Lives & Memoirs
Prisoner for Blasphemy
George William Foote
1886
6h 55m
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George William Foote recounts his imprisonment for blasphemy in Victorian England after publishing his freethought journal. He defends liberty of conscience against the law. A defiant memoir from a landmark case in the fight for free speech.
Inside this audiobook
18 chapters
- 1Preface22m
- 2I. The Storm Brewing21m
- 3II. Our First Summons18m
- 4III. Mr. Bradlaugh Includ20m
- 5IV. Our Indictment20m
- 6V. Another Prosecution24m
- 7VI. Preparing for Trial22m
- 8VII. At the Old Bailey43m
- 9VIII. Newgate30m
- 10IX. The Second Trial24m
- 11X. Black Maria20m
- 12XI. Holloway Gaol20m
- 13XII. Prison Life39m
- 14XIII. Parson Plaford23m
- 15XIV. The Third Trial26m
- 16XV. Loss and Gain18m
- 17XVI. A Long Night14m
- 18XVII. Daylight11m
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