Bankruptcy and capital punishment in the 18th and 19th centuries

Tribe, John (2009) Bankruptcy and capital punishment in the 18th and 19th centuries. Insolvency Intelligence, 22(3), pp. 44-47. ISSN (print) 0950-2645

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Abstract

Drawing on the Old Bailey Session Papers (OBSP), this article examines the cases of six individuals who were tried and executed for 'bankruptcy offences' pursuant to An Act to Prevent Frauds Frequently Committed by Bankrupts 1705.

Item Type:Article
Research Area:Law
History
Faculty, School or Research Centre:Faculty of Business and Law > Centre for Insolvency Law and Policy
ID Code:4675
Deposited By:John Tribe
Deposited On:31 Mar 2009 15:47
Last Modified:31 Mar 2009 15:47

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