Index Entry | Hymn, sung in Ivelchester, for condemned before execution |
Location | Ivelchester |
Citation | BNL.765.038 8 Aug 1765:21 (3207) London, June 7. Extract of a letter from Ivelchester, May 9. Yesterday Mary Norwood, for poisoning her husband. . . was burnt here, pursuant to her sentence, in the presence of about eight thousand spectators. . . [8 lines] After spending some time in prayer, and singing a hymn, the executioner placed her on a tar-barrel . . . |
Generic Title | Boston News Letter |
Date | 1765.08.08 |
Publisher | Draper, Richard and Samuel |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1765 |
Bibliography | B0009946 |