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Murder at St. Mark's

✍ Scribed by Priscilla Baker


Year
2020
Tongue
English
Weight
48 KB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


  1. Introduction -- 2. The generation of suspicion: single women, bastardy and the law -- 3. Examining suspects: conflicting accounts of pregnancy, birth and death -- 4. Examining bodies: medical evidence and the coroner's inquest -- 5. Virtuous or vicious: conflicting accounts of accused women -- 6. Evidence in court: the verdicts of inquest, grand and trial juries -- 7. Single, women, bastardy and the law: the decline and fall of the 1624 statute.

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