Publications
A New History of Rye. XIV - The Murder of Allen Grebell, by Leopold A. Vidler, published 1934 in Sussex County Magazine (vol. VIII no. 4, article, pp.250-256) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9329] & The Keep [LIB/500177]
The Murder of Allen Grebell, by L. A. Vidler, published August 1946 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XI no. 3, article, pp.49-51) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8229][Lib 2210] & The Keep [LIB/500213] & S.A.S. library
The murder of Mr Grebell: madness and civility in an English town , by Paul Kleber Monod, published 2004 (320 pp., New Haven: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300099850) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries
On a winter night in 1743, a local magistrate was stabbed to death in the churchyard of Rye by an angry butcher. Why did this gruesome crime happen? What does it reveal about the political, economic, and cultural patterns that existed in this small English port town ?