Policing and Punishment in London, 1660-1750 - J.M. Beattie

372 Crime and the State robbery after the war that ended in 1713 , with the largest increase by far coming in Middlesex.^8 Pockl ...

Crime and the State 373 The printed literature of crime expanded to such an extent that, while it is almost certainly true that ...

374 Crime and the State been responding to concerns expressed by the mayor and aldermen a few years earlier about the tone and c ...

Crime and the State 375 in such matters in several of his social pamphlets in the late 1720 s,^20 as well as John Gay’s use of h ...

376 Crime and the State fundamental turning point in the history of the trial occurred in the second quarter of the eighteenth c ...

Crime and the State 377 real and imagined.^23 Three lines of attack on violent crime emerged in London after 1714 which together ...

378 Crime and the State that once in court they would be convicted and punished. Legislation passed in 1720 to supplement and su ...

Crime and the State 379 else the statutory rewards for the conviction of robbers, coiners, and burglars were more certain, since ...

380 Crime and the State victims a potential capital offence required the authority of statute. But the driv- ing force, the engi ...

Crime and the State 381 have enhanced his influence over the activities of robbers and thieves, and helped to establish him in t ...

382 Crime and the State Whether or not he was its target, Wild was to be the most celebrated victim of the clause in the Transpo ...

Crime and the State 383 The report from the two law officers also confirmed that the proclamation had not established a time lim ...

384 Crime and the State the state and prosecution In the seventeenth century, the central government intervened from time to tim ...

Crime and the State 385 who organized and co-ordinated prosecutions in numerous courts, and the sec- retary of the treasury who ...

386 Crime and the State the under-secretaries and their agents managed the major effort to apprehend and prosecute the large num ...

Crime and the State 387 to conduct several of the trials of the Blacks, and who succeeded Cracherode in 1730.^55 The work of the ...

388 Crime and the State This had been an important decision. It confirmed and reinforced the private character of criminal prose ...

Crime and the State 389 went to Bury to organize the case, and the Treasury paid his bill of eighty-five pounds.^62 Coke was con ...

390 Crime and the State implication at least of a note among the State Papers of 1726 of the charges at Hicks’ Hall (where the M ...

Crime and the State 391 the lord mayor and the recorder. Middlesex and Westminster had not in the past had such a prominent lead ...