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Newes from the Dead

By: Publication details: United Kingdom; Random House Children's Publishers UK; 2014Description: 314 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781909531307
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.92
Summary: 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?
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Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi In Store 823.92 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Young Adult PKLC013684
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Young Adult 823.92 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC017019
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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?

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