Elizabetha Patrickson: The Fifteen Pound Noose

Grit, Guilt, and GallowsElizabetha Patrickson began life with nothing but a name and a promise of survival. Raised along England's unforgiving coast, she learned the rhythms of tide and trade long before she understood the law that would one day condemn her. Marriage to William Patrickson offered hope of stability, yet hardship, hunger, and pride drew them into choices that blurred the line betwee...