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Prisoners - Prayers and devotions - Early works to 1800

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    The prisoner's director compiled for the instruction and comfort of persons under confinement. Whether for Debt, for Capital, or other Crimes; more especially for Those under Sentence of Death. Containing Proper and necessary Directions to the Former, How to Improve their Solitude and Confinement, to their Spiritual Advantage: And Instructions to the Latter, How to behave themselves during their Imprisonment, and to prepare for Death. By Samuel Rossell, M.A.

    Rossell, Samuel | Date: M,DCC,XLII. [1742]

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