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Peasenhall murder, the Glossary

The Peasenhall murder is the unsolved murder of Rose Harsent in Peasenhall, Suffolk, England, on the night of 31 May 1902.^[1]

21 relations: Acquittal, BBC One, Cold case, East Suffolk County Hall, Ernest Wild (politician), Henry Fielding Dickens, Hung jury, John Dickson Carr, John Lawrance, Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder, Juries Act 1974, List of unsolved murders (1900–1979), Nolle prosequi, Peasenhall, Primitive Methodism in the United Kingdom, Seed drill, Sibton, Suffolk, The Mammoth Book of True Crime, Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain), William Grantham.
1902 in England
1902 murders in the United Kingdom
20th century in Suffolk
Deaths by stabbing in England
May 1902 events
Murder in Suffolk

Acquittal

In common law jurisdictions, an acquittal means that the prosecution has failed to prove that the accused is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the charge presented.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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A cold case is a crime, or a suspected crime, that has not yet been fully resolved and is not the subject of a current criminal investigation, but for which new information could emerge from new witness testimony, re-examined archives, new or retained material evidence, or fresh activities of a suspect.

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East Suffolk County Hall

East Suffolk County Hall is a historic building located in St Helen's Street in Ipswich.

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Ernest Wild (politician)

Sir Ernest Wild, KC (1 January 1869 – 13 September 1934) was a barrister, Judge and Conservative Party politician who served first on the London County Council, and then as a Member of Parliament.

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Henry Fielding Dickens

Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, KC (16 January 1849 – 21 December 1933) was an English barrister, who served as a KC and Common Serjeant of London.

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Hung jury

A hung jury, also called a deadlocked jury, is a judicial jury that cannot agree upon a verdict after extended deliberation and is unable to reach the required unanimity or supermajority.

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John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr (November 30, 1906 – February 27, 1977) was an American author of detective stories, who also published using the pseudonyms Carter Dickson, Carr Dickson, and Roger Fairbairn.

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John Lawrance

Sir John Compton Lawrance, PC (30 May 1832 – 5 December 1912) was an English judge and Conservative Party politician.

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Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder is a British five-part docudrama series produced by Touchpaper Television (part of the RDF Media Group), which premièred on BBC One on 16 October 2004.

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Juries Act 1974

The Juries Act 1974 (c. 23) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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List of unsolved murders (1900–1979)

This list of unsolved murders includes notable cases where victims have been murdered under unknown circumstances.

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Nolle prosequi

Nolle prosequi, abbreviated nol or nolle pros, is legal Latin meaning "to be unwilling to pursue".

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Peasenhall

Peasenhall is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk.

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Primitive Methodism in the United Kingdom

Primitive Methodism was a major movement in English and Welsh Methodism from about 1810 until the Methodist Union in 1932.

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Seed drill

Canterbury Agricultural College farm, 1948 A seed drill is a device used in agriculture that sows seeds for crops by positioning them in the soil and burying them to a specific depth while being dragged by a tractor.

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Sibton

Sibton is a village and civil parish on the A1120 road, in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.

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The Mammoth Book of True Crime

The Mammoth Book of True Crime is a two volume anthology by British author Colin Wilson.

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Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain)

The Wesleyan Methodist Church (also named the Wesleyan Methodist Connexion) was the majority Methodist movement in England following its split from the Church of England after the death of John Wesley and the appearance of parallel Methodist movements.

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William Grantham

Sir William Grantham (1835–1911) was a British barrister, Member of Parliament for 12 years for successive areas which took in Croydon then, from 1886, High Court judge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasenhall_murder

Also known as Rose Harsent, William Gardiner (clergyman).