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Hear Long-town a Girl about twelve Years Age lived fince the 20th of laft of Meat or Drink except a

... faid Houfe the Rails enclofing a Way from thence to the Scaffold and Rails round the Scaffold being all hung with Black Sheriffs Expence And about Twelve o’Clock his Lordlhip came upon the Scaffold and in a Quarter an foi he with fome Compofure laid Head ...

Published: Mon 13 Apr 1747
Newspaper: Sherborne Mercury
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 2367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Extra-Ef ofa Letter from Northampton, June 26

... are tobe arraign'd, in order to be tried on a Scaffold in Weftminfter-Hall on Monday the. 28th of July next, before the Houfe of Peers. And Orders are iflued out to the Board of Works to begin the Scaffolding direclly, in order to have it finifh-* ed againft ...

Published: Fri 27 Jun 1746
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 604 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, Auguft ib

... As he pafs'd thro' the Streets he feem'd very unconcern ?? but on his coming tothe Hill, he turn'd his Eyes towards the Scaffolding that is building for the Spectators to fee the Execution next Monday ; and lifting up his Hands, with great Concern, faid ...

Published: Fri 15 Aug 1746
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MONDAY'S POST. From

... Carpenter the Scaffold, dead of the Wounds he received ; as are like wile his Wife and Child. She was underneath felliug Beer when the Accident happened. . . the falling of the Scaffold laft on Tower-Hill, a Woman with a Child in her Arms was killed, but the ...

Published: Mon 13 Apr 1747
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1754 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I. Lord Lor at. {See D.) 1

... the Houfc provided for him, the Back -Pat' lour and Pafiagc of the faid Floufe, the Rails enclofing aWa| from thence to the Scaffold, and the Rails lound the ScaffoM being all hung with black at the Sheriffs Expence. Aw about Twelve ?? his Lordfhip came ...

Published: Sat 11 Apr 1747
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From several London

... a Difference between the Dutch Fac- toy, and the Hotentotts the Natives ; one of the Fac- tory, being up in the Country was kill'd by the Hotten- totts, whereupon the Chiefs or Heads of those People were summoned to find out the Offender, and bring him ...

Published: Sat 05 Mar 1737
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L O N DO N. No Wheat

... Ditch, having made a new Vault, was prefent with the Carpenters at ftriking the Scaffolding ; and the Work not being diffidently fettled, it fell in upon them, and killed Mr. Sharp and two of the Carpenters. Mr* Rivers, the Mafter- Carpenter, was gone ...

Published: Thu 24 Jul 1735
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

London

... a Difference between the Dutch Factory, and the Hot- temotts, the Natives ; One of the Factory being up in the Country was killed by the Hottentotts, whereupon the Chiefs or Heads of thofe People were fummoned to find out the Of- fender, and bring him ...

Published: Wed 03 Mar 1736
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the Flying Poft, Aug. 12:

... Houfes which front the Square, were adorned with magni- ficent Tapiftry, and all the Avenues ofthe Streets were filled with Scaffolds for the common People, The King, with the Queen, the Prince of Afturias and the Infantes, were in a Balcony from 4 o'clock ...

Published: Tue 17 Aug 1725
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON, December 5

... Flanders, in order to take Pofleilion of the Eltatc of Sir James Camsbell, Knt. his late Father deceas'd, who was unfortunately kill'd the Battle of Fontenoy. A few Days ago died fuddenly, univerfally regretted, Thomas Follct riaugh, of Prefteigne in the County ...

Published: Thu 11 Dec 1746
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DINBURGH, September n

... hung up in Chains, conform to the Sentence of the High Court of Jufticia- ry. He exprefled his Repentance in General at the Scaffold ; and, if the Speech printed under his Name be authentick', blamed Barbara Gouts, (who was tried along with him and Andrew ...

Published: Thu 11 Sep 1746
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 4 | Tags: none