Murder on the Quay, 1752

Extracts from the Salisbury Journal 16th March and 3rd August 1752 describing the murder of widow Buckler, the arrest of Antony Colpis and his wife, their trial and subsequent punishment. Mrs Colpis was acquitted and her husband sentenced to death.

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