Strange news from Stratton in Cornwal: or, A true relation of a cruel b[l]oody murther commited by one J.R. upon his own father, for lucre of enjoying his estate : who (after he had committed the fact, and laid the knife in the bed where his father lay) called in several neighbours to witness that his father had murthered himself ; bu [sic] upon search, his shirt and breast were found besprinkled with his fathers blood ; upon which search he fell in a swound, and after his recovery confest the fact, and is now in goal [sic] Written by one William Reddish, who was in Stratton at the same time when the murther was committed: and written since in a letter to Mr. Pearce Manaton in Windmill-Court in the Burcherrow near Temple-Barr, by his brother, living within half a mile of the said town. With allowance.

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Author / Creator:Reddish, William.
Imprint:[London] : Printed for I. Coniers, at the sign of the Raven in Duck-Lane, [1680?]
Description:1 online resource ([2], 6 pages)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11516896
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Notes:Wing (2nd ed.) R658
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Physical Description:1 online resource ([2], 6 pages)