A Full and Authentic Account of the Strange and Mysterious Affair between Mary Squires a Gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning. Who Swore that she was Robbed and Afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards Received His Majesty's Pardon. With all the Particulars of the Tryal of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an Indictment for a False Accusation, &c. of the Gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the 7th of May.

Published by William Cuthbert. Newcastle, 1754

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William Cuthbert. Newcastle. [1754] First edition thus, reprinted from the earlier London edition. Bound in half brown roan, very worn and rubbed, marbled boards, also rubbed. Later endpapers with two individual bookplates, one of Thomas Bell, dated 1797 and Oliver Pemberton. Original pages browned and spotted especially to title and margins of pages. Ownership name of Mr William Gallon to top of title page. A sound copy of a scarce contemporary account of this extraordinary case.

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A Full and Authentic Account of the Strange and Mysterious Affair between Mary Squires a Gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning. Who Swore that she was Robbed and Afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards Received His Majesty's Pardon. With all the Particulars of the Tryal of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an Indictment for a False Accusation, &c. of the Gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the 7th of May.
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William Cuthbert. Newcastle
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1754
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