02216cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624500280015526400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950801830040052010890058353400450167265300410171765300300175865300590178885600430184752264UtSlPG20260610134214.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a12017217  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aKD1 aKnott, George H.,d-192410aTrial of William Palmer 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-06-09  aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Trial of William Palmer" by George H. Knott is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the infamous trial of William Palmer, a surgeon accused of poisoning John Parsons Cook in 1855. The book delves into the legal proceedings, the key players involved, and the complex medical and circumstantial evidence presented during the trial.  The opening of this account sets the stage for a riveting legal drama that unfolded over twelve days in 1856 at the Central Criminal Court in London. It begins with an introduction to the trial's background, highlighting Palmer's tumultuous personal and financial life leading up to the murder of Cook. The text reveals details about Palmer's relationships, his racing activities, and his struggles with moneylenders that provide a sinister context for the murder. As the narrative introduces key witnesses and the nature of the evidence against Palmer, it promises a thorough exploration of the courtroom dynamics and the moral ambiguities surrounding the case. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTrials (Murder) -- England -- London  aCook, John Parsons, -1855  aPalmer, William, 1824-1856 -- Trials, litigation, etc.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52264