THE NEWGATE CALENDAR
Introductory and General Material
PREFACE
To the 1780 Edition
PREFACE
To Knapp and Baldwin's edition
APPENDIX I
Description of Newgate.
APPENDIX II
The Origin of the Gibbet in England
APPENDIX III
The Maiden, or Scottish Guillotine
APPENDIX IV
The Newgate Bellman
APPENDIX V.
The punishment of whipping in England, Russia, and France
APPENDIX VI.
Fleet Marriages
APPENDIX VII.
An account of the various modes of punishment for adultery, in distant nations.
APPENDIX VIII
The Jail Fever
APPENDIX IX
Torture
APPENDIX X
Swindling
APPENDIX XI
An Exposée of the whole system of GAMBLING, as practised in the most notorious LONDON HELLS
APPENDIX XII
Coining
APPENDIX XIII
Pretended Ghosts
APPENDIX XIV
Witchcraft
APPENDIX XV
Voluntary punishment of Gentoo widows on the death of their husbands
APPENDIX XVI
Trial by ordeal of the Hindoos in the East
APPENDIX XVII
Chinese punishments
APPENDIX XVIII
Turkish Punishments inflicted on knavish butchers and bakers.
APPENDIX XIX
Benefit of clergy.
STRICTURES ON THE OBSERVATIONS OF MR. HOWARD
Respecting Prisons, and the Treatment of Prisoners
THE MILKMEN OF LONDON
And Their Impositions upon the Public
THE GEMMEN OF THE WHIP
And their Misdemeanours
CONCLUDING NOTE
To the Jackson 1795 edition.
CONCLUDING NOTE
by the Editors.