A TRUE RELATION Of the EXECUTION of JOHN SMITH< no role > , alias ASHBURNHAM< no role > . (For Murder) At Stamford-hill , near Tottenham , where he was also Hang?d in Chains, on Monday the 26th.of May,1684 . AND OF Edward Jackson< no role > , Executed the same Day at Tyburne , for HIGH-TREASON. WITH A Copy of a Paper of his own Writing deliver?d in Newgate: As likewise a true Account of their Behaviour, and last Confessions, at the said Places of Execution.

WHEREAS at the late Sessions of Gaol-Delivery held in the Old-Baily on Thursday and Friday, the 15th . and 16th.days of May,1684 . Five Men received Sentence of Death, (viz.) Edward Hubbard< no role > , John Gower< no role > This name instance is in set 1113. , Francis Robinson< no role > , John Smith< no role > , alias Ashburnham< no role > , and Edward Jackson< no role > ; of which Persons, Edward Hubbard< no role > was Reprieved from Execution.

And whereas a Warrant was directed for Execution of the rest on Friday the 23d.of the said month , the morning of the said Friday, Reprieves came for Edward Jacson< no role > , and John Smith< no role > , &c. until the Monday following, Gower and Robinson only being that day Executed, (from whence some believed a Pardon might have Fucceeded;) which time of Reprieve being expired, they were likewise Executed on Monday the 26th. day of May before mentioned; viz.

First, John Smith< no role > , alias Ashburnham, a Notorious Highway man, whose Name hath been in a Proclamation, and several Gazetts, in order to his being Apprehended, was Indicted, Tryed, and found Guilty, for the Murder of Andrew Page< no role > , a Head-