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Brotherton Collection10
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society3
Quaker Collection2

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capital punishment29
criminal law18
forgery3
capital2
punishment2
torture2
capital law1
capital punishement1
crime1
criminals1

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Eland, John, Sir10
Midgley, Samuel (1695)10
Bentley, William8
Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell (1786-1845)6
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)6
Mackintosh, James3
Mackintosh, Sir James (1765-1832)3
Society For the Diffusion of Information On the Subject of Capital Punishments3
Beccaria, Cesare (1738-1794)2
Midgley, Samuel2

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Speech of the Right Hon. Sir William Meredith, Bart., in the House of Commons, May 13, 1777, in committee on a bill creating a new capital felony

Meredith, Sir William (1725?-1790); Society for the Diffusion of Information on the Subject of Capital Punishments

1831

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Substance of the speeches of S. Lushington, LL. D. and J. Sydney Taylor, A. M.. barrister-at-law; at a public meeting, in Exeter-Hall, May 30, 1831

Lushington, Stephen (1782-1873); Taylor, J Sydney (1795-1841); Society for the Diffusion of Information on the Subject of Capital Punishments

[1831]

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The sacredness of human life : a letter addressed to the incumbent of St. James's, Sheffield, on capital punishments

Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)

1841

Pp.3-4: "Queen's coronation. An address to the females of Sheffield, on the wickedness, the barbarity, and the impolicy of the punishment of death, in all cases".

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Vacation thoughts on capital punishments

Phillips, Charles (1787?-1859)

1856

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Capital punishment : a paper read at the annual meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Sciences, held at York, September, 1864

Beggs, Thomas (1808-1896); National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain)

1865

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Lectures on capital punishments

Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)

1839

By Samuel Roberts.

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Lectures on capital punishments

Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)

1839

By Samuel Roberts.

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Capital : a critical analysis of capitalist production

Marx, Karl (1818-1883); Moore, Samuel translator; Aveling, Edward Bibbins (1851-1898); Engels, Friedrich (1820-1895)

1896

A translation of vol.1 only of the German edition.

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