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• The last speech of Sir Godfrey McCullough of Myretoun, knight and baronet, who was beheaded at the cross of Edinburgh, the twenty sixth day of March, 1697. (Edinburgh : Printed by John Reid, and are to be sold at his printing house in Bells Wynd, 1697), by Godfrey McCullough (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A relation of the execution of Iames Graham late Marquesse of Montrosse, at Edenburgh, on Tuesday the 21 of May instant. With his last speech, carriage, and most remarkable passages upon the scaffold. Also, a letter out of Ireland, more fully concerning the taking of Clonmell. (London : Printed by E. Griffin in the Old-baily, May 28. 1650), by H. P. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confessioun [o]f maister Iohn Kello minister of Spot, togidder with his ernist repentance maid vpon the scaffald befoir his suffering, the fourt day of October. 1570. (Imprintit at Edinburgh : [B]e Robert Lekpreuik. Anno Dom. 15[70?]), by John Kello (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• The laws and customes of Scotland, in matters criminal wherein is to be seen how the civil law, and the laws and customs of other nations do agree with, and supply ours / by Sir George Mackenzie ... (Edinburgh : Printed by James Glen, 1678), by George Mackenzie (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A declaration and order of His Highnes Councill in Scotland, requiring all persons to give due obedience to the justices of peace in execution of the powers and authorities given them by the instructions heereunto [sic] annexed. (Printed at Edinburgh, ;, and reprinted at Aberdene, : by Iames Brown, 1656), by Scotland. Privy Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Proclamation for apprehending five persons declared fugitives, by the Commission of Justiciary for the Highlands. (Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, Anno Dom. 1697), by Scotland. Privy Council and Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamation, for apprehending Fergus Tempeltoun a murderer. (Edinburgh : Printed by the successors of Andrew Anderson, Printers to their most excellent Majesties, Anno Dom. 1694), by Scotland. Privy Council and Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamation, for apprehending Patrick Grahame of Inchbraco, with promise of a reward. (Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to his most excellent Majesty, Anno Dom. 1695), by Scotland. Privy Council and Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• To his Grace, his Majesties High Commissioner, and honourable Estates of Parliament, the petition of Alexander Strachan of Glenkindie ... ([Edinburgh : s.n., 1695]), by Alexander Strachan and Scotland. Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The confession of a papist priest vvho was hanged drawn and quartred at Tiburne, for seducing the Kings people, the 26. of July 1641. and had foure severall names which are these, William Waler, alias Walker, alias Ward, and alias Slater. ([London : s.n., 1641]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech of Thomas Thwing priest; executed at York for high-trenson [sic], on Saturday the 23. of October 1680. ([S.l. : s.n., 1680]), by Thomas Thwing (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The last speeches of Thomas Wentworth, late Earle of Strafford, and deputy of Ireland : the one in the Tovver, the other on the scaffold on Tower-Hill, May the twelfth 1641 : together with his deportment before and at the end of his execution. ([s.n.], 1641), by Thomas Wentworth Strafford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech and carriage of Stephen Colledge at Oxford, before the castle, on Wednesday August 31. 1681 (Printed for Thomas Basset at the George in Fleet-street, and John Fish near the Golden Tun in the Strand, 1681), by Stephen Colledge (page images at HathiTrust)
• A true copy of Sir Henry Hide's speech on the scaffold,immediately before his execution before the exchange, on the 4th of March, 1650 : taken in short-hand from his mouth (Printed by Peter Cole, 1650), by Henry Hyde, Peter Cole, and John Hinde (page images at HathiTrust)
• The devils cabinet broke open: or a new discovery of the high-way thieves. Being a seasonable advice of a gentleman lately converted from them, to gentlemen and travellers to avoyd their villanies. Together with a relation of the laws, customes, and subtilties, of house-breakers, pick-pockets, and other mecanick caterpillars of this nation. As also, the apprehension and imprisonment of the hang-man of the City of London. (London : printed for Henry Marsh, at the Crown in Pauls Church-yard, 1658 [i.e. 1657]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The vvitty rogue arraigned, condemned, & executed. Or, The history of that incomparable thief Richard Hainam. Relating the several robberies, mad pranks, and handsome jests by him performed, as it was taken from his own mouth, not long before his death. Likewise the manner of robbing the King of Denmark, the King of France, the Duke of Normandy, the merchant at Rotterdam, cum multis aliis. Also, with his confession, concerning his robbing of the King of Scots. Together with his speech at the place of execution. / Published by E.S. for information & satisfaction of the people. (London : printed for E.S. and are to be sold at the Greyhound in St. Paul's Church-yard., 1656), by E. S. