Rogues, Rakes and Robbers - A True Crime History of Georgian Britain — A True Crime History of Georgian Britain

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Datgelwch straeon llofruddiaethau, dynladdiadau, ymosodiadau a llosgi bwriadol go iawn a ddigwyddodd yng Nghymru yn y cyfnod Sioraidd a'r gororau, sydd gyda'i gilydd yn rhoi cipolwg i ni ar fywyd pobl gyffredin - y byddai eu bywydau fel arall yn cael eu colli o'r cofnod hanesyddol.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

Uncover the tales of real-life murders, manslaughters, assaults and arson that took place in Georgian Wales and the borders, which together give us a window onto life for ordinary, common people - whose lives would otherwise be lost from the historical record.

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Cynnwys / Table of Contents

Abbreviations List of Figures Introduction One: Cake for Breakfast Two: The Scotchmen Three: Devil’s Whisper Four: Rot in Iron Five: Wrong Place, Wrong Time Six: Tie One On Seven: Whitmore Stairs Eight: Fire it up Nine: And Another Thing… Ten: Corpse Candles Eleven: Spoon-meat Twelve: The Bleeding Corpse Thirteen: Peggy Fach Conclusion Acknowledgements Bibliography

Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Dr Angela Muir is a historian and lecturer specialising in gender, crime and deviance in Wales and England during the long eighteenth century (roughly 1680 to 1830) and its parallels with today. Rogues, Rakes and Robbers is her first work of narrative non-fiction for a popular audience.