Yours sincerely,

  JOHN RIDDELL.

APPENDIX XII.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BLANDY CASE.

(Compiled by Mr. Horace Bleackley.)

I. CONTEMPORARY TRACTS.

1. An Authentic Narrative of that most Horrid Parricide. (Printed in the year 1751.  Name of publisher in second edition, M. Cooper.)

2. A Genuine and full Account of the Parricide committed by Mary Blandy.  Oxford:  Printed for and sold by C. Goddard in the High St., and sold by R. Walker in the little Old Bailey, and by all booksellers and pamphlet Shops. (Published November 9, 1751.)

3. A Letter from a Clergyman to Miss Mary Blandy with her answer thereto. ...  As also Miss Blandy’s Own Narrative.  London; Printed for M. Cooper at the Globe in Paternoster Row. 1752.  Price Six-pence.  Brit.  Mus. (March 20, 1752.)

4. An Answer to Miss Blandy’s Narrative.  London; Printed for W. Owen, near Temple Bar. 1752.  Price 3d.  Brit.  Mus. (March 27, 1752.)

5. The Case of Miss Blandy considered as a Daughter, as a Gentlewoman, and as a Christian.  Oxford; Printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose in Paternoster Row.  Brit.  Mus. (April 6, 1752.)

6. Original Letters to and from Miss Blandy and C——­ C——­, London.  Printed for S. Johnson, near the Haymarket, Charing Cross. 1752.  Brit.  Mus. (April 8, 1752.)

7. A Genuine and impartial Account of the Life of Miss M. Blandy.  W. Jackson and R. Walker. (April 9, 1752.)

8. Miss Mary Blandy’s Own Account.  London:  Printed for A. Millar in the Strand. 1752 (price one shilling and sixpence).  N.B.  The Original Account authenticated by Miss Blandy in a proper manner may be seen at the above A. Millar’s.  Brit.  Mus. (April 10, 1752.  The most famous apologia in criminal literature.)

9. A Candid Appeal to the Public, by a Gentleman of Oxford.  London.  Printed for J. Clifford in the Old Bailey, and sold at the Pamphleteer Shops. 1752.  Price 6d.  Brit.  Mus. (April 15, 1752.)

10. The Tryal of Mary Blandy.  Published by Permission of the Judges.  London:  Printed for John and James Rivington at the Bible and Crown and in St. Paul’s Churchyard. 1752.  In folio price two shillings. 8vo. one shilling.  Brit.  Mus. (April 24, 1752.)

11. The Genuine Histories of the Life and Transactions of John Swan and Eliz Jeffries, ... and Miss Mary Blandy.  London:  Printed and sold by T. Bailey opposite the Pewter-Pot-Inn in Leadenhall Street.  (Published after April 10, 1752.)

12. An Authentic and full History of all the Circumstances of the Cruel Poisoning of Mr. Francis Blandy, printed only for Mr. Wm. Owen, Bookseller at Temple Bar, London, and R. Goadby in Sherborne.  Brit.  Mus. (Without date.  From pp. 113-132 the pamphlet resembles the “Answer to Miss Blandy’s Narrative,” published also by Wm. Owen.)