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Gaol calendar, summer assizes, at Maidstone, Monday the 2d. of August, 1784. Sir Charles Booth, knt. Sheriff
KentDate: [1784]- E-books
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A full and genuine account of the confessions and behaviour, whilst under sentence of death and of the lives, characters, and last dying words, of the two malefactors, one of whom was executed at Kingston upon Thames, on Thursday the 21st, and the other at Kennington Common, ... on Friday the 22d of August, 1740. With a true copy of the remarkable papers, ... Particularly two prayers, composed by Mr. Hooper himself, ... To which is added, the trial, confession, character, and dying words, of ... Benjamin Randal, ... executed ... the 8th of August, 1740, ..
Date: [1740?]- E-books
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The contrast, or behaviour of two criminals , of very contrary principles, executed at Tyburn, in the reign of King Charles the Second; When Atheism, Infidelity and Licentiousness, were very predominant in High Life; and Enthusiasm and Bigotry were no less prevalent among the Lower Sort of People. with curious and useful remarks suited to the present times. And Some Thoughts on the Most probable State of Existing Spirits after Death.
Date: MD.CC.LXI. [1761]- E-books
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A genuine account of the lives, characters, behaviours, confessions, and dying words , of the Six Malefactors, That were executed at Kennington-Common, on Friday the Fourteenth of September, 1739. Containing, The particular and full Confession of John Hanna, in Relation to Captain Longdon, with a Discovery of the Person who persuaded him into that villainous Conspiracy against his innocent Master; and an Account of various Robberies by him committed after his Trial for Perjury. Also, The Copies of several original Letters and Papers delivered by the other Five Malefactors at the Place of Execution. The Whole communicated to the Printer of this Paper, By the Reverend Mr. Wilson, M. A. Curate of St. George the Martyr, Southwark. Who attended them while under Sentence of Death.
Wilson, W., Curate of St. George the Martyr.Date: 1739- E-books
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Memoire pour Catherine de Henny , native de la ville de Berne, en Suisse, demeurant in Chorch-Street, [sic], St. Ann's, Soho, ches Mr. Coop: contre le Comte.
Henny, Catherine deDate: Printed in the Year MDCCLXIII. [1763]