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A strange and horrible relation of a bloody and inhumane murther commttted on the body of a Jewish vvoman, by the command of her father a Jewish priest. Or The bloody servant being a full and true account of the tryal, condemnation, and execution, of the barbarious murther lately committed in Shropshire by one John Adams, who cut the throat first of Anne Harris, his masters wife, and afterwards of Sarah Harris her daughter, with a knife (as he said) given him for that purpose by the Devil, and then having robb'd them of what mony they had, set fire on the house.

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A true and vvonderful relation of a murther committed in the parish of Newington, the 12th. day of this present January. By a maid who poysoned her self, and cut the throat of a child.

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A most straunge, rare, and horrible murther committed by a Frenchman of the age of too or three and twentie yeares who hath slaine and most cruelly murthered three seuerall persons, to wit, the inkeeper or tauerner of Hectot vpoon the ... nere vnto Roane in Normandy, with the wife and childe of the same tauerner, and also at his departure did set fire on the house. Wherein also is declared and shewed the terrible and worthy pupnishment done and executed vppon him for the same, in Roane aforesaide. Done out of Frenche into English by Æuesham. 1586.

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The last speech and confession of Nicholas Warren, who was executed on Friday, October 16th. 1696. For murdering of William Pitman, this being a true copy of the paper deliver'd by him at the place of execution Good people, I am by the just judgment of God brought hither to suffer, and fearing I may not be heard by many, for the sake of those that survive me, I leave this paper with the S-ffs, to be disposed off [sic] according to their discretion for the publick good, with this declaration, that what is contained therein, is really true, as the great God is my witness.

by Warren, Nicholas, d. 1696.
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The regentis tragedie ending with ane exhortatoun

by Sempill, Robert, 1530?-1595.
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The poysonit schot.

by Sempill, Robert, 1530?-1595.
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The lamentation of Edward Bruton, and James Riley, who for the bloody murder committed on the bodies of Henry Howell, and his wife, vpon Queenes Downe, were executed and hanged in chaines, neere the same place on the 18. day of March. 1633. To the tune of, Fortune my foe.

by Bruton, Edward, d. 1633.
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The last speech and confession of Sarah Elestone at the place of execution who was burned for killing her husband, April 24. 1678. With her deportment in prison since her condemnation. With allowance.

by Elestone, Sarah, d. 1678.
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The glory of God's revenge against the bloody and detestable sins of murther and adultery express'd in thirty modern tragical histories : to which are annexed, The triumphs of friendship and chastity in some illustrious examples /

by Wright, Thomas, M.A., of St. Peters Colledge in Cambridge.
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Heavens speedie hue and cry sent after lust and murder manifested upon the suddaine apprehending of Thomas Shearwood, and Elizabeth Evans, whose manner of lives, death, and free confessions, are heere expressed : also some new additions, concerning the man that was tide [sic] to the gibbeit, with a discovery of those places where such kinds of lude people haunt and resort ... disclosed by this Sherwood a little before his death : who were executed the one upon the 14 and the other on the 17 of this moneth of April 1635 ... / written by H.G. their daily visiter at the time of their imprisonment, and severall dayes of execution ; published by authority.

by Goodcole, Henry, 1586-1641.
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A terable fight between the gardners and seamen; being an account of a most barbarous and bloody murther committed on Friday last by eight seamen on the road between Debtford and London ...

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A true account of the horrid murther committed upon His Grace, the late Lord Archbishop of Saint Andrews, primate and metropolitan of all Scotland, and one of His Majesties most Honourable Privy Council of that kingdom. With a detection of the lyes published in a late scandalous relation of that murther, and of the pretended occasion thereof. Published by authority.

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[A true report of the late horrible murther committed by VVilliam Sherwood prisoner in the Queenes Benche, for the profession of Popery, the 18. of Iune. 1581.]

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A most horrid and bloody murther committed at Islington in the county of Middlesex on Saturday the 7th of instant July 1683. by four foot-padders whereof two are taken whose names are Thomas Wilson and Neal Johnson, the last being the man that committed the murther upon the body of the deceased; who dyed of his wounds, in the space of five hours notwithstanding all meanes ucsed [sic] to the contrary

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Mistres Turners repentance, who, about the poysoning of that Ho: Knight Sir Thomas Ouerbury, vvas executed the fourteenth day of Nouember, last.

by Brewer, Thomas, active 1615.
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The proclamation promoted, or An hue-and-cry and inquisition after treason and blood; upon the inhumane and horrid murder of that noble knight, impartial justice of peace, and zealous Protestant, Sir Edmondberry Godfry of Westminster. ; An hasty poem.

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An account of the examination of Capt. Holland, before a committee of Lords, upon the murther of the Earl of Essex.

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The trivmphs of Gods revenge, against the crying and execrable sinne of murther. Expressed in thirty seuerall tragicall histories, (digested into sixe bookes) which containe great varietie of mournefull and memorable accidents, amorous, morall, diuine. /

The trivmphs of Gods revenge, against the crying and execrable sinne of murther. Booke III Expressed in thirty seuerall tragicall histories, (digested into sixe bookes) which containe great varietie of mournefull and memorable accidents, amorous, morall, diuine. /

by Reynolds, John, fl. 1621-1650.
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A bloody and barbarous murther committed near Cork in Ireland upon Hugh Miller, his wife great with child, one young child, and three servants, the house being robb'd and burn'd /

by E. R.
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The true narrative of the proceedings at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly which began on Wednesday the 13th of this instant April and ended on Thursday the 14th following. Giving an account of most of the remarkable trials there, viz. for murder fellonies and burglaries, &c. with a particular relation of their names, and the places of their committing their facts, with the number of those condemned to die, burn'd in the hand, transported and to be whipt. But more especially of the trial and condemnation of that notorious highway-man Randolph Poulson, and John Francis Dickison for high-treason, who received sentence to be hang'd drawn and quartered, and Ann Price for murther

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