Crime
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General
Blackstone, W.. Commentaries on the Laws of England, vol. 4. London and Chicago, 1765-69; 2002.
Follett, R. R.. Evangelicalism, Penal Theory and the Politics of Criminal Law Reform in England, 1800-30. New York and Basingstoke, 2000.
Gray, Adrian. Crime and criminals of Victorian London. 2006.
Hawkings, D. T.. Criminal Ancestors: A Guide to Historical Criminal Records in England and Wales. Stroud, 1992.
Herber, M.. Criminal London: A Pictorial History from Medieval Times to 1939. Chichester, 2002.
King, Peter,, Noel, Joan. The Origins of 'The Problem of Juvenile Delinquency': The Growth of Juvenile Prosecutions in London in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries. Criminal Justice History, 14 (1993). pp: 17-41.
King, Peter. The rise of Juvenile Delinquency in England 1780-1840: Changing Patterns of Perception and Prosecution. Past and Present, 160 (1998). pp: 116-66.
Lieberman, David. Mapping Criminal Law: Blackstone and the Categories of English Jurisprudence. In Landau, Norma (ed), Law, Crime and English Society, 1660-1830. Cambridge, 2002.
Moore, Lucy. Con Men and Cutpurses: Scenes from the Hogarthian Underworld. Harmondsworth, 2000.
Radzinowicz, L.. History of English Criminal Law and its Administration from 1750. London and Oxford, 1948-90.
Shore, Heather. Home, Play and Street life: Causes of, and Explanations for, Juvenile Crime in the Early Nineteenth Century. In Fletcher, Anthony, Hussey, Stephen (ed), Childhood in Question : Children, Parents and the State. Manchester, 1999. pp: 96-114.
Shore, Heather. Youth Crime in Early Nineteenth-Century London. Woodbridge, 1999.
Thomas, Donald. The Victorian underworld. London, 1998.
Wiener, Martin J.. Reconstructing the Criminal: Culture, Law, and Policy in England, 1830-1914. Cambridge, 1990.
Breaking the Peace
Emsley, Clive. Hard Men: Violence in England Since 1750. London, 2005.
Foyster, Elizabeth. Marital Violence: An English Family History, 1660-1857. Cambridge, 2005.
Gray, Drew. The Regulation of Violence in the Metropolis: The Prosecution of Assault in the Summary Courts, c.1780-1820. London Journal, 31 (2007). pp: 75-87.
DOI: 10.1179/174963207X172902. View or add to this citation.
Rogers, N.. Policing the Poor in Eighteenth-Century London: The Vagrancy Laws and their Administration. Histoire Sociale/Social History, 47 (1991). pp: 127-47.
Shoemaker, Robert. The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-Century England. London, 2004.
Notes: chap.2 - policing; chap.4 - corporal punishment; chap.5 - breaking the peace; chap.6-7 - killing. The definitive work on popular interaction with the criminal justice system in the eighteenth century. View or add to this citation.
Wiener, Martin J.. Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness and Criminal Justice in Victorian England. Cambridge, 2004.
Wood, J. Carter. Violence and Crime in Nineteenth-Century England. London, 2004.
Deception
Andrew, D.,, McGowen, R.. The Perreaus and Mrs Rudd: Forgery and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century London. Berkeley, 2001.
Colley, Robert. The Shoreditch Tax Frauds: A Study of the Relationship between the State and Civil Society in 1860. Historical Research, 78 (2005). pp: 540-62.
Handler, Phil. Forgery and the End of the 'Bloody Code'; in Early Nineteenth-Century England. Historical Journal, 48:3 (2005). pp: 683-702.
Locker, John P.. '. Crime, Histoire et Sociétés/Crime, History and societies, 9:1 (2005). pp: 9-31.
McGowen, R.. From Pillory to Gallows: The Punishment of Forgery in the Age of the Financial Revolution. Past and Present, 165 (1999). pp: 107-140.
McGowen, R.. Making the 'Bloody Code'? Forgery Legislation in Eighteenth-Century England. In Landau, Norma (ed), Law, Crime and English Society, 1660-1830. Cambridge, 2002.
Robb, George. White-Collar Crime in Modern England: Financial Fraud and Business Morality 1845-1929. Cambridge, 1992.
