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A75232 An Account of the condemnation, behaviour, execution, and last dying words of Captain Francis Winter who was condemned at the sessions-house in the Old-Baily, on Saturday the 29th of April, for the murther of one John Chandler, in White Fryers, in London, &c. and executed for the same at White-Fryars-Gate in Fleetstreet, on Wednesday the 17th of May 1693. 1693 (1693) Wing A264A; ESTC R222206 2,811 2

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