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Lord High Executioner
1996
256 pages
Executions and executionersHistorytrue crimeHistoireBourreauxCapital punishment
In Lord High Executioner, Howard Engel produces a wonderfully wise and witty social history of the men and women who represent our agents of death, and who have done our dirty work over the centuries.
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