The faith and prayer of a dying malefactor. A sermon preach'd December 27. 1739. On occasion of the execution of two criminals, namely Sarah Simpson and Penelope Kenny, and in the hearing of the former. / By William Shurtleff, A.M. Pastor of a church in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire. ; To which is annex'd a brief narrative concerning the said criminals: and a preface by the Reverend Mr. Fitch.

Lessons of caution to young sinners. A sermon preach'd on Lord's-Day Sept. 23. 1733. Upon the affecting occasion of an unhappy young woman present in the assembly under sentence of death. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. Pastor to the Old Church in Boston. ; With a preface by Mr. Cooper. ; And Mr. Byles's conference with the prisoner as she walked to the place of execution. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.

[4], iv, 68, [4] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)The "unhappy young woman" was Rebekah Chamblit, who was executed ...

A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached at Boston in N.E. March 11th 1685[/]6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions & solemn warning of that murderer to all persons; especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of church of Christ.

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Call of the Gospel.
Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. Exhortation to a condemned malefactor.

January 1687

[4], 124 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)"The call of the Gospel applyed ... in a sermon, preached on the 7th day ...

The great sin and danger of striving with God. A sermon preached at Wethersfield, December 13th, 1782. At the funeral of Mrs. Lydia Beadle, wife of the late William Beadle, and their four children, who were all murdered by his own hands on the morning of the 11th instant. / By John Marsh, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wethersfield. ; To which is annexed a letter, from a gentleman in Wethersfield to his friend, containing a narrative of the life of William Beadle, (so far as it is known) and the particulars of the massacre of himself and family.

Marsh, John, 1742-1821.
Mitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835.

39, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Marsh's sermon at the funeral of the family of William Bea...

The power and grace of Christ display'd to a dying malefactor. A sermon preached at Worcester October the twentieth, 1768. Being the day of the execution of Arthur, a Negro of a [sic] about 21 years old, for a rape. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of a criminal

The guilt of innocent blood put away. A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic] Spooner, for the murder of Mr. Joshua Spooner, at Brookfield, on the evening of the first of March preceeding. : Together with an appendix, giving some account of those prisoners in their last stage. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in said Worcester.

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

40 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon, on occasion of the execution of four crimina...

Religious education of children recommended, in a sermon preach'd in the church of Portsmouth December 27th 1739. Being the day appointed for the execution of Penelope Kenny. / By Arthur Browne, A.M. And missionary from the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. ; Published at the desire of the church wardens and vestry.

Browne, Arthur, 1699-1773.

21, [1] p.Half-title: Mr. Browne's sermon on the day of the execution of Penelope Kenny

A sermon delivered at Haverhill, New Hampshire, July 28, 1796, at the execution of Thomas Powers, who was executed for a rape, committed at Lebanon, on the 7th of December, 1795. / By Noah Worcester, A.M. Pastor of a church in Thornton.

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837.

33, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon delivered at the execution of Thomas Powers

A sermon preached on the occasion of the execution of Katherine Garrett, an Indian-servant, (who was condemned for the murder of her spurious child,) on May 3d. 1738. : To which is added some short account of her behaviour after her condemnation. : Together with her dying warning and exhortation. Left under her own hand. / By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. and Pastor of the Church of Christ in N. London.

Adams, Eliphalet, 1677-1753.

January 1738

[4], 44 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Adams's sermon preached on the occasion of the execution o...

Paradise promised by a dying Saviour to the penitent thief on the cross. A sermon delivered at Cambridge, on Thursday the eighteenth of November, immediately preceeding the execution of Alexander White, Richard Barrick and John Sullivan. : With an appendix, exhibiting some account of their conversation and behaviour in prison, &c. / By Timothy Hilliard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge.

Hilliard, Timothy, 1747-1790.

32 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon occasioned by the execution of Alexander White, Richard Ba...

A murderer punished and pardoned, or, A true relation of the wicked life, and shameful-happy death of Thomas Savage imprisoned, justly condemned, and twice executed at Ratcliff, for his bloody fact in killing his fellow-servant, on Wednesday, Octob. 28, 1668 / by us who were often with him in the time of his imprisonment in Newgate, at at his execution, Robert Franklin, Thomas Vincent, Thomas Doolitel, James Janeway, Hugh Baker ; to which is annexed a sermon preached at his funeral.

R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681.
Janeway, James, 1636?-1674.
Franklin, Robert, 1630-1684.

January 1679

54 p.Attributed to Richard Alleine by Wing (2nd ed.).The sermon is by James Janeway--Cf. BM catalog....

A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder: preached at Boston in New-England, March 11th 1685/6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions, and solemn warning of that murderer, to all persons; expecially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ.

