<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Trial and execution of these unhappy young men : who was [sic] executed at the Old Bailey this morning</dc:title><dc:date>[1830]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Caption title.</dc:description><dc:description>First line: William Newitt aged ...</dc:description><dc:description>A crudely printed broadside with numerous typographical errors, the text in three columns.</dc:description><dc:description>With woodcut illustration at top illustrating the scene of the execution: a crowd watching four men hang from the gallows.</dc:description><dc:description>Includes a report on the executions of William Newitt (for stealing 30 sheep), Thomas Maynard (for forging a payment of £1,900), Stephen Sandford and Will Lesslie (for an extensive burglary); the men were hanged on 31 December 1829. The final paragraph reports the extraordinary story of a failed plot (led by Sandford) to blow up Newgate prison and effect an escape.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>