Elizabeth Morgan et al. in London, England - 20 August, 1745, at night
from Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 07 February 2019), September 1745, trial of Thomas Morgan (t17450911-32):
[Thomas Morgan, a pipemaker, was found guilty of murdering his wife Elizabeth in a frenzied knife attack and was executed at Tyburn 4 April 1746. The listener, also named Thomas Morgan, describes an encounter at the home of the Morgans, including Thomas and Elizabeth quarrelling]
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Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 07 February 2019), September 1745, trial of Thomas Morgan (t17450911-32), number t17450911-32. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1550843461088 accessed: 25 November, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| unspecified singing | performed by Thomas Morgan |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 20 August, 1745, at night |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in private, indoors, solitary |
Notes
The listening experience was identified in ‘The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913’, a fully searchable database detailing the lives of non-elite people, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London’s central criminal court. Tim Hitchcock, Robert Shoemaker, Clive Emsley, Sharon Howard and Jamie McLaughlin, et al., The Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674-1913 (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0 February 2019)