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TRIAL OF BURKE , _Ac . MURDER REDUCED TO SYSTEM

... TRIAL OF BURKE , _Ac . MURDER REDUCED TO SYSTEM • _It doe _* not _admit of doubt , _therefore , that , _If no ( _fhange be _miule _in the law , medical _iclence mint _rapidly decline in this _country ; while _eangi of the _mntt _ilea . perate _characters ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

for _Haying tlicic wa _» nny connection _between _them _' yir _Oiornc _Mackenzie , whu would not _be _tiirpccltd of

... _going to Burke ' s , _but _•> lic told liiin _there _was nobody _there _,, and he _came inti _) licr house , but _went back into tlie _passage . Witnes . i nficrwiirds _went lo Burke's door , and found it _fastened . Hiiie came out of Burke ' H al ' ler ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HIGH COURT _OF _JUSTICIARY _WEovESDJtf , DEC . 24

... MURDERS . TRIAL OF WILLIAM BURKE AND HELEN _M'DQUGAL . Few trials , in the memory of any man now living , have excited , so ' deep , universal _, _and ( we may _almoit add ) , 3 ppaiing an _interest as _that of _William Burke and his _female associate ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2266 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

they prcucd It unqn him . He at flnt decidedly rcfui . _cufuhib _)| iar _fvruuiH IIIB _ff wil _liu&

... _ineffectually , ( _lint _liewaasoon _overpowered , ind laying lllnndf _down on _the flopr , , i _' c ) l . a » _ltep . ' Burke , »> ho « w _( _ipxipuflv _wntcliing his _qupottunily , then _Bald _to _Hare , Sliull _1 _ifo ( t ' no _' w _r to _which ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE _WEST _POUT _BORDERS . _O N _Alondny morninp will be published , by THOMAS _ICELAND , Jiin . o

... published , by THOMAS _ICELAND , Jiin . o 7 , South _Bridge Streel , 1 and 2 . price 6 d each ; ( embellished _with _a view of Burke's _House ) , of an Authentic and _. _Faithful _History of tlie _Atrocious _MURDERS _committed by BURKI _!; _and _Ilia _Asiiociatea ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

_. 1 _^ _1 o ' _mlddle path t « now _left . The press _muntapeak _Out bbldly , '

... _the _evening , _after a _real or _pretended _scuffle betwixt Burke and Hare , during which _their victim endeavoured to _separate them , the poor deluded wretch _was pushed over , _W& Burke , in presence of the parties _before-named , threw himself upon ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2538 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

n 'ZZi for about a minute, and then he , W d a cry if person had been strangled. Such

... answer the question. Burke ail, received money from Dr Knox, ltn J nor from any of Ins assistants. Burke the body from Knox and the Monday, Dr Knox’s is 1 more. Thinks it was Burke who paid the poiter, not sure whether it was Burke or Mr , c an tfe.' threw ...

Published: Thursday 25 December 1828
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5667 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRIALFOR HtUROER _EXTRAORDINARY

... FOR ML'RDER ; ; 1 , Tahen _in Short Hand ; :, . Accompanied with a _curiiius Original Preface , ail _striking LIKENESSES of _Burke , AI'Dougal , _aiJ _Hwe , &c . &c . : 1 The wliole of the _Speeches delivered _by the _Judge and eminent Counsel in _this cuse ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1828
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEST PORT MURDERS

... little elderly woman ?? seen begging about the lest Port; she entered the 0 sh°P of Mr ]Rymer, near to Burke's house, for this pur- pose, while Burke was there purchasing whisky. He seems rto iav Immediately fixed upon her as a fit subject for his atrecious ...