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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 204

Great Britain
Execution Broadsheets
The Case of the Poor Italian Boy
1831 (5 Dec.) "The Trial, Defence & Sentence of Bishop May & Williams for the Murder of the Italian Boy, Who are ordered for Execution on Monday Morning" with illustration of Carlos Ferriers, printed by Bishop, Printer, Shorts Gardens, Drury Lane.
Giving details of the above, clarifying that the trio were in the business of supplying bodies for dissection. Some peripheral faults as to be expected though generally fine. Sold together with an engraving of Carlos Ferriers.

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