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A69474 An Account of the penitent behaviour, last speech and confession of Captain Charles Walsingham who, being found guilty the last sessions at the Old-Baily of wilful murther, was executed at Tyburn on Friday, June 14, 1689 : with all the circumstances that attended his pious and exemplar departure out of this life, into an eternal state. 1689 (1689) Wing A335A; ESTC R1702 2,826 2

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