1st Edition

The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part I Vol 3

    This two-part, eight-volume, reset edition draws together a range of sources from the early modern era through to the industrial age, to show the changes and continuities in responses to the social, political, legal and spiritual problems that self-murder posed.

    Volume 3 1700–1716 Introduction to Volumes 3 and 4 Bibliography John Adams, An Essay Concerning Self-Murther (1700) Satires on Suicide Anon., A Step to Oxford (1700) W. Withers, Some Thoughts Concerning Suicide, or Self-Killing (1711) John Jeffery, Felo de Se: Or a Warning against the Most Horrid and Unnatural Sin of Self-Murder (1702) 1Anon., ‘A Vindication of Self Murder’, Post Angel (1702) Daniel Defoe, Review of the Affairs of France (1704) J. B., Apstophonia, or Self-Murther Arraigned and Condemned (1705) 1John Dunton, ‘T at the Self-Murder of the Pagans Was Justifiable’, Athenian Sport (1707) Thomas Knaggs, A Sermon against Self-Murder (1708) John Prince, Self-Murder Asserted to Be a Very Heinous Crime; in Opposition to All Arguments Brought by the Deists, to the Contrary (1709) ‘A Sin to Die for Love?’, British Apollo (1709) John Edwards, from Theologia Reformata (1713) John Cockburn, A Discourse of Self-Murder (1716) William Fleetwood, ‘Three Sermons upon the Case of Self-Murder’, Relative Duties to Parents and Children, Husbands and Wives, Masters and Servants (1716) Sir George Mackenzie, ‘Self-Murder’, T e Works (1716–22) Editorial Notes

    Biography

    Mark Robson, Paul S Seaver, Kelly McGuire, Jeffrey Merrick, Daryl Lee