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Trial of Mrs. Maybrick

by H. B. Irving
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781026052556
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 386
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 540 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Murder / General

"Trial of Mrs. Maybrick" provides an exhaustive and scholarly reconstruction of one of the most sensational criminal cases in British history. Focusing on the 1889 trial of Florence Maybrick, an American woman accused of murdering her husband with arsenic, this work offers a deep dive into the legal and social fabric of the Victorian era. The author, H. B. Irving, presents a comprehensive account of the proceedings, complemented by insightful analysis of the medical and circumstantial evidence that divided public opinion.

The narrative captures the drama of the courtroom, detailing the complexities of forensic science in its infancy and the moral scrutiny faced by the defendant. Readers will find a thorough exploration of the prosecution's case, the defense's arguments, and the controversial judicial direction that led to a guilty verdict. Beyond the legal mechanics, "Trial of Mrs. Maybrick" examines the cultural anxieties regarding marriage and gender that influenced the trial's outcome. This account remains a vital text for historians, legal professionals, and true crime enthusiasts, illustrating the evolution of the criminal justice system and the lasting impact of a verdict that continues to be debated more than a century later.

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