Tyburn Tree

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 4 20:39:51 CDT 2006


Tyburn Tree
Public Execution in Early Modern England

http://www.evergreen.loyola.edu/%7Ecmitchell/

   "'You'd appreciate Wapping High Street, then,--
and, and Tyburn, of course! put that on your list.'
   "'Alluring out there, is it?'" (M&D, Ch. 3, p. 15)

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Tyburn

8; a village on the Tyburn, a tributary of the Thames,
where criminals were publicly hung until 1783 when
executions were moved to Newgate; Tree, 8; Friday's
hanging, 15;

http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/mason-dixon/alpha/t.html

Tyburn

>From Roy Porter's London: A Social History

http://www.hyperarts.com/pynchon/mason-dixon/extra/info.html#tyburn

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