She was shown compassion, but it was a pitiful demise.
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1816: The knife murderer of Shabbington
A murderous attack. An inevitable execution.
1816: The year without a summer
Hunger, riots – and feats of imagination
John Keate and the Eton riot of 1818
We’re posh and we’re angry
Luddite attacks in Stockport: Mrs Goodair runs for her life
Disturbances across the country
Child-stealing: The case of Thomas Dellow
Missing for 8 weeks.