COMPRISING
| COINERS. EXTORTIONERS. FORGERS. FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTS. FOOTPADS. HIGHWAYMEN. HOUSEBREAKERS. | INCENDIARIES. IMPOSTORS. MURDERERS. MUTINEERS. MONEY-DROPPERS. | PIRATES. PICKPOCKETS. RIOTERS. SHARPERS. TRAITORS. &c., &c. |
INCLUDING
A NUMBER OF CURIOUS CASES NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED.
EMBELLISHED WITH FIFTY-TWO ENGRAVINGS,
FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY “PHIZ.”
BY CAMDEN PELHAM, ESQ.,
OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.
VOL. II
LONDON:
T. MILES & CO., 95, UPPER STREET.
1891.
CONTENTS.
Note.—The offence mentioned opposite to each name is that alleged against the person charged.
| PAGE | |
| Abrahams, Alice. “The Gold Dust Robbery”, | [480] |
| Agricultural Riots, | [213] |
| Anderson, John, alias Beveridge. Piracy, | [228] |
| Balls, Robert. Forgery, | [404] |
| Banks, William. Burglary, | [201] |
| Barnett, Edward. Murder, | [185] |
| Bartlett, Charles Samuel. Murder, | [453] |
| Bell, James. Burglary, | [201] |
| Bell, John Amy Bird. Murder, | [252] |
| Berryman, James and Thomas. Burglary, | [367] |
| Beveridge, John, alias Anderson. Piracy, | [228] |
| Birmingham Riots—1839, | [499] |
| Bishop, John. Murder, | [274] |
| Bolam, Archibald. Manslaughter, | [474] |
| Bowers, Richard. Fraud, | [126] |
| Brandreth, Jeremiah. Treason, | [17] |
| Brock, Thomas. Coining, | [1] |
| Broughton, Edward Delves. Murder, | [469] |
| Brown, George. Conspiracy, | [3] |
| Brown, James. Coach Robbery, | [242] |
| Brown, William. Murder, | [358] |
| Brunt, John Thomas. Treason, | [34] |
| Burdock, Mary Anne. Murder, | [398] |
| Burke, William. Murder, | [166] |
| Burt, William. Murder, | [118] |
| Calthorpe Street Riots, | [378] |
| Cant, George. Rape, | [490] |
| Canterbury Riots, | [460] |
| Cardigan, the Earl of. Assault with intent to Murder, | [607] |
| Carroll, Patrick. Murder, | [401] |
| Cashman, John. Riot, | [3] |
| Caspar, Lewin and Ellis. “The Gold Dust Robbery”, | [480] |
| Chalker, Edward. Murder, | [397] |
| Chartist Riots—1839-40, | [515] |
| Clarke, Edward. Murder, | [247] |
| Collins, Dennis. Treason, | [356] |
| Cook, James. Murder of Mr. Paas, | [345] |
| Corder, William. Murder, | [146] |
| Costello, William. Abduction, | [65] |
| Coster, Richard. Forgery, | [370] |
| Courvoisier, François Benjamin. Murder, | [563] |
| Cox, Job. Letter-stealing, | [376] |
| Cox, John, John, and Robert. Murder, | [157] |
| Crofts, John. Burglary, | [382] |
| Cussen, John, alias Walsh. Abduction, | [65] |
| Darwell, George. Embezzlement, | [456] |
| Davidson, William. Treason, | [34] |
| Davis, George James, alias Huntley. Piracy, | [228] |
| Day, John, alias Smith. Murder, | [455] |
| Devann, Patrick. Murder, | [14] |
| Dick, Samuel. Abduction, | [26] |
| Dillon, Luke. Rape, | [230] |
| Dobell, George, alias Thomas. Murder, | [546] |
| Doody, Daniel and William. Abduction, | [65] |
| Dorchester Labourers, | [384] |
| Edwards, John, alias Heath. Assault, | [389] |
| Ehlert, Jacob Frederick. Murder, | [488] |
| Eliot, Francis Lionel. Murder, | [469] |
