Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1772.07.20

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Index Entry Britain, Jonathan, sang sang before execution 
Location Bristol 
Citation
NYM(G.772.130
20 Jul 1772:31 (1082)
Bristol, March 16. Yesterday morning the celebrated Jonathan
Britain was executed at St. Michael's-Hill gallows in
Bristol. . . He behaved with remarkable decency, penitence
and devotion----sung, prayed,  and exhorted the people with
much fervour and affection. . . 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1772.07.20 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0030147
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