The last speech and dying words, of John Stewart, who was executed within the Flood-Mark at Leith, upon the 4th January 1721, for the crime of piracy and robbery

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Stewart, John, d. 1722.

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The last speech and dying words, of John Stewart, who was executed within the Flood-Mark at Leith, upon the 4th January 1721, for the crime of piracy and robbery