Front matter
Reading edition

The assailant is strangling his victim with a whip-thong; nearby is a typical roadside gallows with two highwaymen dangling from the cross-tree (From the Newgate Calendar)
Reading edition

The assailant is strangling his victim with a whip-thong; nearby is a typical roadside gallows with two highwaymen dangling from the cross-tree (From the Newgate Calendar)