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Was your missing ancestor Executed?

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Mavis

Mavis Report 10 Aug 2006 19:59

Or did they just appear at The Old Bailey? This is another good site for losing an evening www(.)oldbaileyonline(.)org/ (remove brackets) Mavis

Ang

Ang Report 10 Aug 2006 20:03

Heres another interesting execution site http://www.richard.clark32.btinternet*co*uk/contents.html Enjoy

Roger

Roger Report 10 Aug 2006 22:48

Hi had a look at this site, but Durham ones can also be found on www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DUR/D_Executions.html and mine on other site has wrong date and name spelt wrong. Roger

NicolaDunbyNocula

NicolaDunbyNocula Report 10 Aug 2006 23:12

A very interesting site grampa jim thx for that x How did you come accross it if you don't mind me asking. Nicola

NicolaDunbyNocula

NicolaDunbyNocula Report 10 Aug 2006 23:22

Am just browsing the 18th century lists and they use a word that we certainly wouldn't use today using the meaning they used back then. I won't say it but meaning is a child that has parents that aren't married. lol Nicola

♥ Cherie ♥

♥ Cherie ♥ Report 11 Aug 2006 16:38

Bookmarking this for later - thanks Grandpa Jim. Regards, Cherie

Nana Anna

Nana Anna Report 15 Aug 2006 18:19

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Elaine

Elaine Report 15 Aug 2006 18:27

Thanks for that - a great site.

Rachel

Rachel Report 15 Aug 2006 18:37

Thanks Grampa Jim that looks like an interesting site. I've put it on my favourites lists for looking at when I have a few hours spare! Rachelxx

Karen

Karen Report 16 Aug 2006 10:43

nudge - fascinating site!

Sheila

Sheila Report 16 Aug 2006 11:55

Thanks Gramdpa Jim, Now I will be able to prove or disprove the family myth that an ancester of my husbands was hung for smuggling,---- but like all family myths should I ??? Sheila

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 16 Aug 2006 11:57

hi just tried to access this site and got the message The web site you are trying to access has exceeded its allocated data transfer and to try again in an hour Thats all you morbid lot on there get off so I can have a look thanks

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 16 Aug 2006 13:04

Fascinating stuff! Haven't found any of mine - not sure if I'm pleased about that or not!! Jill

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 16 Aug 2006 13:27

What a brilliant site! shall be scanning this tonight when I get home from work, and the Durham one as well.

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 16 Aug 2006 17:38

nudge

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Aug 2006 20:51

Thank you Grandpa - thats my evening sorted now kiddy winkle is tucked up in bed and t'other halfs wathcing the football. An alarming nuber of wives being bumped off in the late 1800s :o/ Also does anyone know whats involved in the crime of Patricide? Rebecca x

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Aug 2006 21:01

or uttering???

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Aug 2006 21:03

What a horrible man!?! 29/12/1830, James Flintney, Hertfordshire Hertford, Bestiality Know what that one means!!!

Unknown

Unknown Report 16 Aug 2006 21:36

Patricide means killing your father Fratricide means killing your brother Matricide means killing your mother Uttering means issuing false money.

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Aug 2006 22:43

aaaaaaaaaah! Thank you and good night Grandpa R x