Project Gutenberg 2016-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 60 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous 28007462 The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer, for the Rugeley Poisonings, which lasted Twelve Days Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer, for the Rugeley Poisonings," is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers on the sensational trial of William Palmer, a surgeon accused of the murder of John Parsons Cook through poisoning. The book examines the intricacies of the case, revealing Palmer's background, financial troubles, and the circumstances surrounding the death of Cook, while taking into account the public fascination and media coverage that enveloped the proceedings. The opening of the book introduces William Palmer as a medical professional with a troubled past and an increasing reliance on gambling. As the narrative unfolds, we learn about the tension mounting prior to the trial, Palmer's troubled financial situation, and the intricacies of his relationships with Cook and others involved in racing and betting. The text reveals the desperate circumstances leading up to Cook's mysterious death following a successful race, and sets the stage for an intense courtroom drama marked by allegations of deceit, manipulation, and the grim pursuit of financial gain. The gripping introduction establishes an atmosphere of suspense and intrigue that promises to captivate readers as the trial progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Trials (Murder) -- England -- London Cook, John Parsons, -1855 Palmer, William, 1824-1856 -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Poisoning) -- England -- London Poisoning -- England -- Rugeley KD Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: History - British Browsing: Law & Criminology 875080 2024-09-21T11:07:32.096820 2023-09-22T08:15:31.250228 text/html text/html 878383 2021-01-25T02:51:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 722555 2021-01-25T02:51:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 738093 2024-09-21T11:07:41.390790 application/epub+zip 750949 2024-09-21T11:07:33.558803 application/epub+zip 363253 2024-09-21T11:07:32.724857 application/epub+zip 1150212 2024-09-21T11:07:47.372790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1112885 2024-09-21T11:07:40.512785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542757 2022-09-23T09:20:26.683725 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 834825 834662 2024-09-21T11:07:30.980814 2023-09-22T08:15:30.102280 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 834633 2016-02-06T12:12:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 285320 2016-02-06T12:13:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19623 2024-09-21T11:07:47.509734 application/rdf+xml 19775 2024-09-21T11:07:32.807858 image/jpeg 3009 2024-09-21T11:07:32.765950 image/jpeg 722059 2024-09-21T11:07:32.176813 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 More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia