The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770-1868 - Gatrell - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780192853325 - November 28, 1996
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The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770-1868

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Hanging people for small crimes as well as grave, the Bloody Penal Code was at its most active between 1770 and 1830. In those years some 7000 men and women were executed on public scaffolds, watched by thousands. This book explores what a wide range of people felt about these ceremonies.


654 pages, 41 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 28, 1996
ISBN13 9780192853325
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 656
Dimensions 157 × 229 × 37 mm   ·   961 g
Language English  

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