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A full and true account of the tryal, condemnation, and execution with the last dying words of Augustin King Who was executed neer Hartford-Townsend, on Wednesday March the 21st. 1687/8. ([London : printed by George Croom, at the Blue-Ball in Thames-street, near Baynard's-Castle, [1688]]), by Augustin King (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true declaration of the happy conuersion, contrition, and Christian preparation of Francis Robinson, gentleman Who for counterfetting the great seale of England, was drawen, hang'd, and quartered at Charing-Crosse, on Friday last, being the thirteenth day of Nouember, 1618. Written by Henry Goodcole preacher of the Word of God, and his daily visiter, during his imprisonment in the gaole of Newgate. (London : Printed by Edw: All-de dwelling neere Christ-church, 1618), by Henry Goodcole (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proceedings. 1681. ([London : printed by D. Mallet, 1681]), by England) Great Britain. Assizes (Surrey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The speech and confession of Mr. Richard Hannam on Tuesday last in the rounds of Smithfield, being the 17. of this instant June immediately before his great and fatall leap from off the ladder together with a true and perfect description of his life and death; his several rambles, figaries, exploits, and designs, performed in most parts of Europe; especially upon the king of Scots, the queen of Sweden, the kings of France, Spain, and Denmark, the high and mighty States of Holland, the great Turk, and the pope of Rome. This is licensed and entred, according to speciall order and command. (London, : Printed for G. Horton, 1656), by Richard Hannam (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true copy of a letter, Writen by Mr. Harrison, in Newgate, to a near relation, after his condemnation for the murther of Doctor Clinch. (London : printed for Randal Tayler near Stationers Hall, [1692]), by Henry Harrison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Dr. Hewit's Letter to Dr Wilde on Monday, June 7. 1658 being the day before he suffered death, and read by Dr. Wilde at his funerall. ([London : s.n., 1658]), by John Hewit (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true and perfect relation of the grand traytors execution, as at severall times they were drawn, hang'd, and quartered at Charing-crosse, and at Tiburne. Together with their severall speeches and confessions which every one of them made at the time of their execution. (London : Printed for William Gilbertson, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A brief review of the most material Parliamentary proceedings of this present Parliament, and their armies, in their civil and martial affairs. Which Parliament began the third of November, 1640. And the remarkable transactions are continued untill the Act of Oblivion, February 24. 1652. Published as a breviary, leading all along successiviely, as they fell out in their severall years: so that if any man will be informed of any remarkable passage, he may turne to the year, and so see in some measure, in what moneth thereof it was accomplished. And for information of such as are altogether ignorant of the rise and progresse of these times, which things are brought to passe, that former ages have not heard of, and after ages will admire. A work worthy to be kept in record, and communicated to posterity. (London : Printed by M.S. for Tho: Jenner, at the South-entrance of the Royal Exchange., 1653), by John Vicars and James Hamilton Hamilton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Capt. Johnson's last farewel to the world. ([London] : Printed for Charles Bates, at the Bible and Sun in Pye-Corner, [1690?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The manner of the death and execution of Arnold Cosbie, for murthering the Lord Boorke who was executed at Wanswoorth townes end on the 27. of Ianuarie 1591. With certaine verses written by the said Cosby in the time of his imprisonment, containing matter of great effect, as well touching his life as also his penitencie before his death. ([London] : Imprinted [by John Wolfe?] for William Wright, 1591), by Arnold Cosby (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true account of the behaviour, confession, and execution of William Charley and Ann Scot, who received sentence of death on the 27th of August last, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bayly, and were executed at Tyburn on Friday the 4th of this instant September 1685. : As also a brief account of the seven other persons, who received sentence of death with them, but before execution found mercy in a gracious reprieve, viz. John Thompson, Thomas Draper, Thomas Glanister, Cathrine Baucer, Cassandra Widdows, Ellenor Steel, and Elizabeth Hacker. (London : Printed by E. Mallet in Black-Horse-Alley in Fleet-street, near Fleet-Bridge, 1685) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An account of the manner of the behaviour of the prisoners who received sentence of death, on Saturday the first of September, 1688. at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey. Of