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The Murder of Mary Ashford: The Crime That Changed English Legal History

1817: After the body of Mary Ashford is found in a pond in a village near Birmingham, the young man who claimed he left her alive and well stood trial for murder. His acquittal outraged the public. But was he really guilty?
Published by Pen and Sword.

£11.99

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Women and the Gallows 1797–1837: Unfortunate Wretches

Brings new insights into their lives and the events that led to their deaths, and includes chapters on baby murders among domestic servants, counterfeiting, husband poisoning, as well as the infamous Eliza Fenning case.

£15.99

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The Disappearance of Maria Glenn: A True Life Regency Mystery

Taunton, 1817. Barrister George Tuckett wakes to discover that his 16-year-old niece Maria Glenn, reputedly the heiress to West Indian sugar plantations, is missing. A true story, with an astonishing ending.

£19.99

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