The chronicles of crime, or The new Newgate calendar Being a series of memoirs and anecdotes of notorious characters who have outraged the laws of Great Britain from the earliest period to the present time including a number of curious cases never before published Embellished with fifty-two engravings, from original drawings by "Phiz" [pseud.] . prisoner, If you wont go, youknow I must carry you. Then you may, said the prisoner, for Ill notwalk. Why not? inquired the sheriff^. Ill not be instrumental tomy own death, hesitated the prisoner. What do you mean ? askedthe ordinary. What do I mane ?


The chronicles of crime, or The new Newgate calendar Being a series of memoirs and anecdotes of notorious characters who have outraged the laws of Great Britain from the earliest period to the present time including a number of curious cases never before published Embellished with fifty-two engravings, from original drawings by "Phiz" [pseud.] . prisoner, If you wont go, youknow I must carry you. Then you may, said the prisoner, for Ill notwalk. Why not? inquired the sheriff^. Ill not be instrumental tomy own death, hesitated the prisoner. What do you mean ? askedthe ordinary. What do I mane ? answered the imfortunate man. Illnot walk to my own destruction; and in this determiration he remained,and Jack Ketch and his assistants /ere eventually absolutely compelled tocarry him to the scaffold, where he was turned off, continuing in hisrefusal to do anything which might be construed into his being a partyto his own death. END OF VOL. I. •) V Date Due ?l: :...:.: HV6245 .- o Kfot CireoUf ^ .;r. •i^iU .til >•<(?• .!^ ?;^ I. k <r^--^//i ^^ iSa In an instant the of the hostess lurned to a fi? Iunlie* explanation, she exclaimed. loQkhig<r<Ii tiebar- at the ^/f^ lime at mj unfortunate carpel hag, N-* sir;w liivc urf tootu; it wont do Jierc. .,,, J * ]?. TAMIS LONDON. EDrNhURGH & DUBLIN . T H E C1E01ICLES Of €m OF^THEirrNER TEMPLE BARRISTER-AT-LAW BY


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