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Call of the Gospel.
Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. Exhortation to a condemned malefactor.

January 1686

[4], 44, [2], 94 p. ; 14 cm. (8vo)Signatures: A-C^8 E-K^8 (H5 blank).Error in paging: p. 62, 4th co...

A sermon, preached at Danbury, November 8th, A.D. 1798, being the day of execution of Anthony, a free Negro, pursuant to sentence of death passed upon him by the Hon. Superior Court, for the crime of a rape. / By Timothy Langdon, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Danbury. [One line from Ecclesiastes]

Langdon, Timothy, 1758-1801.
Anthony, d. 1798.
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828.

January 1798

23, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Langdon's sermon, at the execution of Anthony."An address ...

The blood of Abel, and the blood of Jesus considered and improved, in a sermon delivered at Taunton, December the first, 1763. Upon the day of the execution of Bristol, a Negro boy of about sixteen years old, for the murder of Miss Elizabeth McKinstry. / By Sylvanus Conant, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Middleborough. ; [Four lines of Scripture quotations]

Conant, Sylvanus, 1720-1777.

36 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Conant's sermon occasioned by the execution of Bristol, a Negro...

The most heinous sinners capable of the saving blessings of the Gospel. A sermon preached at Worcester, October 25th. 1770. On occasion of the execution of William Linsey, for burglary. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of William Linsey

A sermon: delivered at Salem, January 14, 1796, occasioned by the execution of Henry Blackburn, on that day, for the murder of George Wilkinson. / By Nathaniel Fisher, A.M. Rector of Saint Peter's Church, Salem. ; Published at the desire of the wardens and vestry.

Fisher, Nathaniel, 1742-1812.

January 1796

21, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Fisher's sermon on the day of the execution of Henry Black...

Lessons of caution to young sinners. A sermon preach'd on Lord's-Day Sept. 23. 1733. Upon the affecting occasion of an unhappy young woman present in the assembly under sentence of death. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. Pastor to the Old Church in Boston. ; With a preface by Mr. Cooper. ; And Mr. Byles's conference with the prisoner as she walked to the place of execution. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.

[4], iv, 68, [4] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)The "unhappy young woman" was Rebekah Chamblit, who was executed ...

A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached at Boston in N.E. March 11th 1685[/]6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions & solemn warning of that murderer to all persons; especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of church of Christ.

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Call of the Gospel.
Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. Exhortation to a condemned malefactor.

January 1687

[4], 124 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)"The call of the Gospel applyed ... in a sermon, preached on the 7th day ...

The great sin and danger of striving with God. A sermon preached at Wethersfield, December 13th, 1782. At the funeral of Mrs. Lydia Beadle, wife of the late William Beadle, and their four children, who were all murdered by his own hands on the morning of the 11th instant. / By John Marsh, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wethersfield. ; To which is annexed a letter, from a gentleman in Wethersfield to his friend, containing a narrative of the life of William Beadle, (so far as it is known) and the particulars of the massacre of himself and family.

Marsh, John, 1742-1821.
Mitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835.

39, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Marsh's sermon at the funeral of the family of William Bea...

The power and grace of Christ display'd to a dying malefactor. A sermon preached at Worcester October the twentieth, 1768. Being the day of the execution of Arthur, a Negro of a [sic] about 21 years old, for a rape. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of a criminal

The guilt of innocent blood put away. A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic] Spooner, for the murder of Mr. Joshua Spooner, at Brookfield, on the evening of the first of March preceeding. : Together with an appendix, giving some account of those prisoners in their last stage. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in said Worcester.

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

40 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon, on occasion of the execution of four crimina...

Religious education of children recommended, in a sermon preach'd in the church of Portsmouth December 27th 1739. Being the day appointed for the execution of Penelope Kenny. / By Arthur Browne, A.M. And missionary from the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. ; Published at the desire of the church wardens and vestry.

Browne, Arthur, 1699-1773.

21, [1] p.Half-title: Mr. Browne's sermon on the day of the execution of Penelope Kenny

A sermon delivered at Haverhill, New Hampshire, July 28, 1796, at the execution of Thomas Powers, who was executed for a rape, committed at Lebanon, on the 7th of December, 1795. / By Noah Worcester, A.M. Pastor of a church in Thornton.

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837.

33, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon delivered at the execution of Thomas Powers

A sermon preached on the occasion of the execution of Katherine Garrett, an Indian-servant, (who was condemned for the murder of her spurious child,) on May 3d. 1738. : To which is added some short account of her behaviour after her condemnation. : Together with her dying warning and exhortation. Left under her own hand. / By Eliphalet Adams, M.A. and Pastor of the Church of Christ in N. London.