Sindall, Rob. Middle Class Crime in Nineteenth-Century England. Criminal Justice History, 4 (1983). pp: 23-40.
Killing
Amussen, S. D.. Being Stirred to Much Unquietness: Violence and Domestic Violence in Early Modern England. Journal of Women's History, 6 (1994). pp: 70-89.
Amussen, S. D.. Punishment, Discipline and Power: The Social Meanings of Violence in Early Modern England. Journal of British Studies, 34 (1995). pp: 1-34.
Andrew, Donna T.. The Code of Honour and its Critics: The Opposition to Duelling in England, 1700-1850. Social History, 5 (1980). pp: 409-434.
Beattie, J. M.. Violence and Society in Early-Modern England. In Doob, A. N., Greenspan, E. L. (ed), Perspectives in Criminal Law. Ontario, 1985.
Beattie, J. M.. Crime and the Courts in England 1660-1800. Princeton, 1986.
Notes: chap.2 - policing; chap.3 - killing; chaps.4-5 - theft; chap.5 - gender; chaps.6-7 - judicial procedures; chap.8 trial verdicts; chaps.9-10 - punishment View or add to this citation.
Brewer, John. Sentimental Murder: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century. London, 2004.
Dolan, Frances. Dangerous Familiars: Representations of Domestic Crime in England, 1550-1700. Ithaca and London, 1994.
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Forbes, T. R.. Inquests into London and Middlesex Homicides, 1673-1782. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 50 (1977). pp: 207-20.
Gaskill, M.. Reporting Murder: Fiction in the Archives of Early Modern England. Social History, 23 (1998). pp: 1-30.
Gaskill, M.. Crime and Mentalities in Early Modern England. Cambridge, 2000.
Notes: chap.4-5 - treason; chap.6-7 - killing View or add to this citation.
Hunt, M.. Wife-Beating, Domesticity and Women's Independence in Eighteenth-Century London. Gender and History, 4 (1992). pp: 10-33.
Jackson, M.. New-Born Child Murder: Women, Illegitimacy and the Courts in Eighteenth-century England. Manchester, 1996.
Jackson, Mark (ed). Infanticide: Historical Perspectives on Child Murder and Concealment, 1550-1800. Aldershot, 2002.
McMahon, Vanessa. Murder in Shakespeare's England. London, 2004.
Sharpe, J. A.. Domestic Homicide in Early Modern England. Historical Journal, 24:1 (1981). pp: 29-48.
Sharpe, J. A., Stone, L.. The History of Violence in England: Some Observations and A Rejoinder. Past and Present, 108 (1985). pp: 206-224.
Shoemaker, R. B.. Male Honour and the Decline of Public Violence in Eighteenth-Century London. Social History, 26 (2001). pp: 190-208.
Shoemaker, R. B.. The Taming of the Duel: Masculinity, Honour and Ritual Violence in London, 1660-1800. Historical Journal, 45 (2002). pp: 525-45.
Web: http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/1629/. DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X02002534. View or add to this citation.
Shoemaker, Robert. The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-Century England. London, 2004.
Notes: chap.2 - policing; chap.4 - corporal punishment; chap.5 - breaking the peace; chap.6-7 - killing. The definitive work on popular interaction with the criminal justice system in the eighteenth century. View or add to this citation.
Simpson, Antony. Dandelions on the Field of Honor: Duelling, the Middle Classes, and the Law in Nineteenth-Century England. Criminal Justice History, 9 (1988). pp: 99-155.
Stone, Lawrence. Interpersonal Violence in English Society 1300-1980. Past and Present, 101 (1983). pp: 22-33.
Wiener, Martin. Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness and Criminal Justice in Victorian England. Cambridge, 2003.
Wise, Sarah. The Italian Boy: Murder and Grave Robbery in 1830s London. London, 2004.
Offences Against the Crown
Emsley, C.. An Aspect of 'Pitt's Terror': Prosecution for Sedition during the 1790s. Social History, 6 (1981). pp: 155-84.
Gaskill, M.. Crime and Mentalities in Early Modern England. Cambridge, 2000.
Notes: chap.4-5 - treason; chap.6-7 - killing View or add to this citation.
Rogers, N.. Crowds, Culture and Politics in Georgian Britain. Oxford, 1998.
