The life, trial, sentence, and execution of John Gould for the wilful murder of his daughter at Windsor
- Creator/Contributor:
- Gould, John, -1862, creator
Sprozen, George, printer. - Creation Date:
- [1862?]
1862 - Place Of Origin:
- England
[Reading] - Publisher:
- Printed for George Sprozen, Reading.
- Extent:
- 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (wood engraving) ; 54 x 19 cm.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Wood engravings-England-19th century.
Broadsides-England-19th century.
Broadside poems-England-19th century.
Poetry - Digital Format:
- Books and documents
- Subjects:
- Gould, John
Murder--England--Windsor
Trials (Murder)--England--Reading
Executions and executioners--England--Reading--Poetry
Repentance--Poetry
Warnings--Poetry - Notes:
- Prose accounts of the trial and execution of John Gould for the murder of his seven year old daughter. Gould's "dying speech" is in verse.
Verses begin : Good people all I pray attend.
Wood engraving (6 x 16 cm.) : Half-fiqure male, hanging before prison walls with spectators. With rule borders.
Date of imprint from date of execution, March 14, 1862 -- Capital Punishment UK site via WW, viewed January 22, 2008. - Repository:
- Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University
- Record ID:
- 990022193090203941
- HOLLIS Record:
- https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990022193090203941/catalog
- Permalink:
- https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/crime-broadsides/46-990022193090203941