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The cruel mistress [electronic resource] : being, the genuine trial of Elizabeth Branch, and her own...

The cruel mistress [electronic resource] : being, the genuine trial of Elizabeth Branch, and her own...

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The cruel mistress [electronic resource] : being, the genuine trial of Elizabeth Branch, and her own daughter; for the murder of Jane Buttersworth, their servant maid: who were executed on Saturday, May 3. 1740. at Ivelchester in the Country of Somerset. Together with an account of their lives, and the many Cruelties they were guilty of, particularly that of making their own Servant Boy eat his own Excrement. Their Behaviour whilst under Sentence of Death, and their Last Dying Speeches, made at the Place of Execution. .

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The cruel mistress [electronic resource] : being, the genuine trial of Elizabeth Branch, and her own daughter; for the murder of Jane Buttersworth, their servant maid: who were executed on Saturday, May 3. 1740. at Ivelchester in the Country of Somerset. Together with an account of their lives, and the many Cruelties they were guilty of, particularly that of making their own Servant Boy eat his own Excrement. Their Behaviour whilst under Sentence of Death, and their Last Dying Speeches, made at the Place of Execution. .

Publisher

London : printed for C. Simpson, at Danvers's Head in the Old Baily, and sold by the booksellers of town and country, 1740.

Date

1740.

Record Identifier

74VvQ387JyMM

MMS ID

991014511309702626

Language

English

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36p.,plates ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for C. Simpson, at Danvers's Head in the Old Baily, and sold by the booksellers of town and country, 1740.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1740.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The cruel mistress [electronic resource] : being, the genuine trial of Elizabeth Branch, and her own daughter; for the murder of Jane Buttersworth, their servant maid: who were executed on Saturday, May 3. 1740. at Ivelchester in the Country of Somerset. Together with an account of their lives, and the many Cruelties they were guilty of, particular...

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General note

At bottom of title page: (Price Six-Pence)

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Running title: 'The trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Branch, and Mary Branch her own daughter'.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T112927.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvQ387JyMM

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MMS ID

991014511309702626