Project Gutenberg 2010-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 70 Daniels, Thomas The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels Who Was Tried at the Sessions Held at the Old Bailey, September, 1761, for the Supposed Murder of His Wife; by Casting Her out of a Chamber Window: and for Which He Was Sentenced to Die, but Received His Majesty's Most Gracious and Free Pardon. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels" by Thomas Daniels is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This book recounts the harrowing true story of Thomas Daniels, who was tried for the murder of his wife, Sarah Carridine, after she was found dead from a fall from their window. The narrative provides a detailed account of the events leading up to her death, the tumultuous relationship between the couple, and Daniels' subsequent trial where he was sentenced to death but later pardoned. The content of the book reveals a tumultuous marriage plagued by jealousy, public altercations, and infidelity. Through Daniels' own words, readers gain insight into his turbulent relationship with Sarah, including her reckless behavior, frequent quarrels, and escapades with other men. As he narrates the day of her death, Daniels describes a chaotic struggle between them, culminating in Sarah's tragic fall. Throughout the story, he maintains his innocence, suggesting that her demise was a result of her own actions rather than his doing. The narrative serves as both a personal testimony and a social critique of the legal proceedings of that era, as it defends Daniels against the accusations while also revealing the failures of the marriage that led to the unfortunate events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Daniels, Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc. Daniels, Sarah -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Murder) -- England -- London Murder -- England -- Early works to 1800 KD Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Law & Criminology 68776 2025-07-13T13:37:10.704122 text/html 64529 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/html 110759 2025-07-13T13:37:16.169097 application/epub+zip 109015 2025-07-13T13:37:13.866093 application/epub+zip 85977 2025-07-13T13:37:12.698100 application/epub+zip 263540 2025-07-13T13:37:17.759102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254821 2025-07-13T13:37:15.420073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 95733 2022-09-15T11:05:46.242345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 59499 2025-07-13T13:37:10.423127 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59381 2010-09-07T11:24:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20218 2025-07-13T13:37:17.875087 application/rdf+xml 18395 2025-07-13T13:37:13.185097 image/jpeg 3997 2025-07-13T13:37:12.942104 image/jpeg 24591 2010-09-07T11:24:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 23126 2010-09-07T11:24:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 108745 2025-07-13T13:37:10.711120 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog