Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n
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A38524
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An epitaph on Mr. John Smith, alias Ashburnham, who having been an eminent and most notorious robber on the high-way, was executed on the 26th of this present May, 1684, for murder committed on the road, and hangs now on Samford Hill in chains
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1684
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Wing E3172; ESTC R10558
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