A true relation of the execution of Robert Green and Laurence Hill, at Tyburn : two Roman-Catholiques, who (with another) received tryal at the Kings-Bench-Bar, Westminster : and were there condemned to be hanged, it being their evidently proved that they were of the number of the murderers of Sir Edmund-Bury-Godfrey. : With the manner of their behaviour in New-Gate after condemnation, and their last speeches at the place of execution.

A true relation of the execution of Robert Green and Laurence Hill, at Tyburn : two Roman-Catholiques, who (with another) received tryal at the Kings-Bench-Bar, Westminster : and were there condemned to be hanged, it being their evidently proved that they were of the number of the murderers of Sir Edmund-Bury-Godfrey. : With the manner of their behaviour in New-Gate after condemnation, and their last speeches at the place of execution.

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Imprint:	[London] : Printed for H.D., in the year, 1679.
Description:	1 online resource (8 p.) : port.
Language:	English
Subject:	Green, Robert, -- -1679. Hill, Lawrence, -- -1679. Green, Robert, -- -1679. Hill, Lawrence, -- -1679. Murder -- England -- Early works to 1800. Executions and executioners -- England -- Early works to 1800. Catholics -- England -- Early works to 1800. Catholics. Executions and executioners. Murder. England. Early works.
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URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11821539

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Varying Form of Title:	Relation of the execution of Robert Green, and Laurence Hill, at Tyburn, & c
Notes:	Place of publication from Wing. Portrait of Godfrey follows text. Imperfect: cropped with slight loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. Wing (2nd ed.) T2950 Print version record.

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