Barbarous and bloody news from the parish of St. Giles's being a true account of two horrid murders, committed on the bodies of a widow gentlewoman and her neice on Saturday the 13th instant ...

Sad news from Ratcliff being a full and true relation of a horrid and bloody murther committed upon the bodies of an antient gentlewoman (Captain Giddings wifes mother), and his sisters child, who was a girl of two years and a half old, and a maidservant in the the house, by Robert Condinge ..., William Thomas and William Rogers ... who afterward robbed the house of Captain Giddings in Brook-street, Ratcliff, on Friday the thirteenth of this instant January : how Condinge was apprehended ... with an account of his confession and commitment to Newgate &c., faithfully related and published to prevent mistakes and false reports.

January 1691

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A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Inhumane, & cruel bloody news from Leeds in York-shire Being a true relation of a young man which intic't an other man's wife from London, down into the country; which after some time he most barbarously murthered in a most frightful manner, in a desart place, neer Leeds, cutting her tongue and her eyes out of her head, her throat being cutt from ear to ear; and after all this, being not satisfied, rips her open, and takes a child out of her womb, laying it down by her side: this being done, he took horse and was coming for London; but the murder being found he was pursued and taken, and sent to York Castle, where he must lye till the next Lent assizes, and then receive his due punishment. This being written in the mean time for a warning piece to all young-women, to be careful how they be trappan'd by false and deceitful young men. With allowance, Jan. 4. Ro. L'Estrange. The tune is, The bleeding heart, &c.

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Bloody news from Angel-Alley in Bishopgate-Street, being a true and full account of the cruel murdering of one Dorothy Jewers, who on Fryday last, the 27th of September, was barbarously robbed and kill'd by two of her lodgers. : With an account how she was at first found dead, and also how these murderers after they had committed this bloody fact made their escape.

January 1678

8 p."With allowance."P. 4 numbered "5."Imperfect: print bleed-through.Reproduction of original in th...

Strange news from Staffordshire being a true relation of two bloody murders committed by one Andrew Sympson, upon the bodies of a young man and a young woman.

Horsley, Thomas, Mr.
Stains, Samuel.

4 p.Signed at end: Mr. Tho. Horsley, and Mr. Samuel Stains.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Reproduct...

A true relation of a most barbarous and bloody murder lately committed on the body of Mr. Tho. Clarke, minister and school-master in the parish of St. Margarets Westminster:

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Dated at end: Licensed, Novemb. 1st. 1688.Reproduction of or...

The lamentation of Edward Bruton, and James Riley, who for the bloody murder committed on the bodies of Henry Howell, and his wife, vpon Queenes Downe, were executed and hanged in chaines, neere the same place on the 18. day of March. 1633. To the tune of, Fortune my foe.

Bruton, Edward, d. 1633.
Riley, James, d. 1633.

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News from Bishops-Gate-Street. Being a true relation of a most barbarous and bloody murder, committed by one Jacob Turner, a broad-weaver; upon the body of Mary Turner his wife; in Lamb-Alley, in Bishops-Gate-Street. With an account of the coroners inquest, who sate upon the deceased, on Friday the 18th. of this instant January, 1688/9. Who brought in the said Turner, guilty of willful murder.

4 p.Caption title.Printer's name and place of publication from colophon.Reproduction of the original...

Bloody news from Devonshire being a true though lamentable relation of four barbarous and horrid murders, committed by an inhuman father upon the bodies of his son and three daughters, at a village near Combe in the county of Devon, on the 30th of March, 1694 ... : also, the deplorable condition his wife is in, whom he pursued with an intent to murder : together with his confession before a justice of peace, and commitment to Exon jayl / as it was communicated by a letter from an eminent dealer in Combe, to a worthy citizen in London.

January 1694

[1], 4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Advertisement: p. [1].Reproduction of original in Bodle...

A Dreadful account of a barbarous bloody murther committed on the body of one Mr. Cymball, at his own house, in Old Soho, on the 31st of January, 1694 ...

January 1695

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A Full and true account of a bloody and barbarous murther, found to be committed upon the person of woman, in Kent-street, near St. George's Church, Southwark with the circumstances that attended the discovery, and other things accompanying so amazing and cruel proceedings.

January 1690

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Four great and horrible murders, or, Bloody nevvs from Islington being a full and true relation how a womans brains were knockt out with her own pattin, rob'd, and her throat cut, on Fryday the 5th of February instant, a man beaten to death the 8th of the same month, and a woman drowned her self in a pond at Islington : likewise a maid barbarously murdred at Chester by two villains ... for which they were condemned ... the 23 of January last, and hanged ...

January 1674

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: slightly faded, with some loss of print.Reproduction of original in the Huntingt...