Styles, J.. Our Traitorous Moneymakers: The Yorkshire Coiners and the Law, 1760-83. In Brewer, J. (ed), An Ungovernable People: The English and their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. London, 1980.
Sexual Offences
Chaytor, M.. Husband(ry): Narratives of Rape in the Seventeenth Century. Gender and History, 7 (1995). pp: 378-407.
Clark, A.. Women's Silence, Men's Violence: Sexual Assault in England, 1770-1845. London, 1987.
Goldsmith, N. M.. Worst of Crimes: Homosexuality and the Law in Eighteenth-Century London. Aldershot, 1998.
Henderson, Tony. Disorderly Women in Eighteenth-Century London: Prostitution and Control in the Metropolis, 1730-1830. London, 1999.
Hitchcock, Tim. English Sexualities, 1700-1800. Basingstoke, 1997.
Simpson, A.. Vulnerability and the Age of Female Consent: Legal Innovation and its Effect on Prosecution for Rape in Eighteenth-Century London. In Rousseau, G.S., Porter, R. (ed), Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment. Manchester, 1987.
Trumbach, Randolph. Sex and the Gender Revolution. Volume 1, Heterosexuality and the Third Gender in Enlightenment London. Chicago, 1998.
Theft
Beattie, J. M.. Crime and the Courts in England 1660-1800. Princeton, 1986.
Notes: chap.2 - policing; chap.3 - killing; chaps.4-5 - theft; chap.5 - gender; chaps.6-7 - judicial procedures; chap.8 trial verdicts; chaps.9-10 - punishment View or add to this citation.
Beattie, J. M.. Crime and Inequality in Eighteenth-Century London. In Hagan, J., Peterson, R.D. (ed), Crime and Inequality. Stanford, California, 1995.
Childs, J.. War, Crime Waves, and the English army in the Late Seventeenth Century. War and Society, 15 (1997). pp: 1-17.
D'Sena, P.. Perquisites and Casual Labour on the London Wharfside. London Journal, 14 (1989). pp: 130-47.
King, Peter. Crime, Justice and Discretion in England, 1740-1820. Oxford, 2000.
Notes: chap.2-3 - policing; chap.5 - gender; chap.6 - theft; chap.7 - judicial procedures, verdicts; chap.8-10 - punishment general; chap.9 - pardons View or add to this citation.
Lemire, B.. TheTheft of Clothes and Popular Consumerism in Early Modern England. Journal of Social History, 24 (1990). pp: 255-76.
Lemire, B.. Peddling Fashion: Salesmen, Pawnbrokers, Tailors, Thieves and the Second-Hand Clothes Trade in England, c. 1700-1800. Textile History, 22 (1991). pp: 67-82.
Linebaugh, P.. The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century. London, 1991.
MacKay, L.. Why They Stole: Women in the Old Bailey, 1779-1789. Journal of Social History, 32 (1999). pp: 623-39.
Munsche, P. B.. Gentlemen and Poachers: The English Game Laws, 1671-1831. Cambridge, 1981.
Palk, Deirdre. Private Crime in Public Places: Pickpockets and Shoplifters in London, 1780-1823. In Hitchcock, Tim, Shore, Heather (ed), The Streets of London: From the Great Fire to the Great Stink. London, 2003. pp: 135-150.
Sharpe, James. Dick Turpin: The Myth of the English Highwayman. London, 2004.
Shoemaker, R. B.. The Street Robber and the Gentleman Highwayman: Changing Representations and Perceptions of Robbery in London, 1690-1800. Cultural and Social History, 3 (2006). pp: 1-25.
Spraggs, Gillian. Outlaws and Highwaymen: The Cult of the Robber in England from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century. London, 2001.
Stevenson, John. Popular Disturbances in England, 1700-1832. London, 1979; 2nd edn, 1992.
Styles, J.. Embezzlement, Industry and Law in England, 1550-1780. In Berg, M., Hudson, P., Sonenscher, M. (ed), Manufacture in Town and Country Before the Factory. Cambridge, 1983.
Thompson, E. P.. Whigs and Hunters. London, 1975.
Whitlock, Tammy C.. Crime, Gender and Consumer Culture in Nineteenth-Century England. Aldershot, 2006.
