Some of the highlights included in this edition covering news items between 1749 to 1751:
Jail escape attempt through ghostly apparitions
Law against false accusations of sodomy
Human hair theft
Death, transportation, public whippings and branding for convicted
Corpses stripped and plundered
And so much more!
Read by Robin Coles
Produced by Wendy Scotchmer
Stock Picture kindly provided by LSE-Library, from Unsplash
Stock Music kindly provided by George Pauley, from Pond5
Hear about our ad-free archive on Patreon – 650+ episodes and counting! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrime
Fancy a chuckle between corpses? Discover our first lovingly illustrated volume of wildly unreliable memoirs.
Grab it here: https://ko-fi.com/s/b406f6f11e
Support us on Patreon for ad-free early access and exclusive bonus episodes.
https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrime
Thanks for listening! You can also connect with us on
Our YouTube Channel: | https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes
Our Facebook Page: | https://www.facebook.com/News-of-the-Times-101108282697405
Have a question or comment? Get in touch with us at [email protected]
If you would like to donate, we love coffee! Warmly appreciated :-) | https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetd