THE ORDINARY Of NEWGATE, His ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.

AT the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, held (before the Right Hon. FRANCIS CHILD< no role > , Esq ; Lord Mayor of the City of London ; the Right Hon. my Lord Chief Justice Raymond, the Hon. Mr.Justice Denton; the Hon. Mr. Baron Carter; the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy-Recorder of the City of London, and others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer, for the City of London, and Justices of the Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex) at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey , on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, being the 19th , 20th , 21st , and 22d of April, 1732 , in the Fifth Year of his Majesty's Reign.

Five Men, viz. Edward WentLand< no role > , Thomas Beck< no role > , Peter Robinson< no role > , James Philips< no role > and William Hurste< no role > ; and two Women, viz. Anne Wentland< no role > and Dorothy Fossit< no role > ; were by the Jury found guilty of capital Crimes, and receiv'd Sentence of Death.

N. B. William Hurste< no role > was very Sick before his Trial, and after that his Indisposition increasing, he was carried to the Old Baily , and supported by two Men, when he receiv'd Sentence; and as he was carried back again to the Cells by one of the Runners of Newgate, he expir'd upon his Back under the Gate.

While under Sentence, I expos'd to them their sinful State, how that by Nature, they were Children of Wrath, and that the Imagination