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A hellish murder committed by a French midwife, on the body of her husband, Jan. 27, 1687/8 : for which she was arraigned at the Old-Baily, Feb. 22, 1687/8, and pleaded guilty, and the day following received sentence to be burnt.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hobry, Marie, -1688.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hobry, Denis, -1688.
- Hobry, Denis.
- Trials (Murder)--England.
- Trials (Murder).
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of folded plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for R. Sare ..., and published by Randal Taylor ..., 1688.
- Notes:
- Depositions of witnesses and examination of the defendant, preceded by an "Introduction" and followed by a "Postscript". Each document is attested by Sir Roger L'Estrange. From the "Postscript" it would appear that Sir Roger was the compiler of this pamphlet.
- Signatures: A B-F .
- Mme. Marie Hobry murdered her husband, Denis Hobry.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) H1384
- OCLC:
- 62427702
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