The penitent murderer. [electronic resource] : Being an exact narrative of the life and death of Nathaniel Butler; who (through grace) became a convert, after he had most cruelly murdered John Knight. With the several conferences held with the said Butler in Newgate, by the Right Honorable the Lord Maior, and several eminent ministers, and others. As also his confession, speech, prayer, and the sermon preached after his execution; with several useful admonitions, and excellent discourses. / Collected by Randolph Yearwood, chaplain to the Right Honorable, the Lord Major of the city of London
- Bib ID:
- 8304551
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Yearwood, Randolph, d. 1689
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- London, : Printed by T. Newcomb for J. Rothwell at the Fountain in Goldsmiths-Row in Cheapside, and Tho. Matthews at the White-horse in the New Buildings in Pauls Church-yard., 1657
- [32], 80, [24] p.
- Series:
- Early English books online.
- Notes:
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- Includes letters of Nathaniel Butler, and discourse by several ministers concerning the death of Butler.
- Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] 14.".
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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- Wing (2nd ed.) Y23.
- Thomason E.1660[2]).
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 208:E1660[2])
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- 1689
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- 1657
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