which Charles O Bryan and Daniel Carey were executed at Tybun on Friday the 7th of September, 1688. With a relation of their several facts for which they were condemned, and what happened at the place of execution. ([London : printed by D. Mallet, next door to the sign of the Star between Fleet Bridge and Bridewell-bridge, 1688]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The execution and confessions of the seven prisoners executed at Tyburn on Friday the 19th of December, 1679. Viz. John Parker, for high-treason. Benjamin Penry, for robbery on the highway. John Dell, of Edger, for stealing a mare; but tryed for several murders, first of his wife's brother, then of her father, and lately of his said wife her self. Richard Dean, heretofore his servant, condemned with him for the same felony, but supposed to be equally guilty with him in all the said murders. William Atkins, Susan White, and Deborah Rogers, for several felonies, being all old offenders. With a particular account of the said John Dell's impenitent and refractory behaviour after sentence of death pass'd upon him, &c. ([London? : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The execution, last speeches & confessions, of the thirteen prisoners that suffered on Friday the 24th of October, 1679. Viz. Christian Woodward, burnt at a stake in Smithfield for treason, for clipping of money. And twelve hang'd at Tyburn, whose names and offences were as follow. Stephen Pushworth, --- for burglary. Tho. Hudson, ------- drawn thither on a sled for clipping. Thomas French, and John Hurst, for robberies on the highway. Edward Jarvis, James Marmaduke, Thomasin Moore, Charles Michenor, Isaac Whitacre, and Charles Pain, for breaking open houses. George Buttler, ----- for horse-stealing. Thomas Dod, -------- An old notorious offender. ([London? : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Bloudy apprentice executed. (London : printed for John Clarke at the Harp and Bible in West Smith-Field, [1668]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Gods revenge against murther containing the confessions, prayers, discourses, and last dying sayings of Mr. Edward Harrison, who was try'd, convicted, and deservedly sentenced the sixth and ninth of this instant April, 1692. for the late unheard of murther of Dr. Clench; and accordingly executed in Holborn, on Friday the fifteenth following. Licensed according to order. ([London : s.n., 1692]), by Henry Harrison (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech, of that pious and [lear]ned divine Mr. John Hicks who was executed at Glassenbury, Octob. 1685. ([London : s.n., 1685]), by John Hickes (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The araignement, and execution, of a wilfull and obstinate traitour, named Eueralde Ducket, alias House; for high treason, on Friday, beeing the 28. of Iuly, and executed at Tisborne, on Monday after, being the 31, day of the same moneth. 1581. / gathered by M.S.. (Imprinted at London : By Iohn Charlewood, and Edward VVhite., [1581]), by Anthony Munday (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech and confession of John Thompson, Richard Crook alias Hide, John Atkins alias Lush, Richard Stanley, Robert Wright, and Thomas Birch, for killing the two boys. Who were executed at Tybourn, on Friday the 4th. of this instant May, 1688. (London : Printed by George Croom, at the Blue-Ball in Thames-Street, near Baynard's-Castle, 1688), by John Thompson and Richard Crook (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The substance of what Sir Henry Vane intended to have spoken upon the scaffold, on Tower-Hill, at the time of execution, being the 14th of June, 1662 published to prevent false reports. (London : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1662), by Henry Vane (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An account of the execution, and last dying speeches of seaven notorious traytors and highway-men Who were executed at Tyburn, for high-treason, roberies [sic] on the high-way, murthers, and fellonies, on Wednesday, the 25th. of this instant July, 1683. As also their deportment in Newgate, after their condemnation; and what else remarkable happened. ([London] : Printed for Langley Curtis, near Fleet-bridge, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The arraignment and tryal of the coach-man and foot-boy, on Friday last the 13th. of this present December, 1661. at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, who murthered their royal master the Prince of Transilvania, as he was asleep in his coach near Rochester. Being a perfect and full account of their peaching each other at their examinations before the Lord Mayor, Lord Chief Justice, and the rest of the honourable court. The manner how they were brought in guilty by the jury; with an order thereupon for their being conveyed to Maid-stone in Kent, and the desires of John Jacob to the court thereupon. Together with the trial and condemnation of the 2 souldiers that killed Mr. Grouster the brickler in turn-againlane : the manner of their first quarreling, how they slew him there flight thereupon; and the taking of them afterwards and committing them to Newgate, who on Saturday last vvere both condemned to be hanged for the said murther. (London : Printed