Yet the world soon forgot her. “Since the two misses were hanged,” chats Horace Walpole on the 23rd of June, coupling irreverently the names of Blandy and Jefferies with the beautiful Gunnings--“since the two misses were hanged, and the two misses were married, there is nothing at all talked of.” Society, however, soon found a new thrill in the adventures of the young woman Elizabeth Canning. [Illustration: Miss MARY BLANDY _B. Cole Sculp_ _Aged 33 and Executed at OXFORD April 6, 1752, for poisoning her Father._] BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BLANDY CASE I. CONTEMPORARY TRACTS 1. _An Authentic Narrative of that Most Horrid Parricide._ (Printed in the year 1751. Name of publisher in second edition, M. Cooper.) 2. _A Genuine and Full Account of the Parricide_ committed by Mary Blandy, Oxford; Printed for, and sold by C. Goddard in the High St, and sold by R. Walker in the little Old Bailey, and by all booksellers and pamphlet Shops. (Published November 9, 1751.) 3. _A Letter from a Clergyman to Miss Mary Blandy with her Answer thereto_.... As also Miss Blandy’s Own Narrative. London; Printed for M. Cooper at the Globe in Paternoster Row. 1752. Price four pence. Brit. Mus. (March 20, 1752.) 4. _An Answer to Miss Blandy’s Narrative._ London; Printed for W. Owen, near Temple Bar. 1752. Price 3d. Brit. Mus. (March 27, 1752.) 5. _The Case of Miss Blandy considered_ as a Daughter, as a Gentlewoman, and as a Christian. Oxford; Printed for R. Baldwin, at the Rose in Paternoster Row. Brit. Mus. (April 6, 1752.) 6. _Original Letters to and from Miss Blandy and C---- C----_, London. Printed for S. Johnson, near the Haymarket, Charing Cross. 1752. Brit. Mus. (April 8, 1752.) 7. _A Genuine and Impartial Account of the Life of Miss M. Blandy._ W. Jackson and R. Walker. (April 9, 1752.) 8. _Miss Mary Blandy’s Own Account._ London; Printed for A. Millar in the Strand. 1752 (price one shilling and sixpence). N.B. The Original Account authenticated by Miss Blandy in a proper manner may be seen at the above A. Millar’s. Brit. Mus. (April 10, 1752. The most famous apologia in criminal literature.) 9. _A Candid Appeal to the Public, by a Gentleman of Oxford._ London. Printed for J. Clifford in the Old Bailey, and sold at the Pamphleteer Shops. 1752. Price 6d. Brit. Mus. (April 15, 1752.) 10. _The Tryal of Mary Blandy._ Published by Permission of the Judges. London. Printed for John and James Rivington at the Bible and Crown and in St Paul’s Churchyard. 1752. In folio price two shillings. 8vo. one shilling. Brit. Mus. (April 24, 1752.) 11. _The Genuine Histories_ of the Life and Transactions of John Swan and Eliz. Jeffries, ... and Miss Mary Blandy, London. Printed and sold by T. Bailey opposite the Pewter-Pot-Inn in Leadenhall Street. (Published after April 10, 1752.)