THE EDINBURGH MURDERS

... her lodgings at Burke's house, and to the suspicion of her having been murdered, David'Paterson, keeper of Dr. Knox's museum, lives in 26, West Port. Knows Burke by sight. Went home about 12 on Friday, the 31st of October. Found, Burke at his dodr, knocking ...

Published: Tuesday 30 December 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4899 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

HIGH COURT OF 3UsTICIARY. THE LATE HORRIBLE AIURDF.RS IN EDINBURGH, TO 0 BTA I N SUBJECTS FOR DISSECTION. ..

... supposed. The examination proceeded—He had been acquainted with Burke about a to elvemorith ; M.Dottgal lived with Burke then as his wife; witness lived in the West Port, not far Pions Burke; was in a public h use in the West Pot t on the forenoon of the ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: Star (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5693 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... WhUs and Burks won struggling, ho (Han) pushed bar men stool. got so to row upon her elbow, bat was so drunk not to able to regain her feet. She was always sailing Burks to quit fighting, and did so. Haring stood for soma minutes tbs floor, Burke stood otrhis ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3292 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERATURE: THE GEM

... lock. Witness afterwards went to Burke door, and found it fastened. Hare came out of Burke aher that, ••aw Burke g.i.,il hit in the night. Her Imshnntl lelil thein thvte was a noi»e about him murdering a woman. Mis. Burke laughed ; and said did not regard ...

Wasaiked, being Homan Catholic, he would wish to sworn in any other way—he said never took an oath before and

... witness and Burke. When the women came in Burke wont out, and returned in about ten minutes. Tbe women asked questions. They went to bed again. Never asked for the old woman w hen llicy came back. Burke broiitit doctor’s man with him (Paterson). Burke asked ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

!(>E LEG E-ST. POLICE OFFlCE—Satitroat

... separated witness and Burke, When tile women in Burke e out, ami returned about ten minutes. women no questions. They went bed again. Merer asked for the old woman when they came hack, Burke brought the doctor's man with hist (Paterson.) Burke asked him look ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: The Pilot
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

S M. PHILLIYPS. The Vestry Clerk of the Parish of

... noise in Burke's house was great; but she was not sensible of one's voice but Burke's. This noise lasted for some time, and she fell asleep. In the morning Mrs. Burke came in for the loan of a pair of bellows, and asked if witness had heard Burke and Hare ...

Published: Tuesday 30 December 1828
Newspaper: Saint James's Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 14717 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAir RKI’OItT

... man named Hare company with Burke, and Hare’a wife called for the tea-box. Ann Black, or Ctmnaway, who tired In Western Port*, burgh, raid that Burke and Al'Dougal resided the same house •* herself; on the 3l*t of she taw Burke enter hts bouse with woman ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1828
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3946 | 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

SURREY

... o’clock, and found Burke knocking at the door. He said to witness that wished to see him at his house, and he accordingly went there with him. He found in it two men, including Burke. There were also two women. After he wont in Burke said had procured ...