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 |