by R. W., 1661) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Behaviour, confession, and execution of the twelve prisoners that suffered on Wednesday, the 22nd of Jan. 1678/9. viz. Robert Freeman, [brace] drawn and hang'd neer Little-Britain for murdering his late master there. At Tyburn, George Brown, John Butler, Richard Mills, Christ. Bruncker, George Kenian, [brace] for a burglary and felony in Hatton-Garden, taking away 380 ounces of plate, besides rings and money, under pretence of searching for Papists. William Brain, [brace] for stealing a horse, having been burnt in the hand formerly. Timothy Smith and Margaret Wells, [brace] for a burglary and felony in St. Giles. William Atkinson and William Tiney, [brace] for a burglary and felony in White-Chappel. Francis Jones, [brace] for a felony and burglary. Gving a true account of their deportment in prison after sentence, and last words, as far as material, at execution / attested by Mr. Ordinary. ([London] : Printed for C.L., 1678/9) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The bloody murthers executed; or, news from Fleet-Street. Being the last speech and confessions of the two persons executed there on Friday the 22 of October, 1675 With an exact account of all the circumstances of their murthering the Knight, Sir R.S. in White-Fryers. The manner of their being apprehended, and their deportment in Newgate, from the time of their condemnation, to their execution. They were removed to hang in irons, one on Finchley-Common, and the other on Sanford Hills, on Saturday the 23d. of Octob. 1675. With allowance. ([London] : Printed for William Powel, 1675) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Bloud justly reveng'd, or, A True relation of the confessions and behaviour of the two persons hang'd in Fleetstreet, Octob. 22. 1675. And thence removed to hang in chains, on Sandford-hill and Finchly Common. For murthering Sir R.S. : Published for a warning to all rash and unadvised persons. With allowance. (London : Printed for M.B., 1675) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confessions and execution of the two Jesuits drawn, hang'd and quartered at Tyburn on Friday the 24th of January, 1678/9 for high treason viz. William Ireland and John Grove, with their carriage and behaviour. (London : Printed for R. G., 1679) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The cruel mother; being a true relation of the bloody murther committed by M. Cook, upon her dearly beloved child; with the causes wherefore she did it : her occasional speeches to several friends and others that came to visit her in prison, vvith the manner of her execution and demeanour there. (London : Printed by W. R., 1670) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An exact account of the manner of the execution of Algernoon Sidney Esq; on Tower-Hill, for high-treason, with his behaviour on the scaffold ([London : printed by E. Mallet, 1683]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An account of the manner, behaviour and execution of Mary Aubry, who was burnt to ashes, in Leicester Fields, on Friday the 2d day of March, 1687 for the barbarous and inhumane murther, committed on the body of Dennis Aubry, her husband, in the parish of St. Martins in the Fields, on the 27th of January last. And the same day, Daniel Sconley was executed at Tyburn (London : printed by D. Mallet, next door to the sign of the Star between Fleet Bridge and Bridewell Bridge, [1687]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The several arguments at lavv of Col. Eusebius Andrewe at his tryal, before John Bradshaw, president of the pretended high court of justice shewing the illegality of their proceedings, and passing sentence of death against him. Published by Francis Buckley, Gent. who was assistant to Mr. Andrewe in the time of his imprisonment, and an eye witness to all the said most bloody and execrable proceedings. (London : printed for Daniel Pakeman, at the sign of the Rain-bow in Fleetstreet, 1660), by Eusebius Andrews and John Bradshaw (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The speech and confession of Capt. Brown-Bushel, at the place of execution on Saturday last, under the scaffold on Tower-Hill: with the manner of his deportment, and his coming from the Tower in a scarlet cloak; as also his prayer, and desires to the people. Together with the manner of his tryall; and the articles and charge exbibited [sic] against him. / Written by G.H. an eye-witnesse. (Imprinted at London : by R.W., 1651), by Brown Bushell and G. H. