The ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words of five malefactors, viz. Capt. John Tune, who suffered the 8th of December at excecution-dock, for piracy; John Smith and John Irwine, for robbing on the highway; and Nicholas Campbell and George Barber, for forgery; executed at Tyburn on Monday, February 2, 1761. Being the first and second executions in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Sir Matthew Blakiston, Knt. lord-mayor of the city of London.
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- The ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words of five malefactors, viz. Capt. John Tune, who suffered the 8th of December at excecution-dock, for piracy; John Smith and John Irwine, for robbing on the highway; and Nicholas Campbell and George Barber, for forgery; executed at Tyburn on Monday, February 2, 1761. Being the first and second executions in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Sir Matthew Blakiston, Knt. lord-mayor of the city of London.
- Ordinary of Newgate. Blakiston. 1-4
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London: Printed and sold by J. Dixwell, in St. Martin's-Lane, near Charing-Cross, for the author: also sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-Row, [1761]
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Dixwell, James, -1788, printer, bookseller.
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- 1761
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- T507299
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- 407271
- Description
- 55, [1] p. ; 4°.
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- The ordinary of Newgate = Stephen Roe
Four numbers, each with separate undated title page; pagination and register is continuous
Below imprint in square brackets: Price six-pence
Numbers 3 and 4 have vertical chain lines
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