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The last confession of Mr. Robert Irvine, who was execute May 1st, 1717. near Brughtoun, between Leith and Edinburgh, for murdering John and Alexander Gordons, sons to James Gordon of Allan, on Sunday the 28th of April 1717.
Irvine, Robert, -1717.Date: 1717]- Books
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[The last speeches and dying words of Captain Thomas Green, commander of the ship Worcester, and of Capt. John Madder, chief mate of the said ship,] who were executed near Leith, April 11th 1705.
Green, Thomas, -1705.Date: 1705- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account of the behaviours, confessions, and last dying words of the malefactors that were executed at Tyburn on Monday the 27th of June, 1720.
Purney, Thomas, 1695-approximately 1727.Date: 1720]- Books
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The last speech of Mr. Gabriel Lawrence, who was executed at Tyburn, with William Griffen and Thomas Wright, for sodomy, on Monday the 9th of this inst. May, 1726.
Lawrence, Gabriel, -1726.Date: [1726]- Books
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The last dying words, and Confession, of John Clarke, who was executed this Morning for the Wilful Murder of Thomas Johnson. With the Copy of a Letter which he sent to the Woman he lived with.
Date: 1790?]- Books
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The last speech, confession and warning, of Margaret Dickson, who was execute in the Grass-Mercat of Edinburgh, for the unnatural murder of her own child, on Wednesday the 2d of September 1724.
Dickson, Margaret, -1724.Date: 1724- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account of the behaviour, confessions, and last dying words of the malefactors that were executed at Tyburn, on Wednesday the 18th, of July, 1722.
Purney, Thomas, 1695-approximately 1727.Date: 1722]- Books
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The last speeches and dying words of Capt. Thomas Green, commander of the ship Worcester, and of Captain John Madder, chief mate of the said ship.
Green, Thomas, -1705.Date: 1705?]- Books
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The last speech and dying words of John Treplecock, who was execute in the Grass-Market of Edinburgh, on Friday the 1st of February 1723.
Treplecock, John, -1723.Date: 1723]- Books
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The last dying words, speech, and confession of Eliz. Osborne, who was executed on Saturday last the 13th April inst. at Hereford, for the cruel murder of her mother-in-law.
Osborne, Elizabeth.Date: 1750?]- Books
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The last speech and dying words of Patrick Hamilton younger of Green, who was beheaded at the Grass market of Edinburgh, upon the 5th of September 1716, for killing Thomas Arkle, vintner in Lanerk.
Hamilton, Patrick, -1716.Date: [1716]- Books
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The last speech and dying words of John Webster gardiner at Greenhill; who was execute at Greenside, near Broughtoun, for the horrid murder of Marjory Campbell a girl.
Webster, John, gardener at Greenhill.Date: 1722?]- Books
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The lives, transactions, and last dying speech of the unfortunate malefactors who were executed on Wednesday last for various crimes they had committed, opposite the Debtor's Door, Newgate.
Date: 1799?]- Books
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An account of the behaviour of Sir John Fenwick, at his execution on Tower-Hill : with the copy of the paper delivered by him to the sheriffs of London, &c.
Date: 1697- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account, Of the Behaviour, Confession, and dying Words of the Malefactors, who were Executed on Monday the 24th of this Instant May, at Tyburn.
Purney, Thomas, 1695-approximately 1727.Date: 1725]- Books
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The last dying speech and confession, Birth, Parentage, and Behaviour, Of the four unfortunate malefactors, Executed this Day before the Debtor's Door, Newgate. Also a Copy of a Letter that Joseph Gabriel sent to his Sweetheart the Night before his Execution.
Date: [1796?]- Books
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The last words and confession of David Myles who was excuted for incest, at Edinburgh, on the 27 day of November, 1702.
Myles, David, -1702.Date: 1702]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account of the behaviour, confessions, and last speeches of the malefactors that were executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the 2d of February, 1714/15.
Lorrain, P. (Paul), -1719.Date: 1715]- Books
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Some cursory remarks on a late printed paper, called, The last speeches and dying-words of Captain Thomas Green, Commander of the Ship Worcester; and of Captain John Madder, chief Mate of the said Ship, &c. Shewing, not only the gross and manifest falshoods of these imposture-speeches; but likewise, how they are inconsistent with themselves, even altho' they had been Genuin, as they are not. Containing also, a real and short account of the Unbecoming and Lamentable behaviour of these wretched criminals, before, at and after their trial, till the very Hour of their execution on Leith-Sands, the 11th day of April 1705. Together With, A Clear tho' Transient Confutation of all the Scandalous and Calumnious Stories which are maliciously Propagated by the Mercenary Tools, Vile Prostitutes, and other Deluded Friends of the said Captain Green and his Flagitious Crew.
Date: M.DCC.V. [1705]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account, of the behaviour, confession, and last dying words of Humphrey Angier, and Joseph Middleton; who were executed at Tyburn, on Monday, the 9th of September, 1723
Purney, Thomas, 1695-approximately 1727.Date: 1723]- Books
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The last speech and dying words of William More: who was execute in the Grass-Market of Edinburgh, upon the 2d, day of December 1730, for the horrid crime of house-breaking.
More, William, -1730.Date: 1730]- Books
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A genuine narrative, of James Matthison, Who was Executed this Day at Tyburn. With the Copy of a Letter that Jomes Matthison, sent to his Sister Day before his Execution.
Date: [1779]- Books
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The ordinary of Newgate his account of the behaviour, confession, and last speech of Thomas Douglas, that was executed at Tyburn, on Wednesday the 27th of October, 1714, for the barbarous crime of murder.
Lorrain, P. (Paul), -1719.Date: 1714]- Books
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The last dying speech and confession, Parentage and Behaviour, of the two unfortunate malefactors, Executed this Day before the Debtor's Door, Newgate. To which is added, The Copy of a most excellent Prayer, written and used by Thomas Hunter, during his Confinement, and is recommended to the Use of every Person.
Date: [1784]- Books
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Dying merrily: or, historical and critical reflexions on the conduct of great men in all ages, who, in their last moments, mock'd death, and died facetiously. By Monsieur Deslandes, and translated from the French by T. W. - A.M.
Deslandes, M. (André François), 1690-1757.Date: [1745]