The Hay Poisoner by Martin Beales

The Hay Poisoner by Martin Beales

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Beales reveals through his detailed examination not only of the actual defence papers but also of the original DPP file closed under the 75 year rule and the trial itself, an extraordinary plot by a man who, driven by intolerable pressures, contrived the state execution of Herbert Armstrong for the poisoning of his wife with arsenic.

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The Hay Poisoner by Martin Beales

Solicitor Herbert Rowse Armstrong was found guilty of poisoning his wife in 1922, and remains the only s olicitor ever to be executed. In this award-winning expose, Martin Beales, himself a solicitor, looks at how the course of justice was perverted. '
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ISBN 13 9780709061236
ISBN 10 0709061234
Title The Hay Poisoner
Author Martin Beales
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 1997-08-01
Number of pages 256
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