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution as well of the several prisoners that suffered at Tyburn on Wednesday the 17th of April 1678 At which time were executed Joseph Wright, Thomas Bateman, William Baker, Thomas Davies, William Dukes. James Crouch, and George Dogget. As also the burning of Jane Pratt in Smithfield, for clipping, washing, filing, and diminishing the Kings coyn; who was in Newgate about a year ago on suspition of the same fact. With an account of their behaviour in prison, and last speeches at the place of execution. This may be printed. Ro. L'Estrange. (London : printed for D.M., 1678) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of Mr. Barney, who was hang'd at Norvvich; for the murder of Esq; Beddingfield which was commited on Sunday the 20th. of July 1684 With a true account of his behaviour during the time of his imprisonment, unto the day of his death, which was on the 8th. of Agust, 1684. As also a true account of the fire which happen'd in Goodmans Fields. ([London : printed by E.M. in Black-Horse Alley near Fleet-Bridge, 1684]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of the prisoners at Tyburn on Wednesday the 11th of this instant June 1679. Viz. Robert Bareford for a burglary. Benjamin Dauforn for pocket-picking. Henry Senson for a burglary. Richard Capel of felony. Being a satisfactory account of all their crimes for which they suffered, the rest being most graciously reprieved. With an account of their deportment in prison, and at the place of execution, with several other remarkable circumstances. As also a true narration of a notorious robbery committed on the house of Sir Tho. Nightingal of Langham in the county of Essex, by five persons, in Thursday-night the 5th of this instant June, two of which are now taken, and in Newgate. (London : printed for D.M., 1679) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of the prisoners at Tyburn on Wednesday the 17th of this instant May, 1676. Viz. Henry Seabrook, Elizabeth Longman, Robert Scot, [bracket] condemned the former sessions. Edward Wall, and Edward Russell. Giving a full and satisfactory account of their crimes, behaviours, discourses in prison, and last words (as neer as could be taken) at the place of execution. Published for a warning, to all that read it, to avoid the like wicked courses, which brought these poor people to this shameful end. (London: : Printed for D.M., [1676]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of the three prisoners suffering at Tyburn on Wednesday the 17th of October, 1677 At which time suffered John S. William Fletcher, and Rob. Perkins. Together with their behaviour, and several remarkable discourses had with one of the highway-men in Newgate after his condemnation. Published for a warning-piece to all others to avoid the lewd courses which brought these poor men to this ignominious end. With allowance. (London : printed for D.M., 1677) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The confession and execution of the six prisoners that suffered at Tyburn on Wednesday the 22th of may, 1678. at which time were executed John Cross, George Blake, William Stone, [brace] Humphry Hulin, Thomas Constable, Rose Goodman. As also of Charles Pamplin, who was executed the same day in Covent-Garden for murdering Lieutenant Dalison. With a true account of their behaviour in Newgate from the time of their condemnation and last speeches at the place of execution. (London : Printed for D. M., 1678) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declaration from Oxford, of Anne Green a young woman that was lately, and unjustly hanged in the Castle-yard; but since recovered, her neck set strait, and her eyes fixed orderly and firmly in her head again: with her speech touching four angels that appeared to her when she was dead; and their strange expressions, apparations, and passages that happened thereupon, the like never heard of before: being a more full and perfect relation of the great handiwork of God, to the said Anne Green, servant to Sir Tho. Read, who being got with child, and delivered of it in a house of office, dead born, received an unjust sentence to be hanged, and after half an hour, was cut down, and carried to the colledge of physitians, where all the learned doctors and chyrurgions met to anatomize her; but ... she began to stir; ... and after 14. hours, she came to her self, ... Whereunto is annexed another strange wonder from Ashburn in Darbishire, shewing how a young woman dying in child-bed, was buried, and delivered of a young son in the grave (London : printed by J. Clowes, 1651) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Truth brought to light, or, The last words of a dying-man: being the speech of William Dillon Esquire, executed the twenty fifth of February, 1662, for the death of J. Web, lately killed in a frey in Long-Acre. ([London : s.n., 1662]), by William Dillon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech, confession & prayer of Joyce Ebbs, to several ministers in the presse-yard at Newgate, and at the place of execution in Smithfield Rounds on Thursday last in the fore-noon. Immediately before she was bound to the stake, to be burnt alive, to ashes, for that horrid act and bloody murdering of her own husband at Dog and Bitch Yard near Drury Lane. : As also, the several passages that happened before her death; her heavie groans and shrieks in the fire, and the providing of a half sheet spread over with pitch, to shorten the time of her miserable torment. (London, : Printed for G. Chambers, 1662), by Joyce Ebbs (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A full and true account of the confession, behaviour, last daying speeches and penitent end of Greenway Feild; who was executed at Tyburn for the murther of Andrew Charleton, on the 25th of September, 1689. With the paper he read under the gallows, signed by his own hand, desiring it might be printed as a warning to all people, &c top event their coming to untimely ends. (London : Printed for J. C. near Fleet-Bridge, 