A History of Infanticide in Britain c. 1600 to the PresentThis work provides a detailed history of infanticide in mainland Britain from 1600 to the modern era for the very first time. It examines continuity and change in the nature and characteristics of newborn child murder in Scotland, England, and Wales over a chronology of more than four centuries. Alongside offering a comparative analysis of the types of individuals suspected of the offense, and a detailed appreciation of the different ways in which the