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The speech of the Honble. Admiral Byng : Intended to have been spoken on board the Monarque, at the time of his execution, on Monday, March 14, 1757. But, his sorrow not suffering...

by Byng, John
Published 1757

Printed for T. Lindsey, in Lovell's Court, Pater-noster-Row; Messieurs Cooke, James, and Kingman, at the Royal-Exchange; and T. Langford, at the Peacock, in the Strand

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A treatise on religious toleration : Occasioned by the execution of the unfortunate John Calas; unjustly condemned and broken upon the Wheel at Toulouse, for the supposed murder of...

by Voltaire
Published 1764

printed for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, in the Strand

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The necessity of a national reformation of manners : or, the duty of magistrates, ministers, and all others, to put the laws in execution against profaneness and immorality. Being...

by Ellis, John
Published 1701

printed for Will. Haws

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A true and affecting narrative of Mr. Mark Powell : late of Snaith, in this county, who was executed at London on Thursday last for forgery

Published 1786

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The reverend Mr. Penrose's account of the behaviour, confession, and last dying words, of the four malefactors who were executed at St. Michael's Hill at Bristol, on Wednesday the 15th of April, 1741...

by Penrose, John
Published 1741

printed and sold by the booksellers in Bristol, and by Eliz. Applebee, at Caleb D'anvers's Head in the Old Bailey, London

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The life, trial, and behaviour of Ralph Smith : who was executed upon Lincoln Gallows, March, 16th. 1792. for the murder of Gentle Sutton

by Smith, Ralph
Published 1792

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The injur'd lady : Containing some particulars Of the late El---em---t of a certain noble L-D with a Lady of Distinction. In which is related I. Their Contrivance to conceal their...

Published 1755

printed for R. Richards, in Holborn, and and C. Sympson, in Stonecutter-Street, Fleet-Market

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A serious and affectionate warning to servants : More especially those of our Nobility and Gentry; occasioned by the shameful and untimely death of Matthew Henderson: Who was Execu...

by Broughton, Thomas
Published 1746

printed by J. Oliver, and sold by B. Dod, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane, near Stationers Hall

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Luxury, pride and vanity, the bane of the British nation : Wherein is shewn the prodigality and profuseness of all ranks, and conditions. The Transposition of the City to the Court...

by Jones, Erasmus
Published 1736

Printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by Edward Withers, at the seven Stars over against Chancery-Lane, Fleetstreet; J. Joliffe in St. James's-Street; and the rest of the booksellers of London and Westminster

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Luxury : pride and vanity, The bane of the British Nation. Wherein is shewn The Prodigality and Profuseness of all Ranks, and Conditions. The Transposition of the City to the Court...

by Jones, Erasmus
Published 1736

Printed for J. Roberts; near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by Edward Withers, at the seven Stars over against Chancery-Lane, Fleetstreet; J. Joliffe in St. James's-Street; and the rest of the booksellers of London and Westminster

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Luxury : Pride and Vanity, The Bane of the British Nation. Wherein is shewn The Prodigality and Profuseness of all Ranks, and Conditions. The Transposition of the City to the Court...

by Jones, Erasmus
Published 1736

Printed for J. Roberts; near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by Edward Withers, at the seven Stars over against Chancery-Lane, Fleetstreet; J. Joliffe in St. James's-Street; and the rest of the Booksellers of London and Westminster

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