Riots - Scotland - Edinburgh
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Narrative of the life and transactions of Robert Thompson, who was executed at Carlisle, on Saturday the 17th day of September, 1791, for the crime of horse-stealing. To which are added, his defence before the judge; and His Behaviour in Goal, and at the Place of Execution
Date: in the Year 1791- E-books
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Narrative of the last moments of the Hon. F***. N*** . A Convert from Christianity to Infidelity; Who died at Westminster, December the 8th, 1692. Abridged from the relation published by a personal witness of the facts.
Date: [1795]- E-books
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A Narrative of the life of the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, late chaplain to the Right Honourable the Countess of Huntingdon . With the history of his travels through England, Scotland, and Ireland; his voyages to and travels through America, Pensylvania, Maryland, South-Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Bermudas, and the Jerseys; and his voyage to Lisbon. Faithfully published by T. Robert, A.M. To which are added, a particular account of his death and funeral; with extracts from several sermons, preached on that occasion, both in England and America. Also, his last will and testament; and an exact description of his person.
Date: [1775?]- E-books
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A narrative of the loss of His Majesty's ship the Proserpine , James Wallace, Esq. Captain. Compiled by John Wright, First Lieutenant.
Date: 1799- E-books
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A narrative of the life and death of John Elliot, M.D. containing an account of the rise, progress, and catastrophe of his unhappy passion for Miss Mary Boydell; a review of his writings. Together with an Apology, written by himself, Under the Pressure of expected Condemnation, after his Commitment for attempting to assassinate Miss Boydell.
Date: 1787