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    The Ship of Seven Murders – A True Story of Madness & Murder: A True Story of Madness & Murder

    By Alannah Hopkin and Kathy Bunney

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    In 1828, the'Mary Russell' sailed into Cork Harbour from theWest Indies. Seven crewmen lay in themain saloon, brutally murdered by the captain. His trial was a sensation as survivors revealed a tale of danger and delusion. But what really happened? This gripping account unravels the bizarre tragedy and its dramatic court case, as well as the place it occupies in history and folklore.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Collins Press
    Release dateMar 3, 2010
    ISBN9781848890947
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