Three hundred years ago today, a bad-tempered brute called Lieutenant Edward Bird found he could not buy his way out of a noose.
Known for: On the 10th January 1719, Edward Bird was indicted at the Old Bailey for the murder of Samuel Loxton. Bird was a Lieutenant in the cavalry, ...
According to the summary in The Newgate Calendar: “On the 10th of January, 1719, he was indicted at the Old Bailey for the murder of Samuel Loxton. It appeared ...
Took a Pinch of Snuff just before his Execution at Tyburn, on 23rd of February, 1719, for murdering a Waiter. MR BIRD was born at Windsor, in Berkshire, ...
Narrative of the case of Mr. Edward Bird : who was executed for murder. Bird, Edward, -1719, defendant.; Great Britain. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol ...
Edward Bird. Killing; murder. 15th January 1719. ; Guilty · Death · Ordinary's Account 23rd February 1719. Associated Record Compilation volume. 10th January 1719.
Narrative of the case of Mr. Edward Bird who was executed for murder. ; Bird, Edward, -1719, defendant.
... Edward Bird, Gent . Who was Executed at TYBURN on Monday the 23d of February,1719, for the MURDER OF SAMUEL LOXTON, At the Bagnio in Silver-street, Westminster.
The ordinary of Newgate : his account of the behaviour and last ...
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... Edward Bird, gent. who was executed at Tyburn on Monday the 23d of February, 1718/9, for the murder of Samuel Loxton, at the Bagnio in silver-street, ...
Three hundred years ago today, a bad-tempered brute called Lieutenant Edward Bird found he could not buy his way out of a noose.