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Circumstantial Evidence and a Village Murder Mystery
In Wallington, Constable Henry Johnson unravels a house murder at Crook House. Armstrong and his wife are found guilty of robbery and murder, aided by Mary Strugnell, but Johnson’s persistent, methodical pursuit prompts a posthumous confession and a royal pardon for the couple.
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Lawlet
Wallington
Henry Johnson
England
Leai
Jed
Crook
Johnson
Farmer Armstrong
Amatrong
Nore
Hull
Dirk
Mr. Wilson
Maury Strugnell
Mary Strugnell
South Cove
Wilsod
Crook House
Armstrongs
Wilson
Mary Stragnell
Armstrong
Tolison
Chis
South Cave
Fat Johnson
Armstrong Enteh
Hustid
Shie Hnd
Boner
Hiad
Ular
Mary Strugwell
Lily
Armatrong
Tohnson
Outine
Hier
Thas
Hess
Crook Howse
Ini
Hind
Ted
Armatgong
Cone Stable
Constable Johnson
Dain
Mindiy
Wolinson
Wallington Tun
London
Hoe
Pearce
Hou
Mary Struggell
Mary Btrugiell
Tenree
Mary Btrugnell
Annie