Accidents and Violent Death in Early Modern London: 1650-1750 by Craig Spence

Accidents and Violent Death in Early Modern London: 1650-1750

Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social Histo

Craig Spence

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Between the mid-seventeenth and mid-eighteenth centuries more than 15,000 Londoners suffered sudden violent deaths. While this figure includes around 3,000 who were murdered or committed suicide, the vast majority of fatalities resulted from accid...

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