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The greatness of sin improv'd by the penitent as an argument with God for a pardon : A sermon at the Thursday lecture in Boston, October 17th. 1734. Preach'd in the hearing of John Ormesby, and Matthew Cushing, two condemned malefactors on the day of their execution, the one for murder, and the other for burglary. By John Webb, A.M. Pastor of a church in Boston. With an appendix, giving a faithful account of the behaviour of Matthew Cushing, after his condemnation, and at the time of his execution. By the Reverend Mr. Cooper.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Webb, John, 1687-1750.
Cooper, William, 1694-1743., Author.
Contributor:
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.
Kneeland, Samuel, 1697-1769, printer.
Green, Timothy, 1703-1763, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Burglary--Massachusetts.
Burglary.
Crime--Massachusetts.
Crime.
Executions and executioners--Massachusetts.
Executions and executioners.
Murder--Massachusetts.
Murder.
Ormsby, John, d. 1734.
Ormsby, John.
Cushing, Matthew, 1712-1734.
Cushing, Matthew.
Genre:
Execution sermons -- 1734.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],29,[11]p. )
Other Title:
Greatness of sin improv'd by the penitent as an argument with God for a pardon
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland & T. Green, in Queen Street over against the prison, 1734.
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 3851
English Short Title Catalog, W12531.
OCLC:
510977066

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