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A63763 The truest nevvs from the Sessions, or, An exact account of the tryal & condemnation of Mr. William Burnet, a romish priest, condemned to be hang'd, drawn, and quartered Mrs. Ann Petty, to be burnt for cliping of money. As also of Joseph Foster, Robert Harrison, John Clarke, Henry Robertson, Edward Lancet, Elijah Arnold, and Bartholomew Jennings. Sentenced to be hang'd for their several and respective offences herein particularly specified. At Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily, the 12th. of Decemb. 1674. Being a more perfect narrative published for general satisfaction. 1674 (1674) Wing T3135A; ESTC R36865 2,495 8

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