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B00855 A warning for all murderers. A most rare, strange, and wonderfull accident, which by Gods just judgement was brought to passe, not farre from Rithin in Wales, and showne upon three most wicked persons, who had secretly and cunningly murdered a young gentleman named David Williams, that by no meanes it could be knowne, and how in the end it was revenged by a childe of five yeeres old, which was in his mothers wombe, and unborne when the deed was done. To the tune of, Wigmores Galliard. 1620 (1620) STC 25088; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.7[484] 2,514 2

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