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Twelve bad women : illustrations and reviews of feminine turpitude set forth by impartial hands
- Author
- Vincent, Arthur.
- Title
- Twelve bad women : illustrations and reviews of feminine turpitude set forth by impartial hands / edited by Arthur Vincent with eight illustrations.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- London : T. F. Unwin, 1911.
- Description
- xiii, 324 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., geneal. table, ports. ; 21 cm.
- Other titles
- John Money collection Lives of twelve bad women.
- Notes
- Inscribed by Dr. John Money. Includes index. Earlier editions published under title: Lives of twelve bad women.
- Contents
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- Alice Perrers, favourite of King Edward III. (d. 1400), by A. Vincent.
- Alice Arden, murderess (ex. 1551), by A. H. Coppinger.
- Moll Cutpurse, thief and receiver (?1584-1659), by C. Andrews.
- Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset (1593-1632), by G. Martin.
- Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), by A. Kalisch.
- Jenny Diver, pickpocket (ex. 1741), by C. Andrews.
- Teresia Constantia Phillips (1709-1765), by G. Burgess.
- Elizabeth Brownrigg, cruelty personified (?1720-1767), by E. Stubbs.
- Elizabeth Canning, impostor (1734-1773), by W. G. Waters.
- Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston (1720-1788), by W. G. Waters.
- Mary Bateman, "The Yorkshire witch" (1768-1809), by A. Vincent.
- Mary Anne Clarke (1776-1852), by W. G. Waters.
- Kinsey subjects
- Crime and criminals--Biography. Women--Biography.