A mini guide aimed to appeal to tourists and interested lay readers, the subject material covering deaths of particular victims in all parts of Scotland, by execution, assassination or murder.
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Höhe: 196 mm
Breite: 92 mm
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978-0-550-20056-3 (9780550200563)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Executions: a martyr of faith; a grave death; the execution of Wallace; Macpherson's lament; queen beheaded; to burn a witch; Morton's ironical end; bravery despite betrayal; Haxtoun's last speech; the dramatic doctor - Scotland's last public execution. Part 2 Assassinations: murder in the cathedral; claim by a priest; jealousy cruel as the grave; revenge at midnight; at Huntly's heinous hands; the King's dastardly deed; a letter concerning Lockhart. Part 3 Murders: dogged by slaughter; the curse of the church massacre; murdered for amusement; ghastly cannibals; Dundee murders; murder incorporated; seven Blythewood Square.
