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The young and thoughtless criminal. Being a true and most affecting history of that unfortunate convict, Hannah Bromley, alais [sic] Griffiths, being only nineteen years of age. Who was executed on Wednesday the 17th of January 1798, upon Kennington Common, for being concerned in robbing Mr Bishop's House of a large quantity of Tea, wearing Apparel, &c. and attempting to set fire to the Premises. Containing an account of her bein seduced by an artful young man, who lived in the Neighbourhood: by whose persuasions she committed the Crime for which she was Executed. Also, the pathetic letter which she sent her sweetheart, the night before her execution; and Concluding with Mournful Copy of Verses.
Date: 1798- Books
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The miseries of goals, and the cruelty of goalers. Being a narrative of several persons now under confinement.
Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- Books
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Mr. Adam's speech in defence of R. T. Crossfield, tried for high treason. At the Old Bailey, on The 11th and 12th of May, 1796.
Adam, William, 1751-1839.Date: 1797- Books
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A Prayer for the afflicted in this time of calamity, for the prisoners and those condemned to die.
Date: 1716- Books
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A kalendar of the prisoners for the Assizes, to be holden at Guildford, in and for the county of Surrey, on Monday the 14th day of July, 1778. before the Right Honble. Alexander Lord Loughborough, Chief Justice of our Lord the King, of his Court of Common Pleas; and the Honble. John Heath, Esquire, one of the Justices of our said Lord the King; Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to take the Assizes, and deliver the gaol of the prisoners therein being, &c. John Creuze, Esq. Sheriff.
Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey, England)Date: 1788]