Notes
Introduction
1Ormsby, âBadger, Charlotteâ, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1b1/badger-charlotte
2This restaurant is Charlotteâs Kitchen in Paihia.
3Gloria, âCharlotte Badgerâ, www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuGlWBAMBZ0; Jack Hayter, âCharlotte Badgerâ, www.youtube.com/watch?v=5x5pr_KfuDM. See also âBallad of Charlotte Badgerâ, cited in Duffield, ââHaul Away the Anchor Girlsââ, pp. 35â36.
4âCharlotte Badgerâ, https://lesterhall.com/kiwiana/charlotte-badger.htm
5Parry, Vagabonds.
6Reihana, âNomads of the Seaâ, 2019, www.lisareihana.com/nomads-of-the-sea.
7Badger, Charlotte Badger: Buccaneer.
8Mantel, âThe Iron Maidenâ, http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2017/reith_2017_hilary_mantel_lecture2.pdf
9Mantel, âThe Day is for the Livingâ, http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2017/reith_2017_hilary_mantel_lecture1.pdf
10Mantel, âThe Day is for the Livingâ, http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2017/reith_2017_hilary_mantel_lecture1.pdf
11Junod, âThe Falling Manâ.
The Accused
1Gwilliam, Old Worcester, p. 15.
2See, for example, Sydney Morning Herald, 26 October 1937, p. 21; Vennell, The Brown Frontier, p. 19.
3Laird, Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Worcester, www.parishmouse.co.uk/worcestershire/bromsgrove-worcestershire-family-history-guide
4âNail Making in Bromsgroveâ, http://bromsgrovenailmaking.wixsite.com/nail-making/untitled-c139r
5Griffin, Libertyâs Dawn, p. 55.
6Griffin, p. 83.
7Kirkby, Child Labour in Britain, p. 28.
8Bromsgrove Rousler, no. 17, 2002, p. 7.
9Duffield, ââHaul Away the Anchor Girlsââ, p. 39.
10Index of Apprentices Indentures.
11Wright, Worcestershire Original Wills Part 2 1694â1857.
12Housebreaking can be defined as â[b]reaking into a dwelling house in the day time with intent to commit a felony (normally theft), or actually doing so, thereby putting the inhabitants of the house in fearâ. See Old Bailey Proceedings Online, www.oldbaileyonline.org/static/Crimes.jsp#housebreaking
13Emsley, Crime and Society in England, p. 164.
14King, Crime, Justice, and Discretion in England, ch. 2.
15See King, Crime and Law in England, ch. 5; King, Crime, Justice, and Discretion in England, pp. 196â207, 278â88.
16Grand larceny, which was punishable by death, was defined as the theft of goods to the value of 1 shilling or more. Badger stole an amount significantly higher than this, and with the aggravating circumstances of housebreaking, which was charged as a separate crime. See, for example, www.oldbaileyonline.org/static/Crimes.jsp#grandlarceny
17Badger, Charlotte Badger: Buccaneer, p. 38.
18County of Worcester Quarter Sessions Order Books.
19Stern, âThe Bread Crisis in Britainâ, pp. 171â72; Davis, âBread Riots, Britain, 1795â.
20Emsley, p. 33.
21Honeyman, Child Workers in England, pp. 15â16.
22King, Crime, Justice, and Discretion in England, p. 150.
23See also Cox, Crime in England 1688â1815, p. 44;...