| Ellis, William, alias Lambert. Murder, | [546] |
| Emond, Robert. Murder, | [204] |
| Evans, James. Murder, | [105] |
| Fauntleroy, Henry. Forgery, | [93] |
| Fisher, William. Burglary, | [415] |
| Fitzmaurice, Walter, alias Captain Rock. Abduction, | [65] |
| Flather, Harrison. Larceny, | [619] |
| Fletcher, George. Murder, | [458] |
| Flynn, John Turner. Forgery, | [602] |
| Garside, William. Murder, | [393] |
| Gilbert, Samuel. Robbery, | [107] |
| Gilchrist, William and George. Coach Robbery, | [242] |
| Gould, Richard, alias Nicholson. Burglary and Murder, | [556] |
| Greenacre, James, and Sarah Gale. Murder, | [428] |
| Haggart, David. Murder, | [59] |
| Harley, William, and Hills, James. Burglary, | [415] |
| Harris, Ann. Murder, | [157] |
| Harris, Thomas. Forgery, | [404] |
| Hart, John Minter. Forgery, | [421] |
| Heath, John, alias Edwards. Assault, | [389] |
| Hibner, Esther and Esther. Murder, | [188] |
| Higgins, Mary Anne. Murder, | [247] |
| Hogsden, Edward. Rape, | [251] |
| Holloway, John. Murder, | [262] |
| Hooper, John. Treason, | [7] |
| Howard, William. Assault with intent to Rob, | [141] |
| Hunt, Henry. Misdemeanour, | [29] |
| Hunt, Joseph. Murder, | [69] |
| Huntley, George, alias Davis. Piracy, | [228] |
| Hunton, Joseph. Forgery, | [161] |
| Hussey, Charles. Murder, | [22] |
| Inglett, James. Manslaughter, | [634] |
| Ings, James. Treason, | [34] |
| Jobling, William. Murder, | [354] |
| Johnson, William. Murder, | [362] |
| Johnston, Robert. Robbery, | [27] |
| Jones, William. Murder, | [138] |
| Jourdan, William, alias Leary. Custom-house Robbery, | [407] |
| Kennedy, William. Murder, | [358] |
| Keppel, Charles. Murder, | [68] |
| Keys, Jeremy. Murder, | [397] |
| King, William. Robbery, | [246] |
| Kinnaister, Charles. Murder, | [472] |
| Lambert, William, alias Ellis. Murder, | [546] |
| Leaky, David, James, and Maurice. Abduction, | [65] |
| Leary, William, alias Jourdan. Custom-house Robbery, | [407] |
| Lecasser, Peter. Assault, | [389] |
| Lees, William. Murder, | [494] |
| Leith, Alexander Wellesley. Manslaughter, | [98] |
| Lightfoot, James and William. Murder, | [551] |
| Long, John St. John. Manslaughter, | [217] |
| Lovelace, James. Administering unlawful Oaths, | [384] |
| Ludlam, Isaac. Treason, | [17] |
| Lynn, Charles. Murder, | [103] |
| Mackcoull, James, alias Moffat. Burglary, | [55] |
| Mackey, Robert. Conspiracy, | [3] |
| Macnamara, Henry. Larceny, | [309] |
| Marchant, William John. Murder, | [478] |
| Martin, Jonathan. Arson, | [192] |
| Martin, Thomas. Body-stealing, | [233] |
| Medhurst, Francis Hastings. Manslaughter, | [477] |
| Merthyr Tydvil Riots, | [256] |
| Miller, William. Murder, | [136] |
| M‘Keand, Alexander and Michael. Murder, | [109] |
| Moir, Capt. William. Murder, | [207] |
| Montgomery, John Burgh, alias Wallace, alias Morgan. Forgery, | [144] |
| Moore, Richard. Forgery, | [621] |
| Moseley, Joseph. Murder, | [393] |
| Moses, Emanuel. “The Gold-dust Robbery”, | [480] |
| Moses, Mordecai. Forgery, | [404] |
| Mott, Henry. Custom-house Robbery, | [407] |
| Nesbett, James. Murder, | [53] |
| Nicholson, Arthur, alias Gould. Murder and Burglary, | [556] |
