it is rumored that because she had some influence , she being from a banking family and all , she connived one day to arrange for certain ladies of the court-handmaidens to royalty and wives of judges and such-to be gathered in their carriages for a g*y monday outing , and while enroute they were driven to the gallows at newgate at just the right time so that the shocked ladies within could witness , up close , the last twists and struggles of a sixteen-year-old girl .