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Sinners directed to hear & fear, and do no more so wickedly. [electronic resource] : Being an impartial account of the inhumane and barbarbous murder, committed by Jeremiah Meacham, on his wife and her sister, at Newport on Rhode-Island, March 22d. 1715. With some account of his life, tryal, carriage before and after condemnation; his confession, prayers, and last dying words at the place of execution, which was April the 12th. 1715. Also a sermon preached in his hearing: on Psalm LI. 17. By Mr. Nathaniel Clap, Minister of the Gospel in Newport, Rhode-Island.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clap, Nathaniel, 1669-1745.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Murder.
- Arson--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Arson.
- Crime--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Crime.
- Executions and executioners--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Executions and executioners.
- Meacham, Jeremiah, d. 1715.
- Meacham, Jeremiah.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
- Execution sermons -- 1715.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],xix,[1],56,[4]p. )
- Other Title:
- Sinners directed to hear & fear, and do no more so wickedly
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by J. Allen, for N. Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhill, 1715.
- Notes:
- Evans entry 1728 ("A broken heart acceptable with God through Christ") is based on a description of an imperfect copy of the present title.
- Bookseller's advertisement, p. [57-58].
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 1728
- Bristol, B464
- Shipton & Mooney, 39607
- McDade, T.M. Murder, 676
- English Short Title Catalog, W3329.
- OCLC:
- 510878149
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