| O’Connor, Feargus. Sedition, | [542] |
| Owen, James. Murder, | [546] |
| Oxford, Edward. Treason, | [583] |
| Page, James. Houghing Cattle, | [389] |
| Patteson, Thomas. Manslaughter, | [599] |
| Peacock, George Edward. Forgery, | [419] |
| Peele, John, alias Watson. Forgery, | [119] |
| Pegsworth, Jonathan. Murder, | [425] |
| Pelham, John. Coining, | [1] |
| Penruddock, C. W. W. Assault, | [426] |
| Pierce, Alexander. Murder, | [91] |
| Power, Michael. Coining, | [1] |
| Preston, Thomas. Treason, | [7] |
| Probert, William. Horse-stealing, | [100] |
| Pugh, James. Murder, | [157] |
| Rae, Alfred. Assault with intent to commit a Rape, | [386] |
| Race, William. Manslaughter, | [550] |
| Reform Riots, | [314] |
| Riedy, Daniel. Abduction, | [65] |
| Riots, Agricultural, | [213] |
| Riots at Birmingham, 1839, | [499] |
| Riots at Bristol, | [322] |
| Riots, Calthorpe-street, | [378] |
| Riots at Canterbury, | [460] |
| Riots, Chartist, 1839-40, | [515] |
| Riots at Merthyr Tydvil, | [236] |
| Roach, William. Murder, | [458] |
| Robinson, Ann. Murder, | [188] |
| Rock, Captain, alias Walter Fitzmaurice. Abduction, | [65] |
| Ross, Elizabeth. Murder, | [305] |
| Salmon, Robert. Manslaughter, | [417] |
| Sams, David. Burglary, | [632] |
| Scanlan, John. Murder, | [50] |
| Seale, Wm. Custom-house Robbery, | [407] |
| Sheen, William. Murder, | [123] |
| Slade, Joshua. Murder, | [134] |
| Smith, Alexander M‘Laughlin. Murder, | [604] |
| Smith, John, alias Day. Murder, | [455] |
| Smith, John, alias Sapwell. Murder, | [209] |
| Smithers, Jonathan. Arson and Murder, | [342] |
| Solomon, Isaac, alias Ikey. Receiving stolen goods, | [235] |
| Stacey, John and John. Murder, | [195] |
| Stanynought, Henry. Murder, | [403] |
| Stephenson, Alexander, alias Telford. Piracy, | [228] |
| Stevens, Joseph Plant. Robbery, | [244] |
| Stevens, Rev. Joseph Rayner. Sedition, | [495] |
| Stevenson, William. Larceny, | [633] |
| Stoffel, Philip. Murder, | [68] |
| Sullivan, Stephen. Murder, | [50] |
| Sullivan, Thomas. Custom-house Robbery, | [407] |
| Summers, William. Larceny, | [405] |
| Swallow, William, alias Waldon. Piracy, | [228] |
| Taylor, John. Body-stealing, | [233] |
| Taylor, Robert. Polygamy, | [594] |
| Taylor, Thomas. Murder, | [458] |
| Telford, Alexander, alias Stephenson. Piracy, | [228] |
| Thistlewood, Arthur. Treason, | [7] |
| Thistlewood, Arthur. Treason, | [34] |
| Thomas, George, alias Dobell. Murder, | [546] |
| Thornton, Abraham. Murder, | [19] |
| Thurtell, John. Murder, | [69] |
| Tidd, Richard. Treason, | [34] |
| Timms, George. Murder, | [455] |
| Turner, William. Treason, | [17] |
| Varnham, John. Murder, | [455] |
| Vaughan, George. Conspiracy, | [3] |
| Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, William, and Frances. Abduction, | [327] |
| Waldon, William, alias Swallow. Piracy, | [228] |
| Wallace, John, alias Montgomery. Forgery, | [144] |
| Wallace, Patrick Maxwell Stewart, and Michael Shaw, Stewart. Inciting a person to cast away a Ship, | [624] |
| Wood, George Alexander. Manslaughter, | [98] |
| Young, John. Murder, | [469] |