Murder - Massachusetts
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The greatness of sin improv'd by the penitent as an argument with God for a pardon . A sermon at the Thursday lecture in Boston, October 17th. 1734. Preach'd in the hearing of John Ormesby, and Matthew Cushing, two condemned malefactors on the day of their execution, the one for murder, and the other for burglary. By John Webb, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. With an appendix, giving a faithful account of the behaviour of Matthew Cushing, after his condemnation, and at the time of his execution. By the Reverend Mr. Cooper.
Webb, John, 1687-1750.Date: 1734- E-books
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The prayer of a true penitent for mercy; or, The publican's prayer, illustrated A sermon, delivered at Salem, Dec. 21, 1786, previous to the execution of Isaac Coombs, an Indian, whose crime was the murder of his wife. By Joshua Spalding, A.M. Pastor of the Tabernacle Church, in Salem. (Published by desire.).
Spalding, Joshua, 1760-1825.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- E-books
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The horrid nature, and enormous guilt of murder A sermon preached at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, November 19th. 1754. The day of the execution of William Wieer, for the murder of William Chism. By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. [Four lines of Scripture texts].
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.Date: 1754- E-books
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The ungodly condemned in judgment . A sermon preached at Springfield, December 13th 1770. On occasion of the execution of William Shaw, for murder. By Moses Baldwin, A.M. Pastor of the church in Palmer.
Baldwin, Moses, 1732-1813.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- E-books
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Febrifugium An essay for the cure of ungoverned anger: in a sermon preached, at the proposal and on the occasion, of a man under a sentence of death, for a murder committed by him in his anger. At Boston, 23. d. III. m. 1717. [Two lines of quotation in Latin].
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1717