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The saying of Iohn late Duke of Northumberlande vppon the scaffolde, at the tyme of his execution The. xxii. of Auguste. ([Imprinted at London : By Iohn Cawood, printer to the Quenes highnes, dwellynge in Pauls Churchyarde at the sygne of the holy gost], Anno. 1553), by John Dudley Northumberland (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The proceedings of the Court of Admiralty, by a special commission, being the tryals of all the French pirates at the Old-Baily, on Monday. Tuseday [sic] Thursday and Friday, being the 21st, 22d, 24th, 25th days of October, 1700, and in the 12th year of His Majesty's Reign. (London : Printed for W.H. near Fleet-Bridge, 1700) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Kings letter to the lords: sent by the Prince On the behalfe of the Earle of Straffords. And the Lords answer to his Majestie. With the Earle of Straffords letter to His Majestie, 4. May. together with his speech upon the scaffold, and the manner of his execution. ([London : s.n.], Printed anno Dom. 1641), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true copy of the papers that were delivered by Mr. William Cress, and Edward Robinson, to the reverend Mr, Allen, ordinary; at their execution, on Friday the 22d. instant Decemb. 1699. The true copy of Mr. Cress's paper, as followesh [sic]. (London : Printed for Jer. Wilkins, in White-[...], [1699?]), by William Cress (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The speech and confession, of Sr Henry Hide (embassador for the King of Scotland, to the emperour of Turkie) at the place of execution, against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, on the day the 4 of March, 1651. with the manner of his deportment on the scaffold; his kissing of the ax and block, his prayer; and oration to the people, touching his master the King; as also the manner how he was first taken in Turkie, by the English marchants, and sent prisoner to the Parliament, in the London-Dragon. With the charge exhibited against him at his tryal. (London : Printed for G.H. and are to be sold in Cornhil, 1651), by Henry Hyde (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The last speech and confession of Charles Obrian and Daniel Cary who were both executed at Tyburn on Friday being the seventh day of September 1688, Charles Obrian for felony and burglary, and Daniel Cary for willful murther, &c. (London : Printed by George Croom, 1688) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A list of the names of the rebells, that were executed at Lyme, Bridport, Weymouth, Melcombe Regis, Sherbourn, Pool, Wareham, Exeter, Taunton, and several other places: Together with the names of those which were respited till further orders. Gathered out of several papers formerly printed. (London : Printed by E[lizabeth]. Mallet, next door to Mr. Shiptons coffee-house near Fleet-Bridge, 1686) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A looking-glass for traytors, or, High treason rewarded being a full account of the examination of the second person that was executed in Novem. 1678 by name, Edward Coleman, Esq, who was found guilty of high treason, at the Kings-Bench-Bar at VVestminter, the 27th of Nov. 1678 for plotting and contriving the death of our soveraign Lord the King, and endeavouring to change the government of the nation and utterly to extirpate the protestant religion, for which he was sentenced to be drawn, hang'd and quartered being accordingly executed the 3d. day of this instant Decemb. at Tyburn, tune of, Aim not too high, or, Fortune my foe. ([London] : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, I. Wright, and I. Clarke, [1674-1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A looking-glass for vvanton women by the example and expiation of Mary Higgs who was executed on Wednesday the 18th of July 1677 for committing the edious sin of burgery with her dog who was hanged on a tree the same day neer the place of execution shewing her penitent behaviour and last speech at the gallows, tune of In summer time. ([S.l.] : Printed for P. Brooksby at the Goldene Ball in West-Smith-Field neer the Hospital Gate, [1680?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The manner of the execution of eleven notorious offenders who received sentence of death at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, on the 8th of this instant December, for robbing on the highway, house-breaking, and other capital offences. Together, with an account of their penitent behaviour in Newgate after condemnation, and their last sayings at the place of execution, all very remarkable and worthy the observation. ([London : Printed for Langley Curtis, [1682]]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Short memorandum's upon the deaths of M. Philip Evans and M. John Lloyd both priests, who were executed at Cardiff in Glamorganshire, the 22. day of July, 1679. ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the honourable the knights, Cittizens and Burgesses of the Commons House now assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of Dame Mary Hewytt widow, late wife of John Hewytt, Doctor in Divinity. ([London : s.n., 1660]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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