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Excerpt from The Newgate Calendar, Vol. 4: Comprising Interesting Memoirs of the Most Notorious Characters Who Have Been Convicted of Outrages on the Laws of England Since the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
The prisoner, by the questions he asked her in making his defence, attempted to impeach her as con senting to his brutal purpose, and thereby only aggravated his crime.
The common-sergeant summed up the evidence for the jury; who, after a minute's consideration, found the prisoner Guilty - Death. The fate of this malefactor received no commiseration.
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