A True relation of the most horrid and barbarous murders committed by Abigall Hill of St. Olaves Southwark, on the persons of foure infants;: parish children, whom she undertooke to nurse, and her most deceitfull borrowing of other children of her poore acquaintance, whom on every quarter day she would bring to the over-seers of the parish, and receive her quarters pay for them, as if they had bin the same children which had bin committed to her charge to nurse. For which most cruell murders, being convicted and condemned at the sessions held at the Old-Baily. Wednesday Decemb. 15. Shee [sic] was accordingly executed on Wednesday, Decemb. 22. in Cheapside neare unto Woodstreet. Together with a true account of the strange and stubborn end she made, and her jeering of her executioner at the houre of her death. And a caveat to all other women that are suspected for the like unnaturall and most unmercifull practises.

January 1658

[2], 14 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "xber [i.e December] 24".Reproduction of the original in the ...

Four bloody murders lately committed by a zealot in France viz. on an antient gentlewoman, a colonel, and two young scholars : with an account of his attempt to strangle a gentleman, wherein failing he was seized on, and upon examination and the rack he confessed, was sentenc'd and burnt at Chalons / translated out of French.

January 1673

[2], 9 p."With allowance, March 17, 1672."Imperfect: print show-through.Reproduction of original in ...

A Perfect narrative of the robbery and murder committed near Dame Annis so Cleer, on Friday night the second of July, 1669, upon the person of Mr. John Talbot quondam preacher to a regiment of His Majesties forces in Portugal and lately ... curate of Laindon in Essex, who ... was stripped ... stabbed into the throat by six men and a bloody woman ... together with their examinations, tryal, and confessions.

38 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

Sad news from Ratcliff being a full and true relation of a horrid and bloody murther committed upon the bodies of an antient gentlewoman (Captain Giddings wifes mother), and his sisters child, who was a girl of two years and a half old, and a maidservant in the the house, by Robert Condinge ..., William Thomas and William Rogers ... who afterward robbed the house of Captain Giddings in Brook-street, Ratcliff, on Friday the thirteenth of this instant January : how Condinge was apprehended ... with an account of his confession and commitment to Newgate &c., faithfully related and published to prevent mistakes and false reports.

January 1691

1 sheet ([2] p.)Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Imperfect: print show-through with loss of print...

A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Inhumane, & cruel bloody news from Leeds in York-shire Being a true relation of a young man which intic't an other man's wife from London, down into the country; which after some time he most barbarously murthered in a most frightful manner, in a desart place, neer Leeds, cutting her tongue and her eyes out of her head, her throat being cutt from ear to ear; and after all this, being not satisfied, rips her open, and takes a child out of her womb, laying it down by her side: this being done, he took horse and was coming for London; but the murder being found he was pursued and taken, and sent to York Castle, where he must lye till the next Lent assizes, and then receive his due punishment. This being written in the mean time for a warning piece to all young-women, to be careful how they be trappan'd by false and deceitful young men. With allowance, Jan. 4. Ro. L'Estrange. The tune is, The bleeding heart, &c.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcut)Place of publication and suggested imprint date from Wing, which gi...

Bloody news from Angel-Alley in Bishopgate-Street, being a true and full account of the cruel murdering of one Dorothy Jewers, who on Fryday last, the 27th of September, was barbarously robbed and kill'd by two of her lodgers. : With an account how she was at first found dead, and also how these murderers after they had committed this bloody fact made their escape.

January 1678

8 p."With allowance."P. 4 numbered "5."Imperfect: print bleed-through.Reproduction of original in th...

Strange news from Staffordshire being a true relation of two bloody murders committed by one Andrew Sympson, upon the bodies of a young man and a young woman.

Horsley, Thomas, Mr.
Stains, Samuel.

4 p.Signed at end: Mr. Tho. Horsley, and Mr. Samuel Stains.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Reproduct...

A true relation of a most barbarous and bloody murder lately committed on the body of Mr. Tho. Clarke, minister and school-master in the parish of St. Margarets Westminster:

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Dated at end: Licensed, Novemb. 1st. 1688.Reproduction of or...

The lamentation of Edward Bruton, and James Riley, who for the bloody murder committed on the bodies of Henry Howell, and his wife, vpon Queenes Downe, were executed and hanged in chaines, neere the same place on the 18. day of March. 1633. To the tune of, Fortune my foe.

Bruton, Edward, d. 1633.
Riley, James, d. 1633.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill.Publication date suggested by STC.Verse: "Kind countreymen and our acquaintan...

News from Bishops-Gate-Street. Being a true relation of a most barbarous and bloody murder, committed by one Jacob Turner, a broad-weaver; upon the body of Mary Turner his wife; in Lamb-Alley, in Bishops-Gate-Street. With an account of the coroners inquest, who sate upon the deceased, on Friday the 18th. of this instant January, 1688/9. Who brought in the said Turner, guilty of willful murder.

