Horrid deed!!! : Whereas some wicked and ill-disposed Person did, in the Night of the 14th, or early in the Morning of the 15th of Nov. instant, cut the sinew of a cow, above the Hough, the Property of John Cocks, Pitman, when grazing in a Field at Twizell, near Chester-le-Street, which has been the Cause of her Death. - The Atrocity of this vile Action is, if possible, increased, by the Distress it has brought upon the poor Sufferer and his Family; and in order to bring to Justice and Punishment the Person or Persons guilty thereof, a Reward of twenty guineas is hereby offered, to whoever will give Information of the Offender or Offenders, to be paid on his, her, or their Conviction, by applying to John Martindale, of the Flatts, near Chester-le-Street aforesaid.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martindale, John, active 1799.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capital punishment--Early works to 1800.

Capital punishment.

Genre:

Advertisements.

Physical Description:

1 sheet : illustrations ; 1/4⁰

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : printed by S. Hodgson, [1799]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Dated at foot: Nov. 29th, 1799.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T224823.

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