Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts

20th April 1761

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27th May 1761


THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE'S ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, and Dying Words OF FIVE MALEFACTORS, VIZ.

THOMAS DAVIS< no role > , who was executed at Tyburn , for Forgery, on Monday April 20, 1761.

WILLIAM DUPUY< no role > and JOSEPH WALLEY< no role > , for Robbing on the Highway;

CHARLES SPRUCE< no role > , for Robbing his Master's Shop; AND JOHN BRETT< no role > , for Forgery;

Executed at Tyburn on Wednesday May 27, 1761.

BEING THE Fourth and Fifth EXECUTIONS in the MAYORALTY OF THE Rt. Hon. Sir MATTHEW BLAKISTON< no role > , Knt.

LORD-MAYOR of the CITY of LONDON.

NUMBER III. for the said YEAR.

LONDON:

Printed and sold by J. DIXWELL, in St. Martin's-Lane, near Charing-Cross, for the AUTHOR:

Also Sold by M. COOPER, in Pater-noster-Row.

[Price SIX-PENCE.]




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