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Execution, of the Rev., Peter Vine : being an impartial account of the life, character, behaviour, and last dying words of the Rev. Peter Vine, Vicar of Heartland, who was executed at Heavy Tree, Gallows, in the County of Devon, on Monday August 8th, for a rape and murder, the first committed on the body of a child eleven years of age, belonging to Mrs. Dark, in the aforesaid county, and the second on the body of Roger Ashton, who went to apprehend him after he had committed the fact : with the remarkable speech he made to the populaces at the place of execution : together with a prayer he made use of, while under sentence of death.
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Executions and executioners--England--Devon.
- Executions and executioners.
- Murder--England--Devon.
- Murder.
- Rape--England--Devon.
- Rape.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 pages).
- Other Title:
- Execution, of the Rev., Peter Vine
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute.
- OCLC:
- 1113917172
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