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[[File:Cock lane ghost.png|250px|thumb|alt=A monochrome illustration of a narrow street, viewed from a corner, or intersection. A large three-storey building is visible on the right of the image. The ground floor has three windows, the first and second floors have two windows each. The roof appears to contain a row of windows, for a loft space. The word "KING" is written between the first and second floors, and a sign, "(contracted; show full)

Parsons, all the while protesting his innocence, was also sentenced to two years imprisonment.  He stood in the pillory on 16&nbsp;March, 30&nbsp;March and finally on 8&nbsp;April.  In contrast to other criminals the crowd treated him kindly, making collections of money for him.<ref name="Grantpp113114"/>


Fanny was exposed on Cock Lane.⏎
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==Legacy==
[[File:William Hogarth - Credulity, Superstition, and Fanaticism.png|thumb|alt=A chapel full of people, many of whom hold small ghostly idols.  A woman lies on the floor, rabbits leaping from under her skirts. A preacher stands in the pulpit, preaching to his congregation.  On the right of the image, a large thermometer is capped by an idol of a ghost.|In [[William Hogarth]]'s ''[[Credulity, Superstition, and Fanaticism]]'', the Cock Lane ghost is shown at the top of the (contracted; show full)[[Category:Hoaxes in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:History of the City of London]]
[[Category:Crime in London]]
[[Category:18th century in London]]

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[[fr:Fantôme de Cock Lane]]
[[ja:コック・レーンの幽霊]]