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Livid Leo: The Lord and the Rabbi
On May 5, 1760, a man stepped out of his own carriage at Tyburn. He was thirty-nine years old, dressed in the light-colored satin suit embroidered with silver that he had worn on his wedding day. He had chosen it deliberately. A new gallows had been constructed for the occasion. Black cushions on the platform. Every seat in the gallery full. Mounted cavalrymen holding back the crowd. He surveyed the scene and remarked that he supposed so large a mob had collected because the people had never seen a lord hanged before. He was right.They hadn't.
His name was Laurence Shirley, the Fourth Earl…
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