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Monthly Archives: June 2011
The Ordinary of Newgate’s account of Charles Towers
I’ve previously published one version of the story of Charles Towers; here is a contemporary telling from the Ordinary of Newgate’s Account. It’s not the complete document; I’ve removed the parts not relating to Towers, meaning those to the William … Continue reading