Copy of verses on the execution of Daniel Good.

Description

Related Names

Birt, Ann, printer.
Project Unica (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Language(s)

English

Published

[London] : Birt, printer, 39 Great St. Andrew Street, Seven Dials, [1842]

Subjects

Good, Daniel, > Good, Daniel, / d. 1842 > Good, Daniel, / d. 1842 / Poetry.
Executions and executioners > Executions and executioners / England > Executions and executioners / England / Poetry.
Murder > Murder / England > Murder / England / Poetry.

Note

Acquisition made accessible thanks to the generous support of the Frederick J. and Margret L. Worden Endowment.
No other recorded copy of this work identified at time of cataloging.
Verse begins "Is there no mercy? Time is pressing:".
Illustration of three full-figured men, one sitting with ankle chained to the floor.
Date of publication conjectured from date of Good's execution: May 23, 1842. Cf. Capital Punishment U.K. site via WWW, viewed September 8, 2008.
Ann Birt printed at this address in 1842. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers.
Caption title.

Physical Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 ill. (woodcut) ; 25 x 19 cm.

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