Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pa): 1738.05.19

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Index Entry Drums, in Stuttgard, noise prevents condemned man from speaking 
Location Stuttgard 
Citation
VGW(PA.738.034
12-19 May 1738:11 (94)
They write from Stuttgard, that Suss the Jew, heretofore
Privy-Counseller and President of the Chamber of Finances to
the late Duke of Wirtemburg, was hang'd there the 4th of
this month, on a gallows of iron, and afterwards put into an
iron cage fix'd thereto.  [4 sentences describe the
sentencing and execution, followed by]  He would fain have
spoke to the people when he was upon the ladder, but he was
hindered by the noise of the drums. 


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pa) 
Date 1738.05.19 
Publisher Parks, W. 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1738 
Bibliography B0048952
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