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Tracing villains and their victims, a guide to criminal ancestors for family historians, Jonathan Oates

Label
Tracing villains and their victims, a guide to criminal ancestors for family historians, Jonathan Oates
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 175)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Tracing villains and their victims
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
973919973
Responsibility statement
Jonathan Oates
Series statement
Family history from Pen & Sword
Sub title
a guide to criminal ancestors for family historians
Summary
Comprehensive introduction to researching the history of criminals & their victims. Insight into crimes & the justice system over the centuries. Information on national & local archives, internet sites, and other sources. Features a wide range of graphic examples of criminal cases. An essential handbook for anyone researching crime, criminals, and the victims of crimeOates provides a comprehensive introduction to researching the history of criminals and their victims in Great Britain. He provides insight into crimes and the justice system over the centuries, and then provides information on national and local archives, internet sites, and other sources
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Criminal courts of England -- Other criminal courts in Britain -- Punishment -- Police records -- Newspapers -- Books -- Other sources -- Two case studies -- Conclusion
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