Lessons of caution to young sinners [electronic resource] : 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]
- Bib ID:
- 3367427
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769
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- Description:
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- Boston: N.E. : Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queen-Street., MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
- [4], iv, 68, [4] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 3655.
- Notes:
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- The "unhappy young woman" was Rebekah Chamblit, who was executed for the murder of her bastard child.
- "The declaration, dying warnings and advice of Rebekah Chamblit, a young woman aged near twenty-seven years, executed at Boston, September 27th. 1733."--[4] p. at end.
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
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- Evans 3655
- McDade, T.M. Murder, 168
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 3655). Mode of access : World Wide Web.
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- United States Massachusetts Boston.
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1788
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 1733
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