: The Last Public Hanging in Scotland [Trial]. Pritchard, Edward William [1825-1865], Defendant. A Complete Report of the Trial of Dr. E.W. Pritchard for the Alleged Poisoning of His Wife and Mother-In-Law. Reprinted, By Special Permission, From the "Scotsman." Carefully Revised by an Eminent Lawyer. With an Accurate Portrait. Edinburgh: William Kay, 1865. vii, 135 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into later cloth, gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing to extremities with some wear to spine ends and corners, hinges starting, moderate toning to interior. * Second and final edition. Pritchard was accused of poisoning his wife and several other females over a period of years. He was convicted of murdering his wife and mother-in-law and sentenced to be hanged. While awaiting execution he confessed to the murders. His execution was the last public hanging in Scotland, and was witnessed by 100,000 people. Seller ID: 74111 Subject: Antiquarian & Scholarly Specialists in law and legal history, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. offers a comprehensive selection of antiquarian and scholarly books, manuscripts, artwork, ephemera, and current materials for practitioners. We also publish original books and reprints of significant titles. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Trial; Pritchard, Edward William, Defendant
Illustrator: Edinburgh, 1865
Publisher: Unknown
Year Printed: 1865
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Language: English