Damn His Blood - Being a True and Detailed History of the Most Barbarous and Inhumane Murder at Oddingley and the Qui

The brutal murder of the Reverend George Parker in the rural village of Oddingley on Midsummer's Day in 1806 - shot and beaten to death, his body set on fire and left smouldering in his own glebe field - gripped everyone from the Home Secretary in London to newspapermen across the country.