Trial of John Jasper, lay precentor of Cloisterham Cathedral in the County of Kent, for the murder of Edwin Drood, engineer

TRIAL OF JOHN JASPER

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TRIAL OF JOHN JASPER Lay Precentor of Cloisterham Cathedral in the County of Kent, for the MURDER OF EDWIN DROOD Engineer.

Heard by MR. JUSTICE GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON sitting with a Special Jury, in the King’s Hall, Covent Garden, W.C., on Wednesday, the 7th January, 1914. Verbatim Report of the proceedings from the Shorthand Notes of J. W. T. Ley. LONDON CHAPMAN & HALL, LTD. 1914

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KING’S HALL, COVENT GARDEN JANUARY 7th, 1914.

Illustration from Trial of John Jasper, lay precentor of Cloisterham Cathedral in the County of Kent, for the murder of Edwin Drood, engineer

The Trial of John Jasper for The Murder of Edwin Drood

Under the Auspices of The Dickens Fellowship (London Branch)

Frank S. Johnson, Hon. Sec.