Newes from the Dead
Newes from the Dead
Mary Hooper
In 1650, Anne Green, a young servant girl, gave birth prematurely to an illegitimate child. The baby died and Anne was falsely accused of infanticide. She was hanged and then carried to the College of Physicians to be dissected for science. But as Anne's corpse lay on the table, a strange rattle was heard in her throat. Could she still be alive?
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In 1650, Anne Green, a young servant girl, gave birth prematurely to an illegitimate child. Sadly the baby died and poor Anne was falsely accused of infanticide. In front of a large crowd she was hanged and then carried to the College of Physicians to be dissected for medical science. But as Anne's corpse lay on the table and the doctors assembled, a strange rattle was heard in her throat. Could she still be alive?
Product Description
Title - Newes from the Dead
Edition -
Author - Mary Hooper
ISBN 13 - 9781862303638
Imprint - Definitions
Publisher - Penguin Random House Children's UK
Date Published - 05/03/2009
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No. of pages -
Binding Type - Paperback
Dimensions - 129 x 198 x 20mm
Weight - 229 g
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