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Mawgridge, John, 1676-1708

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    The tower tragedy . Or, an account of a cruel bloody and inhumane murther, committed by Mr. Maugridge, (an Officer belonging to the Queen's Kettle-Drums) on the body of Captain Cope, at the Old Main-Guard, within the Tower of London; as also the unhappy occasion thereof. With his examination before Justice Smith in Goodman's-Fields, and his commitment last night to Newgate.

    Mawgridge, John, 1676-1708. | Date: 1706
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    The life and penitent death of John Mawgridge, gent Who was Executed for the Murder of Captain Cope. Penn'd from his own Account [sic] of himself, and approv'd of by him, before his Death. Wherein contain'd a true State of the Case of the Murder for which he dy'd; with an Account of the Tryal, and the Judges Opinions upon the Special Verdict; with his own Sentiments of that Matter. His Escape out of the Queen's-Bench: How he liv'd in Flanders, and was brought over; with his farther Usage to his Execution. His Manner of Behaviour during his last Imprisonnement. With Reflexions on the Whole.

    Mawgridge, John, 1676-1708 | Date: 1708

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