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The ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words of the six malefactors who were executed at Tyburn on Monday the 20th of February, 1748-9. Namely, 1. William Jefferys, for rescuing James Holt a Smuggler. 2. John Frimley, for robbing on the High-Way. 3. Thomas Jones, for Forgery. 4. Usher Gahagan, 5. Terence Connor, 6. Joseph Mapham, for filing Guineas.
Taylor, John, Ordinary of Newgate.Date: M,DCC,XLIX. [1749]- Books
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These are the times that try men's souls! A letter to John Frost. A prisoner in Newgate. By Henry Yorke.
Yorke, Henry Redhead, 1772-1813.Date: [1793]- Ephemera
A copy of verses : written upon the unfortunate Eliza Anthony, suspected of having been murdered.
Date: [1823?]- Books
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The annals of Newgate; or, Malefactors register. Containing a particular and circumstantial account of the lives, transactions, and trials of the most notorious malefactors ... Calculated to expose the deformity of vice, the infamy and punishments naturally attending those who deviate from the paths of virtue ... / By the Rev. Mr. Villette.
Villette, John.Date: 1776- Books
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A genuine narrative of the memorable life and actions of John Everett, who formerly kept the Cock Ale-House in the Old-Bailey; and lately the Tap in the Fleet-Prison, and was executed at Tyburn, on Friday the 20th day of February, 1729-30. To which is added, his humble address (by way of letter) to Mrs. Martha Ellis and Mrs Manly, whom he Robb'd, and for which he was Condemn'd. And likewise his letter to his brother's master, a Chair-Maker, &c. Written by himself when under Condemnation, and in his Cell in Newgate, and Publish'd at his own Request.
Everett, John, -1730.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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Celia's new garland: compos'd of eight new songs. I. Celia's complaint. II. The answer. III. The enamour'd swain. IV. A dialogue between a Ranter and a Love-Sick Quaker. V. The merchant son and young Susan. VI. Gossip Joan. Vii. The young mens warning-piece: Shewing the wicked Lives and evil Courses of the Six Malefactors, now hanging in Chains. Viii. The cruel woman: or. The Monster of a Wife; being the Prison Groansof Margaret Hayes, with a Dialogue between Thomas Billing, and Thomas Wood, her two bloody Companions now in Newgate, &c. Enter'd in the Stamp-Office, according to the late Act of Parliament.
Date: [1728?]- Books
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These are the times that try mens souls! A letter addressed to John Frost, a prisoner in Newgate. By Yorke.
Yorke, Henry Redhead, 1772-1813.Date: [1793]- Books
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The Newgate calendar; comprising interesting memoirs of the most notorious characters who have been convicted of outrages on the laws of England since the commencement of the eighteenth century; with occasional anecdotes and observations, speeches, confessions, and last exclamations of sufferers / By Andrew Knapp and William Baldwin.
Knapp, Andrew.Date: 1824-- Books
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The annals of Newgate; or, malefactors register. Containing a particular and circumstantial account of the lives, transactions, and trials of the most notorious malefactors, who have suffered an ignominious Death for their Offences, viz. for Parricide, Murder, Treason, Robbery, Burglary, Piracy, Coining, Forgery, and Rapes: From the Commitment of the celebrated John Sheppard, to the Acquittal of the equally celebrated Margaret Caroline Rudd. Including a Period of fifty Years and upwards, both in Town and Country. Calculated To expose the Desormity of Vice, the Infamy and Punishments naturally attending those who deviate from the Paths of Virtue; and intended as a Beacon to warn the rising Generation against the Temptations, the Allurements, and the Dangers of bad Company. The former Part extracted from Records; and the Histories and Transactions of the modern Convicts, communicated by the unhappy Sufferers themselves, since the Author has been appointed to his present Office. By the Rev. Mr. Villette, Ordinary of Newgate, and others.
Villette, John, -1799.Date: 1776- Books
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The court and city medley; or, political shaver; being a curious collection of satirical originals, in prose and verse; adapted to the present times: Containing, among a Variety of other Oddities, I. Fire and Faggot, or the City Mob. II. Newgate Triumphant. III. Liberty Pistol'd. IV. Prison and Pillory. V. The Sons of Gomorrah. VI. The Rich Bastards. Vii. The Picture of Peace. Viii. The Murdered Apple-Tree. IX. Scalping in England. X. Dying Groans of a Devonshire Cyder-Mill. XI. Treason in Town. XII. The Paper Thieves. XIII. An Alphabet suitable to the Times. XIV. An odd Epistle to Ld Bible from the West of England. XV. The Farmer's Prayer, &c. &c. &c. Ornamented with a suitable Copper-Palte. Humbly addressed to the County of Bucks. By Sir Daniel Downright.
