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A88722 The last dying speeches and confession of the six prisoners who were executed at Tyburn this 17th of September, 1680 With the acccount [sic] of their behaviour in Newgate, and at the place of execution. With many remarkable passages worthy to be observed. The names of the executed persons are as followeth, viz. George Cole, Tho. Sutton, alias Browne, Tibia Hog, Mary Bucknall, Edward Willis, Edmund Dubber. With the account of their crimes for which they suffered. 1680 (1680) Wing L481A; ESTC R213473 4,307 4

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