Punishing the criminal corpse, 1700-1840: aggravated forms of the death penalty in England

"This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence. This book analyses the different types of post-execution punishments and other aggravated execution practices, the reasons why they were advocated, and the decision, enshrined in the Murder Act of 1752, to make two post-execution punishments,...

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Main Author: King, Peter (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Online Access: Cover
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment > History > 18th century > England
Capital Punishment > History > 19th century > England
England > Strafrecht > Folter > Geschichte 1700-1840
Executions and executioners > Great Britain > History
Human dissection > History > 18th century > England
Human dissection > History > 19th century > England
Punishment > Great Britain > History
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