4 p.Caption title.Printer's name and place of publication from colophon.Reproduction of the original...

Bloody news from Devonshire being a true though lamentable relation of four barbarous and horrid murders, committed by an inhuman father upon the bodies of his son and three daughters, at a village near Combe in the county of Devon, on the 30th of March, 1694 ... : also, the deplorable condition his wife is in, whom he pursued with an intent to murder : together with his confession before a justice of peace, and commitment to Exon jayl / as it was communicated by a letter from an eminent dealer in Combe, to a worthy citizen in London.

January 1694

[1], 4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Advertisement: p. [1].Reproduction of original in Bodle...

A Dreadful account of a barbarous bloody murther committed on the body of one Mr. Cymball, at his own house, in Old Soho, on the 31st of January, 1694 ...

January 1695

1 sheet ([2] p.).Caption title.Imprint from colophon."Licensed according to order."Imperfect: staine...

A Full and true account of a bloody and barbarous murther, found to be committed upon the person of woman, in Kent-street, near St. George's Church, Southwark with the circumstances that attended the discovery, and other things accompanying so amazing and cruel proceedings.

January 1690

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Four great and horrible murders, or, Bloody nevvs from Islington being a full and true relation how a womans brains were knockt out with her own pattin, rob'd, and her throat cut, on Fryday the 5th of February instant, a man beaten to death the 8th of the same month, and a woman drowned her self in a pond at Islington : likewise a maid barbarously murdred at Chester by two villains ... for which they were condemned ... the 23 of January last, and hanged ...

January 1674

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: slightly faded, with some loss of print.Reproduction of original in the Huntingt...

A True relation of the most horrid and barbarous murders committed by Abigall Hill of St. Olaves Southwark, on the persons of foure infants;: parish children, whom she undertooke to nurse, and her most deceitfull borrowing of other children of her poore acquaintance, whom on every quarter day she would bring to the over-seers of the parish, and receive her quarters pay for them, as if they had bin the same children which had bin committed to her charge to nurse. For which most cruell murders, being convicted and condemned at the sessions held at the Old-Baily. Wednesday Decemb. 15. Shee [sic] was accordingly executed on Wednesday, Decemb. 22. in Cheapside neare unto Woodstreet. Together with a true account of the strange and stubborn end she made, and her jeering of her executioner at the houre of her death. And a caveat to all other women that are suspected for the like unnaturall and most unmercifull practises.

January 1658

[2], 14 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "xber [i.e December] 24".Reproduction of the original in the ...

Four bloody murders lately committed by a zealot in France viz. on an antient gentlewoman, a colonel, and two young scholars : with an account of his attempt to strangle a gentleman, wherein failing he was seized on, and upon examination and the rack he confessed, was sentenc'd and burnt at Chalons / translated out of French.

January 1673

[2], 9 p."With allowance, March 17, 1672."Imperfect: print show-through.Reproduction of original in ...

A Perfect narrative of the robbery and murder committed near Dame Annis so Cleer, on Friday night the second of July, 1669, upon the person of Mr. John Talbot quondam preacher to a regiment of His Majesties forces in Portugal and lately ... curate of Laindon in Essex, who ... was stripped ... stabbed into the throat by six men and a bloody woman ... together with their examinations, tryal, and confessions.

38 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library

Sad news from Ratcliff being a full and true relation of a horrid and bloody murther committed upon the bodies of an antient gentlewoman (Captain Giddings wifes mother), and his sisters child, who was a girl of two years and a half old, and a maidservant in the the house, by Robert Condinge ..., William Thomas and William Rogers ... who afterward robbed the house of Captain Giddings in Brook-street, Ratcliff, on Friday the thirteenth of this instant January : how Condinge was apprehended ... with an account of his confession and commitment to Newgate &c., faithfully related and published to prevent mistakes and false reports.

January 1691

1 sheet ([2] p.)Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Imperfect: print show-through with loss of print...

A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Inhumane, & cruel bloody news from Leeds in York-shire Being a true relation of a young man which intic't an other man's wife from London, down into the country; which after some time he most barbarously murthered in a most frightful manner, in a desart place, neer Leeds, cutting her tongue and her eyes out of her head, her throat being cutt from ear to ear; and after all this, being not satisfied, rips her open, and takes a child out of her womb, laying it down by her side: this being done, he took horse and was coming for London; but the murder being found he was pursued and taken, and sent to York Castle, where he must lye till the next Lent assizes, and then receive his due punishment. This being written in the mean time for a warning piece to all young-women, to be careful how they be trappan'd by false and deceitful young men. With allowance, Jan. 4. Ro. L'Estrange. The tune is, The bleeding heart, &c.

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Barbarous and bloody news from the parish of St. Giles's being a true account of two horrid murders, committed on the bodies of a widow gentlewoman and her neice on Saturday the 13th instant ...

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