The last speech and dying words of Patrick Hamilton younger of Green, who was beheaded at the Grass market of Edinburgh, upon the 5th of September 1716, for killing Thomas Arkle, vintner in Lanerk

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Hamilton, Patrick, d. 1716.

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The last speech and dying words of Patrick Hamilton younger of Green, who was beheaded at the Grass market of Edinburgh, upon the 5th of September 1716, for killing Thomas Arkle, vintner in Lanerk