The Ordinary of Newgate, his account of the behaviour, confessions, and dying words, of the malefactors, who were executed at Tyburn, on Monday the 20th of this instant December, 1731. Being the first execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Francis Child, Esq;
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London: printed and sold by John Applebee, in Bolt-Court, near the Leg-Tavern, Fleet-street, M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]
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- 1731
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- N508993
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- 394015
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- 19, [1] p. ; 2°.
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- Price below imprint, in square brackets: Price Three-Pence
Below title, between horizontal rules: Number I. For the said year
Final, unnumbered page contains: "At the place of execution," by James Guthrie, Ordinary of Newgate
James Guthrie was acting Ordinary of Newgate, 1725-1733
Sir Francis Child the younger was Lord Mayor of London in 1731.