A complete history and development of all the extraordinary circumstances and events connected with the murder of Mr. Weare : together with the trial at large, including speeches of counsel, examination of evidence, defence, &c. &c. : a faithful picture of all the fashionable "modern hells" and "black-legs" of the metropolis, with sketches of the principal individuals who frequent them, whether in the character of "Greeks" or "pigeons" : an exposition of the frauds practised, the immense sums won and lost, and the calamitous events to which this system of nefarious villany has in many instances led : comprising most curious and highly interesting details, furnished from original and authentic sources, with a view to deter the young and unwary novice from this vortex of vice and misery : the whole forming a genuine series of gambling biography.
1824
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A complete history and development of all the extraordinary circumstances and events connected with the murder of Mr. Weare : together with the trial at large, including speeches of counsel, examination of evidence, defence, &c. &c. : a faithful picture of all the fashionable "modern hells" and "black-legs" of the metropolis, with sketches of the principal individuals who frequent them, whether in the character of "Greeks" or "pigeons" : an exposition of the frauds practised, the immense sums won and lost, and the calamitous events to which this system of nefarious villany has in many instances led : comprising most curious and highly interesting details, furnished from original and authentic sources, with a view to deter the young and unwary novice from this vortex of vice and misery : the whole forming a genuine series of gambling biography.
Uniform Title
History of the gaming houses and gamesters of the metropolis.
Published
London : Jones and Co., 1824.
Distributed
[Buffalo, New York] : William S. Hein & Co., [2007]
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Caption title: History of the murder of Mr. Weare, and the chain of circumstances and events, connected with that horrid transaction
Description
1 online resource (60, 7 unnumbered-72, 61-266, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait.
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(NjRocCCS)ccn00224568
Summary
The trial of John Thurtell, Joseph Hunt and William Probert.
Note
"The Assizes for the county of Hertford, commenced Thursday, December 4"--P. 7.
"Appendix": 2nd group of paging (pages [7]-72).
"Hunt's further confession of other intended murders": pages 243-266.
Companion title: A history of the gaming houses and gamesters of the metropolis--Binder's note, page 266.
"Appendix": 2nd group of paging (pages [7]-72).
"Hunt's further confession of other intended murders": pages 243-266.
Companion title: A history of the gaming houses and gamesters of the metropolis--Binder's note, page 266.
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