Chronicles of Newgate, Vol. 1 / From the twelfth to the eighteenth century

by Arthur Griffiths

CHAPTER		PAGE
	Introduction	[5]
I.	Mediæval Newgate	[13]
II.	Newgate in the Sixteenth Century	[40]
III.	Newgate in the Seventeenth Century	[71]
IV.	Newgate after the Great Fire	[90]
V.	The Press-yard	[129]
VI.	Notable Executions	[156]
VII.	Remarkable Escapes	[210]
VIII.	Newgate in the Eighteenth Century	[242]
IX.	Later Records	[277]
X.	Highwaymen and Pirates	[321]

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List of Illustrations

Elizabeth Fry reading to the women prisoners in Newgate	[Frontispiece]
The Sessions House, Clerkenwell Green, London	Page [85]
The Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London	Page [178]
The Prison of Newgate	Page [246]

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