Author: Horace Bleackley
Publisher: Canada Law Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Capital punishment
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Henry Fauntleroy, the banker was brought to trial for forging a power of attorney on 30th October, 1824. The accused was a gentleman of position, and the crime with which he was charged was punishable by death in the open street at the hands of the common hangman. Fauntleroy had swindled the Bank of England to the amount of £265,000 and he was found guilty and condemned to death. Great efforts were made to secure a reprieve, but the unfortunate banker was hanged in front of Newgate Prison, on 30th November, 1824.
Trial of Henry Fauntleroy
Author: Horace Bleackley
Publisher: Canada Law Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Capital punishment
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Henry Fauntleroy, the banker was brought to trial for forging a power of attorney on 30th October, 1824. The accused was a gentleman of position, and the crime with which he was charged was punishable by death in the open street at the hands of the common hangman. Fauntleroy had swindled the Bank of England to the amount of £265,000 and he was found guilty and condemned to death. Great efforts were made to secure a reprieve, but the unfortunate banker was hanged in front of Newgate Prison, on 30th November, 1824.
Publisher: Canada Law Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Capital punishment
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Henry Fauntleroy, the banker was brought to trial for forging a power of attorney on 30th October, 1824. The accused was a gentleman of position, and the crime with which he was charged was punishable by death in the open street at the hands of the common hangman. Fauntleroy had swindled the Bank of England to the amount of £265,000 and he was found guilty and condemned to death. Great efforts were made to secure a reprieve, but the unfortunate banker was hanged in front of Newgate Prison, on 30th November, 1824.
Trial of Henry Fauntleroy
Author: Henry Fauntleroy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781561691302
Category : Trials (Forgery)
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781561691302
Category : Trials (Forgery)
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of Mr. Fauntleroy
Author: Pierce Egan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trials (Forgery)
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trials (Forgery)
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Pierce Egan's Account of the Trial of Mr. Fauntleroy, for Forgery,
A Full and Accurate Report of the Trial of H. Fauntleroy Esq. for Forgery; before Mr. Justice Park, & Mr. Baron Garrow, in the Old Court, on Saturday 30th October 1824, etc. [With a portrait.]
The Trial of Mr. H. Fauntleroy, for Forgery, Before Mr. Justice Park ... with His Interesting and Affecting Defence, and Many Particulars and Facts Relative to that Unfortunate Gentleman. With His Portrait. Fourth Edition
A Full and Accurate Account of the Trial and Execution of H. Fauntleroy, Esq. for Forgery; who was executed Nov. 30th, 1824 ... with very interesting particulars ... never before made public
Trial of Abraham Thornton
Author: Sir John Richard Hall (bart.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Murder
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description