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A Full and true account of two most horrid, barbarous, and cruel murders one was committed on Wednesday night last, at the Play-house in Drury-Lane, upon the body of a child of Sir John Vanbroog's, by the noted Mr. Keyber; shewing how he most barbarously hack'd and mangl'd it in such a manner, that it dy'd on the spot. The other on Sunday morning last by Mr. Edward Mansel, an apothecary on Clerknwell Green, who stabb'd his wife in the belly with a penknife so that her bowels drop'd out: With his examination and commitment to Newgate, by worshipful justice Fuller.

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Format:
Book
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764.
Bath, William Pulteney.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 1/2⁰
Place of Publication:
[London] : Printed for J. How near Cheapside, [1728?]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
The first part is a satire on Colley Cibber's 'The provok'd husband', an adaptation of Sir John Vanbrugh's 'A journey to London', first produced in 1728.
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 "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N31724.
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