William Corder

Standard Name: Corder, William

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18 May 1827: Maria Marten was murdered by William Corder,...

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18 May 1827

Maria Marten was murdered by William Corder , near Ipswich, an event later dubbed the Red Barn Murder.
Slater, Montagu. “Introduction”. Maria Marten; or, The Murder in the Red Barn: A Victorian Melodrama, Heinemann, 1971, p. vii - xiii.
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Burton, Brian J. The Murder of Maria Marten; or, The Red Barn. C. Cambridge, 1964.
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Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements.

18 August 1828: William Corder was hanged at Bury Gaol for...

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18 August 1828

William Corder was hanged at Bury Gaol for the murder of Maria Marten ; the execution attracted an audience of ten thousand.
Haydn's Dictionary of Dates lists the date of Corder's execution as the 11th...

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