Canning, Elizabeth, 1734-1773
Elizabeth Canning English maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped
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Preferred Forms
- 100 1 _ ‡a Canning, Elizabeth ‡d 1734-1773
- 100 1 _ ‡a Canning, Elizabeth ‡d 1734-1773
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Canning, Elizabeth, ‡d 1734-1773
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Canning, Elizabeth, ‡d 1734-1773
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- 100 0 _ ‡a Elizabeth Canning ‡c English maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped
4xx's: Alternate Name Forms (19)
5xx's: Related Names (3)
- 551 _ _ ‡a London ‡4 ortg ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirth
- 500 1 _ ‡a Treat, John ‡4 bezf ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#familialRelationship ‡e Beziehung familiaer
- 551 _ _ ‡a Wethersfield, Conn. ‡4 orts ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeath
Works
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The Canning enigma, 1989: | |
Canning's farthing post : Containing the whole proceedings relating to her sufferings, from the time of her being assaulted ... to her being try'd at the Old-Bailey, ... As also, the trials of Mary Squires, Susannah Wells, and the three Abbotsbury men, .. | |
The case of Elizabeth Canning fairly stated : containing, an impartial account of every thing that has happen'd, or been transacted in this strange affair, from her being seized in Moorfields, to the present time ... With pertinent remarks on the several passages as they occur in the narrative. | |
Elizabeth Canning, drawn from the life : as she stood at the bar to receive her sentence, in the Session's-House, in the Old-Bailey | |
The evidence of Elizabeth Canning, fully confuted | |
A full and authentic account of the strange and mysterious affair between Mary Squires a gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning, Who swore that she was robbed, and afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards received his Majesty's Pardon. With all the particulars of the trial of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an indictment for a false accusation, &c. of the gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the seventh of May | |
Histoire d'Elisabeth Canning, et de Jean Calas, 1762: | |
The life and actions of that notorious old bawd Susannah Wells, and Mary Squires, (an old travelling gipsey) : who were both convicted at Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily, on Thursday the 22d of February, 1753, for a felony and robbery on Elizabeth Canning, who was confin'd in the house of the said Wells, and almost starv'd, having nothing to support her for twenty-nine days, but mouldy crusts and stinking water. | |
A physical account of the case of Elizabeth Canning : with an enquiry into the probability of her subsisting in the manner therein asserted, and her ability for escape after her suppos'd ill usage | |
The trial of Elizabeth Canning, spinster, for wilful and corrupt perjury : at Justice Hall in the Old-Bailey, Held by Adjournment, On Monday the 29th of April, Wednesday the 1st, Friday the 3d, Saturday the 4th, Monday the 6th, Tuesday the 7th, and Wednesday the 8th of May, 1754. Before the Right Honourable Thomas Rawlinson, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the City of London, Sir Edward Clive, Knt. one of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, The Honourable Heneage Legge, Esq; one of the Barons of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, William Moreton, Esq; Recorder, and others the Justices, &c. Taken in short-hand, by Thomas Gurney, Samuel Rudd and Isaacharman, all eminent short-hand Writers, appointed by the Court for that Purpose, and after being carefully examined together, and Faithfully transcribed by the said Thomas Gurney, many years short-hand Writer at the said Court | |
Unfortunate maid | |
The unfortunate maid exemplified, in the story of Elizabeth Canning vindicated from every mean aspersion thrown upon it : to which is added, a full answer to a certain pamphlet intitled Miss Canning and the gipsy : together with reflections on the conduct of Sir Crisp Gascoyne, recommended to Canning's friends in particular, and to the publick in general : the whole concluding with a dissertation on the dreadful end of a perjur'd sinner |