Project Gutenberg 2010-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 63 Daniels, Thomas The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels Who Was Tried at the Sessions Held at the Old Bailey, September, 1761, for the Supposed Murder of His Wife; by Casting Her out of a Chamber Window: and for Which He Was Sentenced to Die, but Received His Majesty's Most Gracious and Free Pardon. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels" by Thomas Daniels is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This book recounts the harrowing true story of Thomas Daniels, who was tried for the murder of his wife, Sarah Carridine, after she was found dead from a fall from their window. The narrative provides a detailed account of the events leading up to her death, the tumultuous relationship between the couple, and Daniels' subsequent trial where he was sentenced to death but later pardoned. The content of the book reveals a tumultuous marriage plagued by jealousy, public altercations, and infidelity. Through Daniels' own words, readers gain insight into his turbulent relationship with Sarah, including her reckless behavior, frequent quarrels, and escapades with other men. As he narrates the day of her death, Daniels describes a chaotic struggle between them, culminating in Sarah's tragic fall. Throughout the story, he maintains his innocence, suggesting that her demise was a result of her own actions rather than his doing. The narrative serves as both a personal testimony and a social critique of the legal proceedings of that era, as it defends Daniels against the accusations while also revealing the failures of the marriage that led to the unfortunate events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Daniels, Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc. Daniels, Sarah -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Murder) -- England -- London Murder -- England -- Early works to 1800 KD Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: History - British Browsing: Law & Criminology 68645 68654 2024-09-14T08:17:18.249979 2023-09-15T03:43:04.366226 text/html text/html 64529 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 24591 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 85921 2024-09-14T08:17:21.941960 application/epub+zip 84407 2024-09-14T08:17:19.809955 application/epub+zip 84406 2024-09-14T08:17:18.849014 application/epub+zip 224778 2024-09-14T08:17:23.535976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216067 2024-09-14T08:17:21.323942 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 95733 2022-09-15T11:05:46.242345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 59499 59307 2024-09-14T08:17:17.996960 2023-09-15T03:43:04.139221 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 59381 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23126 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18981 2024-09-14T08:17:23.659934 application/rdf+xml 18517 2024-09-14T08:17:19.214989 image/jpeg 4025 2024-09-14T08:17:19.029989 image/jpeg 85974 2024-09-14T08:17:18.257952 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog