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Tyburn Fields is the best known site of execution in London, but London may be aptly named the executioner''s city, so many were the places where executions could and did occur. This book reveals the capital as a place where the bodies of criminals defined the boundaries of the city and heads on poles greeted patrons on London Bridge.

London The Executioners City

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A Paperback / softback by David Brandon, Alan Brooke

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    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/10/2007
    ISBN13: 9780750940245, 978-0750940245
    ISBN10: 0750940247
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    History Social and cultural history Ethical issues: capital punishment

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    Book Synopsis

    Tyburn Fields is the best known site of execution in London, but London may be aptly named the executioner''s city, so many were the places where executions could and did occur. This book reveals the capital as a place where the bodies of criminals defined the boundaries of the city and heads on poles greeted patrons on London Bridge.

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