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SCOTLAND

... Oa. 31. Friday lall was executed atln- vernefs, John Shirvel, Soldier in Gen. Wolf's Regi- ment of Foot, for the barbarous Murder of his own Wife and Child At the Place of Execution he behave*d very penitently, and bade the Executioner not be afraid, but ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... round her Neck a few Nights fince. She pretends ' to account for her miferable Condition from having made a Difcovery of the Murder of an Infant by two ■ Women ; one of them (the Mother) held it, (he fays, whilft the other (the fufpefted Witch) ftrangled ...

Published: Tuesday 26 November 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2133 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.LONDON

... Account ofthe Girl in the Workhoufe of St. Mary le Bow, nothing more extraordinary has happened, than the Confeffion of the Murder of a Man in the Houfe where (he was. taken up ; the Account fhe gives of the Matter is to this Effect, that Ihe picked up ...

Published: Tuesday 03 December 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1891 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... which he had the Indlfcisrtion to fhew'at the Alchoufe.' It is thought he was murdered with a Hedger's Bill-hook, his Scnll being cleft and bis Brains come out. His Murderer is not yet difcovered. We hear the Right Hon. the Earl of Waldegrave, Governor ...

Published: Tuesday 03 December 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From tbe WORLD

... myfelr as I walked along that I had aded the par* of a chriftian in regard to thefe wretches j when a loud cryoftheires and murder, and immediately after it the fight of two ill-looking fellows again alarmed me. All bruifed and, bloody as I was I flew with- ...

Published: Tuesday 17 December 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2037 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON

... at leaft: moft of them, are faid to be perfectly legible and well preferved. Yefterday the Trial of the two Women for the Murder of an Infant came on at the Old Baiiey be- fore Baron Smith, on the Evidence of Sarah Gaf- trell, the Girl who has fo long ...

Published: Tuesday 17 December 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2404 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... fceewtf* 2»temWt 24. , We hear frdm Warrington, that a Murder was com- mitted there lafl Saturday Night, by one Bent a Boat- hauler, upon the Body of his Win* fry. whom he has bad 5 or 6 Children,) by beating and otherwife abufing her in a moft fhocking ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1754
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

L O N Pv 0 H.

... the higheft Prize, which was immediately deliver'd to his Mother to be applied to his Ufe. • Lafif .Saturday a. barbarous Murder was commit' •ed in FifherVAlley,- between Cox's-Squaxe and Petticoat-Lane, Whiwchapel, by a Journeyman Shoemaker, on the ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1755
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2660 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... fafely defivered of a Daughter at. his Lordfhip's Houfe in Great Marlborough-Street. a Womtn^was cofamitted to Newgate fqr the Murder of a Child about- nine Months old. She kept a*Lbdging- Hou fe i n Dyot- ftreet, St. Giles's; and Haying quarelled . with the' ...

Published: Tuesday 21 January 1755
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON

... -them is one An- thony Parfons, a Villain who has long bid Defianct to Juftice, and by thrgathing the County Confta- bles to murder them, has appeared at Noon- Day; notwithftanding they had feveral Warrants againft him, which charged him with a capital Oftence ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1755
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PLANTATION-NEWS

... declannghis Innocence tillabout an Hour before he died, when he confeffed the Murder ; and likewife declared that he and cfcht other Negroes were, the Night after Mr. Puirv's Murder to have killed two other Gentlemen which was prevented by Mr. Purry's Body ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1755
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the LONDON GAZETTE

... deftroyed. Aii Ba (haw, the Aga of the Saphis, or Gcnera- liffimo, was immediately lent tor, and placed in the Seat of the murdered Dey. ; Tbe Cannon were fired, and, in one Hour's Time, from the moft difturbed Situation imaginable, perfect Tranquility ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1755
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 1 | Tags: none