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A59198 Sad nevves from Black-vvall being a true relation of the bloody designe of Simon Man : who being denyed a but of wine by a Bristow marchant whose name was Master Henry Vichols most cruelly carryed match, powder, and candle, into one of the lower most roomes and burned the good ship called the Bonaventure upon Friday night being the 19 of November, 1641 : in which ship were burn't fifty eight men : also the description in vvhat manner the marchant and the master of the ship were slaine and how the murtherer escaped away : with a true account of all that were lost : and how many excaped the horrible fire by swimming. 1641 (1641) Wing S254; ESTC R11083 2,143 8

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