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THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE his ACCOUNT, Of the Behaviour, Confession, and last dying Words of the Malefactors, that were Executed at Tyburn, on
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Friday the 8th of February, 1722-3
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AT the KING's Commission of the Peace, and Oyer, and Terminer, which began at Justice-Hall in the
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Wednesday, the 6th of January last
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; before the
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Lord Mayor
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of the
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, Mr. Justice Powis, Mr. Justice Dormer,
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, and several of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace; Five Men and Two Women were Convicted of Capital Offences, viz.
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William Blewit
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Mary Radford
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William Blewit
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receiving his MAJESTY's Reprieve, and
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Sarah Wells
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being declar'd with Quick Child, the remaining Four were order'd for Execution.
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The Day preceeding their Execution, I endeavour'd to instruct them from the following Words, Psalm 36. ver. 12.
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These are the Workers of Iniquity fallen: They are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.
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From whence, we consider'd,
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FIRST, Those Misfortunes that Iniquity brings upon the Sons of Men: Those Distempers of Body, and that Infirmness of Constitution, which inferiour Sins induce upon debauch'd and luxurious Persons. And that certain and inevitable Destruction, which enormous Offences occasion, as David saith, The Sinner shall not live out half his Days, and which was too plainly and too sadly there apparent in Reality, to want a Demonstration from Words.
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SECONDLY, Since They, the Workers of Iniquity, were so unhappily fallen, from Gaiety to Grief, from Liberty to Fetters, from Friends and Acquaintance to Contempt and Misery, and the Light of the Sun to an unhappy End; how they were to act, in order to secure
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