Golden and ghoulish age of the gibbet in britain, the
Auteur :
Tarlow, Sarah
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137600882
Date de publication :
29 déc. 2015
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focusing particularly on the period 1752-1832, this book provides a summary of the historical evidence, the factual history of gibbetting which explores the locations of gibbets, the material technologies involved in hanging in chains, and the actual process from erection to eventual collapse.