Adams, Eliphalet, 1677-1753.

January 1738

[4], 44 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Adams's sermon preached on the occasion of the execution o...

Paradise promised by a dying Saviour to the penitent thief on the cross. A sermon delivered at Cambridge, on Thursday the eighteenth of November, immediately preceeding the execution of Alexander White, Richard Barrick and John Sullivan. : With an appendix, exhibiting some account of their conversation and behaviour in prison, &c. / By Timothy Hilliard, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge.

Hilliard, Timothy, 1747-1790.

32 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon occasioned by the execution of Alexander White, Richard Ba...

A murderer punished and pardoned, or, A true relation of the wicked life, and shameful-happy death of Thomas Savage imprisoned, justly condemned, and twice executed at Ratcliff, for his bloody fact in killing his fellow-servant, on Wednesday, Octob. 28, 1668 / by us who were often with him in the time of his imprisonment in Newgate, at at his execution, Robert Franklin, Thomas Vincent, Thomas Doolitel, James Janeway, Hugh Baker ; to which is annexed a sermon preached at his funeral.

R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681.
Janeway, James, 1636?-1674.
Franklin, Robert, 1630-1684.

January 1679

54 p.Attributed to Richard Alleine by Wing (2nd ed.).The sermon is by James Janeway--Cf. BM catalog....

A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder: preached at Boston in New-England, March 11th 1685/6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions, and solemn warning of that murderer, to all persons; expecially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ.

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Call of the Gospel.
Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. Exhortation to a condemned malefactor.

January 1686

[4], 44, [2], 94 p. ; 14 cm. (8vo)Signatures: A-C^8 E-K^8 (H5 blank).Error in paging: p. 62, 4th co...

A sermon, preached at Danbury, November 8th, A.D. 1798, being the day of execution of Anthony, a free Negro, pursuant to sentence of death passed upon him by the Hon. Superior Court, for the crime of a rape. / By Timothy Langdon, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Danbury. [One line from Ecclesiastes]

Langdon, Timothy, 1758-1801.
Anthony, d. 1798.
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828.

January 1798

23, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Langdon's sermon, at the execution of Anthony."An address ...

The blood of Abel, and the blood of Jesus considered and improved, in a sermon delivered at Taunton, December the first, 1763. Upon the day of the execution of Bristol, a Negro boy of about sixteen years old, for the murder of Miss Elizabeth McKinstry. / By Sylvanus Conant, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Middleborough. ; [Four lines of Scripture quotations]

Conant, Sylvanus, 1720-1777.

36 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Conant's sermon occasioned by the execution of Bristol, a Negro...

The most heinous sinners capable of the saving blessings of the Gospel. A sermon preached at Worcester, October 25th. 1770. On occasion of the execution of William Linsey, for burglary. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of William Linsey

A sermon: delivered at Salem, January 14, 1796, occasioned by the execution of Henry Blackburn, on that day, for the murder of George Wilkinson. / By Nathaniel Fisher, A.M. Rector of Saint Peter's Church, Salem. ; Published at the desire of the wardens and vestry.

Fisher, Nathaniel, 1742-1812.

January 1796

21, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Fisher's sermon on the day of the execution of Henry Black...

Lessons of caution to young sinners. A sermon preach'd on Lord's-Day Sept. 23. 1733. Upon the affecting occasion of an unhappy young woman present in the assembly under sentence of death. / By Thomas Foxcroft, M.A. Pastor to the Old Church in Boston. ; With a preface by Mr. Cooper. ; And Mr. Byles's conference with the prisoner as she walked to the place of execution. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Cooper, William, 1694-1743.
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.

[4], iv, 68, [4] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)The "unhappy young woman" was Rebekah Chamblit, who was executed ...

A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder preached at Boston in N.E. March 11th 1685[/]6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions & solemn warning of that murderer to all persons; especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.) / By Increase Mather, teacher of church of Christ.

Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Call of the Gospel.
Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. Exhortation to a condemned malefactor.

January 1687

[4], 124 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)"The call of the Gospel applyed ... in a sermon, preached on the 7th day ...

The great sin and danger of striving with God. A sermon preached at Wethersfield, December 13th, 1782. At the funeral of Mrs. Lydia Beadle, wife of the late William Beadle, and their four children, who were all murdered by his own hands on the morning of the 11th instant. / By John Marsh, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Wethersfield. ; To which is annexed a letter, from a gentleman in Wethersfield to his friend, containing a narrative of the life of William Beadle, (so far as it is known) and the particulars of the massacre of himself and family.

Marsh, John, 1742-1821.
Mitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835.

39, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Marsh's sermon at the funeral of the family of William Bea...

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