Past Crimes. Archaeological and Historical Evidence for Ancient Misdeeds
PAST CRIMES island. They preyed upon the Spanish and gained the status of privateers. They cooperated with merchants who, while ...
Portugal, Italy, Turkey and France, with Italian glassware and sixteenth century bronze coins from Mexico, a cannon ball, and p ...
PAST CRIMES ashore. After the restoration of Charles II Mucknell joined the Royal Navy, received a knighthood and became a vice ...
came in 1452, when a Dutch ship loaded with illicit goods for export belonging to merchants from several Dorset towns fell to hi ...
PAST CRIMES murder the other survivors. At first, the murders were done in secret, at night or on fishing trips. The soldiers we ...
in a grave that contained the remains of three women that had been massacred. These included members of the family of the expedi ...
CHAPTER 7 Crime in the Age of Industry and Empire Property crime and thieftakers By the end of the seventeenth century, the spe ...
being produced. Both criminals and thieftakers began to take on the role of media heroes. By 1714, the end of the War of Spanis ...
PAST CRIMES was tried and convicted for the same burglary. This man,‘Blueskin’Blake, attacked Wild in court, inflicting a knife ...
The Newgate Calendar gives a long list of those individuals incarcerated in London’s foremost prison. It is a fascinating window ...
PAST CRIMES despised, but whose wealth had mightily impressed her father. Soon after the marriage, her husband died, apparently ...
first day, to view the laying out and preparation of the corpse; during the dissection of Mary Bateman in 1809, a woman executed ...
PAST CRIMES By the end of the eighteenth century, the state of prisons was causing some concern; measures were introduced to req ...
delusions or committed suicide. However, it was not until the end of the century that there was a general move towards less stri ...
PAST CRIMES United States would no longer accept Britain’s criminals. Convicts were instead housed in decaying ships, called‘hul ...
artefacts found. By the end of the first decade of the nineteenth century, much more substantial houses were being built of ston ...
PAST CRIMES were created in order to put them to useful work. One of these was the Ross Female Factory in Tasmania, where the nu ...
Other forms of punishment included fines, branding, the pillory, and whipping. Branding was first done on the face, but later on ...
PAST CRIMES force, which superseded the Bow Street Runners, magistrates’constables and the river police. They moved into headqua ...
centralised detective force in the country, consisting of two inspectors and six sergeants, with a small number of constables. T ...
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