Research Catalog

Title

The Last dying speech and confession of Elizabeth Woolterton, who was executed at Ipswich, on Tuesday, July 25, 1815, for the wilful murder of Robert Sparkes, a child 6 years old, who partook of a cake in which the prisoner had mixed arsenic : with intent to poison her uncle Tifford Clarke, aged 82.

Publication

• [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1815]
• Ipswich : A. Dorkin, printer, [1815]

Details

Description

1 online resource (1 unnumbered page).

Series Statement

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920

Uniform Title

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.

Subject

• Woolterton, Elizabeth, -1815
• Sparkes, Robert, active 19th century
• Executions and executioners > Great Britain
• Murder > Great Britain
• Arsenic > Great Britain
• Last words

Note

• Reproduction of the original from the British Library.

OCLC

• 937018421
• CPPC03059

Title

The Last dying speech and confession of Elizabeth Woolterton, who was executed at Ipswich, on Tuesday, July 25, 1815, for the wilful murder of Robert Sparkes, a child 6 years old, who partook of a cake in which the prisoner had mixed arsenic : with intent to poison her uncle Tifford Clarke, aged 82.

Publisher

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1815]

Manufacturer

Ipswich : A. Dorkin, printer, [1815]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Series

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.

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