An edition of The western martyrology (1705)

The western martyrology

or, Bloody assizes. Containing the lives, trials, and dying-speeches of all those eminent Protestants that suffer'd in the west of England, and elsewhere, from the year 1678, to this time. Together with the life and death of George L. Jeffreys

Fifth edition. To which is now added, to make it compleat, an account of the barbarous whippings of several persons in the west. Also the trial and case of Mr. John Tutchin (the author of The observatory) with the cruel sentence pass'd upon him; and his petition to K. James to be hang'd: Never before printed.
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An edition of The western martyrology (1705)

The western martyrology

or, Bloody assizes. Containing the lives, trials, and dying-speeches of all those eminent Protestants that suffer'd in the west of England, and elsewhere, from the year 1678, to this time. Together with the life and death of George L. Jeffreys

Fifth edition. To which is now added, to make it compleat, an account of the barbarous whippings of several persons in the west. Also the trial and case of Mr. John Tutchin (the author of The observatory) with the cruel sentence pass'd upon him; and his petition to K. James to be hang'd: Never before printed.

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The western martyrology: or, Bloody assizes. Containing the lives, trials, and dying-speeches of all those eminent Protestants that suffer'd in the west of England, and elsewhere, from the year 1678, to this time. Together with the life and death of George L. Jeffreys
1705, Printed for J. Marshall
in English - Fifth edition. To which is now added, to make it compleat, an account of the barbarous whippings of several persons in the west. Also the trial and case of Mr. John Tutchin (the author of The observatory) with the cruel sentence pass'd upon him; and his petition to K. James to be hang'd: Never before printed.

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Also pub. under title: The new martyrology.

Printed in double columns.

"An impartial history of the life and death of George lord Jeffreys, late lord chancellor of England" has special t.-p. The life of Jeffreys was published separately, 1689, with title: The Bloody assizes: or, A compleat history of the life of George, lord Jefferies, with dedication signed: James Bent. "James Bent was in all probability a pseudonym adopted by [John] Dunton."--cf. Tutchin's The Bloddy assizes, 1929, p. 8.

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8 p. l., 279 p.
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279

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OL44829918M
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15932381

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