02368cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000410011324501640015426400510031830000470036933600260041633700260044233800360046850000310050450800790053552012640061453400450187865300270192365300440195085600430199499900170203713097UtSlPG20260610133318.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHV1 aHayward, Arthur Lawrence,d1885-196710aLives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-08-03  aProduced by Eloise Mason and Cally Soukup, and PG Distributed
Proofreaders  a"Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for…" edited by Arthur L. Hayward is a historical account written in the early 18th century. The work documents the lives of various criminals who faced execution for serious offenses such as murder, theft, and coining. The narrative not only presents their grim fates but also reflects on the social conditions and moral lessons intended to deter readers from a life of crime.  The opening of this work sets the tone for a deep exploration of crime and punishment in early modern England, particularly focusing on the notorious site of Tyburn where many were executed. It recounts the traditions surrounding public executions, the attitudes of onlookers, and the brutal realities faced by the condemned, chronicling their final moments and the societal implications of their crimes. Noteworthy figures introduced include Jane Griffin, who was executed for the murder of her maid, and John Trippuck, a highwayman. Each narrative delves into the circumstances leading to their downfall, bringing a mix of tragedy and moral caution that highlights the often turbulent intersection of personal choices and stringent laws in a bygone era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCrime -- Great Britain  aCriminals -- Great Britain -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13097  c54488d54488