Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1765.08.29

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Index Entry Hymn, sung in Ivelchester, by condemned before execution 
Location Ivelchester 
Citation
MG-A(G.765.044
29 Aug 1765:21 (1060)
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. . . [9 lines] After spending some time
in prayer, and singing a hymn, the executioner placed her on
a tar-barrel . . .


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1765.08.29 
Publisher Green, Jonas 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1765 
Bibliography B0019541
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