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" Bravo, did not commit suicide ; that he did not meet with his death by misadventure ; but that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic ; but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons. "
The annals of our time [1837 to 1868]. [With] 1871 to - Page 55
by Joseph Irving - 1879
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Annual Register, Volume 118

Edmund Burke - History - 1877 - 660 pages
...death by misadventure ; but that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic ; but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt...account of illness, and thirteen agreed to the verdict. In consequence of this decision the Government offered a reward of 2501. for information leading to...
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The Annual Register, Volume 118

Edmund Burke - Books - 1877 - 690 pages
...death by misadventure ; but that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic ; but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt...account of illness, and thirteen agreed to the verdict. In consequence of this decision the Government offered a reward of 2501. for information leading to...
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The Sydney Once a Week Magazine

1878 - 742 pages
...died from the effects of tartar emetic on April 21, 1876. The cororner's jury found " That there was not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons." 2<JO ADVERTISEMENT. HEW AND SEASONABLE DRAPERY. THE "PRICES. Ladies' fane; Silk Scarves, richly embroidered...
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The Annals of Our Time: A Diurnal of Events, Social and Political, Home and ...

Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1879 - 166 pages
...his death by misadventure ; that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic, but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt...result of the verdict, Government offered a reward of Z5o/. for information leading to the conviction of the murderer or murderers of Mr. Bravo ; •with...
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A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence

Alfred Swaine Taylor - Medical jurisprudence - 1879 - 808 pages
...arisen wither from suicide nor accident, but that the deceased had been wilfully murdered. There was not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons. This case shows in a striking manner I32 TARTAR EMETIC. TESTS. the inadequacy of the coroner's inquest...
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The Bravo Mystery and Other Cases

Sir John Richard Hall (bart.), John Hall - Crime - 1923 - 354 pages
...his death by misadventure ; that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic, but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons." The next day, all the papers contained articles on the case which, according to the Standard, " had...
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Seventy-two Years at the Bar: A Memoir

Ernest Bowen-Rowlands - Bar associations - 1924 - 430 pages
...misadventure : that he was wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic (antimony), but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons.' " And so the matter ended : the Government offered a reward of £250 for information leading to the...
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The Strand Magazine, Volume 55

1918 - 982 pages
...by misadventure. He had been wilfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic, but there was not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons. Sir George Lewis, who received a fee of a thousand pounds from Mr. Bravo's mother to watch the proceedings,...
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Classic Crimes

William Roughead - True Crime - 2000 - 580 pages
...his death by misadventure; that he was willfully murdered by the administration of tartar emetic; but there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons." It will be seen that the jury avoided the usual formula: "by some person or persons unknown" — a...
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Victorian Sensation, Or, The Spectacular, the Shocking, and the Scandalous ...

Michael Diamond - History - 2003 - 338 pages
...husband.' 76 On the other hand, her name was not cleared: the jury found that Charles had been poisoned but 'there is not sufficient evidence to fix the guilt upon any person or persons'. It was tantamount to a 'not proven' verdict on Florence and Mrs Cox. One of the strangest aspects of...
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