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Today's word, catchpoles, reminded me of an article I recently read in the the April "Smithsonian" magazine entitled, "Digitizing the Hanging Court." The 52 million words of the proceedings of the Old Bailey from 1674 to 1834 have been put into a searchable database at Oldbaileyonline.org. It is fascinating reading.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Unusual professions mct919 04/02/07 02:18 PM Re: Unusual professions of troy 04/02/07 02:55 PM Re: Unusual professions kath 04/02/07 04:40 PM Re: Unusual professions MosesLiang 04/03/07 12:25 PM Catchpole AnnaStrophic 04/03/07 01:40 PM Re: Catchpole olly 04/03/07 07:52 PM Re: Catchpole Analiese 04/03/07 09:24 PM Re: Catchpole Faldage 04/03/07 11:52 PM Re: Catchpole tsuwm 04/04/07 12:17 AM Re: Catchpole olly 04/04/07 10:43 AM Re: Unusual professions MosesLiang 04/05/07 02:31 AM Re: Unusual professions Faldage 04/05/07 02:42 AM Re: Unusual professions Curuinor 04/05/07 03:01 AM
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