A genuine and authentick history of the life and character of Samuel Goodere, Esq; (late Commander of the Ruby,) Who was Executed at Bristol on Wednesnesday the 15th of April, 1741, for the unnatural Murder of his own Brother Sir John Dinely Goodere, Bart. Being A true Account of that unfortunate Gentleman from his Birth to his Death; his Behaviour both before and after Sentence; and Confession and Dying Words at the Place of Execution. To which is added The Behaviours, Confessions, and Dying Words of Matthew Mahony and Charles White, the two Russians who assisted the Captain in the Murder, and who were both Executed at the same Time and Place.

All titles

• A genuine and authentick history of the life and character of Samuel Goodere, Esq; (late Commander of the Ruby,) Who was Executed at Bristol on Wednesnesday the 15th of April, 1741, for the unnatural Murder of his own Brother Sir John Dinely Goodere, Bart. Being A true Account of that unfortunate Gentleman from his Birth to his Death; his Behaviour both before and after Sentence; and Confession and Dying Words at the Place of Execution. To which is added The Behaviours, Confessions, and Dying Words of Matthew Mahony and Charles White, the two Russians who assisted the Captain in the Murder, and who were both Executed at the same Time and Place.
• Genuine memoirs of the life of Sir John Dinely Goodere

People / Organizations

• Samuel Foote (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and sold at the pamphlet-shops, and by the news sellers in town and country, [1750?]

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

T186497

Grub Street ID

222641

Description

24p.,plate : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

The original edition is entitled 'The genuine memoirs of the life of Sir John Dinely Goodere'.

Price from imprint: Price Two-Pence.

Uncontrolled note

Frontis = plate. Attribution from Watt, but no date