Murder in the Tower

Discover the intriguing world of the 17th century with Murder in the Tower by Alan Wharam, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2001. This captivating hardback features 288 pages that delve into fifteen gripping chapters, each detailing a unique criminal trial from this tumultuous era. Wharam meticulously sources information from a collection of state trials published in the early 18th century, providing readers with a historical lens into these significant cases.

Each trial is not only a reflection of its time but also sheds light on broader social issues and national political importance. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the legal landscape of early England, Murder in the Tower offers a compelling exploration of English law cases and societal dynamics during a pivotal period in British history. Engage with the past and understand the complexities of justice in the United Kingdom through this essential read.