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Last words - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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    A true copy of the paper delivered by Christopher Layer, Esq; at the place of execution, to the under-sheriff of Middlesex. On Friday the 17th of this instant May.

    Layer, Christopher, 1683-1723. | Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]
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    Last speech and testimony of Mr. Cristopher love. Late minister of the Gospel, in Laurence-Jury, London, who suffered martyrdom on Tower-Hill, Aug. 22d, 1651, for suspected plotting against Oliver Cromwell's government, delivered to the people on the seaffold. ...

    Love, Christopher, 1618-1651. | Date: 1790?]
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    Speeches and dying words of James Nowlan, and John Fitz-Symmons, who were executed near St. Stephens-Green, on Saturday the 23d of February, 1716-17.

    Nowlan, James, -1717. | Date: 1716-17
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    Successive generations. Remarks upon the changes of a dying world, made by one generation passing off, and another generation coming on. Delivered in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts-province, New-England. 8d. Xm. 1715. By C. Mather, D.D. & F.R.S. [One line from Judges]

    Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. | Date: 1715
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    Last speech and dying words, of Richard Lawler, Jeremiah Farrel, James Quin, Alexander Mac Cann, who were executed at St. Stephen's-Green, on Saturday the 10th of December, 1715.

    | Date: 1715]
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