'The most remarkable woman in England' : poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace /: poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Carter Wood.
• Authors: Wood, J. Carter (John Carter), 1970-
• Contents: List of key figures involved in the Pace caseIntroduction 1 The ‘Fetter Hill mystery’: the strange death of Harry Pace 2 ‘Where there are so many cruel tongues’: investigations and accusations 3 ‘I cannot tell you, sir – I cannot tell you’: mysteries and circumstances 4 ‘Easing the burden of the tragic widow’: the making of ‘Mrs Pace’ 5 ‘Every wife in the country has opportunity’: the ‘tragic widow’ on trial 6 ‘The matter is dead’: a new life and some old shadows 7 ‘18 years of hell’: gender, marriage and violence 8 ‘Unimaginable agonies and degradations and cruelties’: justice, politics and poverty 9 ‘Those who have had trouble can sympathise with you’: Mrs Pace and her public Conclusion Postscript Bibliography Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 345.420252092; Trials (Murder) -- England -- History -- 20th century; Criminal procedure -- England -- History -- 20th century; Trials, litigation, etc; Assassination
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526130785
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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