Downright, Daniel, Sir.Date: 1764- Books
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Dr. Dodd's exhortation to his fellow prisoners delivered in the chapel of Newgate, June 6, 1777.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.Date: 1777?]- Books
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The rights of man. For the use and benefit of all mankind. By Thomas Paine, member of the French Convention; late a prisoner in the Luxembourg at Paris; secretary to Congress during the American war and author of Common sense, &c. &c.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1795- Books
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Poems of love and gallantry. Written in the Marshalsea and Newgate, by several of the Prisoners taken at Preston.
Date: 1716- Ephemera
Particulars of the EXECUTION, &c. of Carnelous Sullivan, Dennis Fitzgerald, and Charles Oakden this morning before the debtors door, Newgate.
Date: [1809]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors, who were executed at Tyburn, on Wednesday the 18th of March, 1740. Being the First Execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Humphry Parsons Esq; Number I.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XL. [1740]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors, who were executed at Tyburn, On Wednesday the 8th of November. Being the Fifth Execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Barnard, Number V. For the said Year.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors, who were executed at Tyburn, On Wednesday the 13th of February. Being the Second Execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Sir John Salter, Knt. Number II. For the said Year.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XXXIX. [1739]-40- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors who were executed at Tyburn, on Friday the 17th of February, 1743. Being the First Execution in the mayoralty of the Right Honble. Robert Westley, Esquire, Lord-Mayor of the City of London.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors who were executed at Tyburn, on Monday the 24th of December, 1744. Being the First Execution in the mayoralty of the Right Honourable Henry Marshal, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the City of London. Number I. For the said Year.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]-45- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words of the malefactors who were executed at Tyburn, On Monday the 22d of November, 1742. Being the First Execution in the mayoralty of the Right Honble. Robert Willimot, Esquire. Lord-Mayor of the City of London. Number I. For the said Year.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: M,DCC,XLII. [1742]-43- Books
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The behaviour, confession, and dying words of Thomas Homan, Who was executed On Thursday the 18th of this Instant November, At the End of Fetter-Lane in Holborn, For the barbarous murder of Mrs. Dix; together With a particular account of the said murder, after what Manner he committed it, and likewise a very remarkable Account of his Life, from his Birth to his fatal Exit: To which are some Letters sent to him while under Condemnation by some Methodists. Being the First execution in the Mayoralty of the Right Honourable George Heathcote, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the City of London.
Guthrie, James, active 1727-1746.Date: [1742]- Books
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A letter from His Grace the Duke of Richmond to Lieutenant Colonel Sharman. Chairman to the Committee of Correspondence appointed by the delegates of forty-five corps of volunteers. Assembled at Lisburn in Ireland. With notes by a member of the Society for Constitutional Information.
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806.Date: 1795- Books
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The regulator: or, a discovery of the Thieves, Thief-Takers, and Locks, alias receivers of stolen goods in and about the city of London. With the thief-takers proclamation. Also An Account of all the Flash Words now in Vogue amongst the Thieves; with an Explanation of each Word. With an exact List of the Corvicts Names that was Condemn'd in the Year 1717. that now lies in Newgate to Plead to his Majesty's Transportation Pardon. By a prisoner in Newgate.
Hitchin, Charles.Date: [1718]- Books
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Popery near a-kin to paganism and atheism: or, Which is the Purer Religion, the Romish, or the Reformed; Set forth in a sermon, Preach'd in the Chapel of Newgate, upon an Extraordinary Occasion, viz. that of the Abjuration and Renunciation of the Errors of the Church of Rome, and of all Atheistical Principles; Solemnly made by A Roman-Catholick, Prisoner there for blasphemy; On Sunday, July 6. 1712. By Paul Lorrain, Presbyter of the Church of England, and Ordinary of Newgate.
Lorrain, P. (Paul), -1719.Date: 1712- Pictures
Clerkenwell House of Correction, London: top, the oakum-shed and bottom, the needle-room. Wood engravings after M. Fitzgerald, 1874.
Fitzgerald, Michael, active 1871-1891.Date: 1874Reference: 585000i