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The Lives, and extraordinary adventures of Burton Wood and Will. Harling, who were executed upon Kennington-Common, on Monday, August 21. [electronic resource] : Also, the copies of two letters written by Wood and Harling; the first was sent by Wood to Richard Carpenter Smith, Esq. of the Borough; that of Harling was-sent to a friend on the morning of his execution, now first made public.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chapbooks, English--Specimens.
Chapbooks, English.
Brigands and robbers--England--Biography.
Brigands and robbers.
Executions and executioners--England--London.
Executions and executioners.
Wood, Burton, d. 1797.
Wood, Burton.
Harling, William, 1770-1797.
Harling, William.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8 p. )
Other Title:
Lives, and extraordinary adventures of Burton Wood and Will. Harling, who were executed upon Kennington-Common, on Monday, August 21
Place of Publication:
[London : s.n., 1797]
Notes:
Remainder of title: "... the first was sent by Wood to Richard Carpenter Smith, Esq. of the borough; that of Harling was sent to a friend on the morning of his execution, now first made public. By the perusal of thses letters, the reader is informed of the perpetrators of tw murders, particularly that of Mr. Fryer, in Islington Fields, and above fifty robberies."
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T300585.
OCLC:
510816955

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