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... persisted in his statement :that, though he believed he was the cause of the woman's death, yet he had no intention of killing her. On the scaffold Fordred is said to have shown remarkable firmness. Marwood was the executioner. ...
... Under-Sheriff Hamoud, and Mr. RAsinson, surgeon, walked into a yard behind the Castle keep where the scaffold was erected. The old man walked firmly to the scaffold, and simply nodded to a few spectators. The rope was adjusted, and he disappeared from view, a ...
... Ashford, executed at Exeter for the murder of her husband, similarly managed to get her feet on the scaffold after the bolt was pulled, and was not killed until Calctaft seized her from beneltb, and there held her. In Jul-y, 180, a man named Parriar Carr ...
... The advantage of simple co-operation is illustrated by the case of two greyhounds running together, which, it is said, will kill more hares than four greyhounds running separately. In a vast number of simple operathous performed by human exertion, it is ...
... ACCIDENTS AND LOSS OF LIFE IN LONDON, DISASTROUS GALES During a gale on Tuesday mornine some scaffold. leg was blown down at Letts Wharf, Lambeth. Two persons were killed and twenty others severely injured. The injured people were conveyed to St. Thomas's Hospital ...
... Godwin appeared on the scaffold pinioned, accompanied by the chaplain, Calcraft, and his assistant. The clock had scarcely struck eight when the bolt was drawn, and Godwin passed into eternity. Ills demeanour as he approached the scaffold, and turned to look ...
... at eight o'clock the procession entered the prison yard. Eble- I thrift exclaimed in aloud voice, as he walked towards the scaffold, Lord have mercy upon me; Lord Jesus [ have mercy upon me, and this he continued repeating 1 until placed under the ' beam ...
... the precincts of Reading Gaol On Monday morning at eight, Marwood being the executioner. The condemned men walked to the scaffold with tolerable firmness. Prisoners died inst.. taneously. Both the culprits made a confession of their guilt. The following ...
... DREADFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN MEETING OF BUILDERS' LABOURERS NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE. IN BRISTOL. FOUR PERSONS KILLED. Early on Monday morning last, considerable excitement was caused in the neighbourhood of Backusll, Übberly and Northwood by the report ...
... the Seven Sisters Road, had been thrown across tin road without the use of scaffolding. From cause it fell over. The southern end mime to the ground with a fearful crash, killing a foot passenger, whose body was removed when the workmen MIC ceeded in raising ...
... stream. Fire persons Williams. who were sentenced to death for murder were made at tee above address, and it was found were killed, and others were seriously hurt. at the recent Lieerpool assizes, were executed at to be the residence of Mr. R. Shortreed ...
... . moils Foe Da, Gem.r. sumed its march. The culprits then for the fire London, August 23, 1076.” time had a view of the scaffold. Crowe was • _ still unmoved, and walked with extraordinary firmness. Bautnbos, however, bei MR. ROVES BELL ON THE BRAVO ...