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A24806 An Account of the behaviour, confession and last dying speech of Sir John Johnson, who was executed at Tyburn on Tuesday the 23d day of December, anno Dom. 1690 for stealing of Mrs. Mary Wharton in company of Captain James Campbel and Archibald Montgomery, since fled. 1690 (1690) Wing A242; ESTC R1201 5,760 2

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