HA 2 - The Ordinary of Newgate; Account of Executions at Tyburn 1715/16

Six page Account of the Behaviours, Confessions and Last Speeches of the Malefactors that were Executed at Tyburn on Monday 12th March 1715/6 by Paul Lorrain, Ordinary of Newgate, printed for J.J.. and sold by J. Morphew near Stationers Hall. The Ordinary was the prison chaplain who provided spiritual care to the prisoners and one of whose perquisites was to publish and sell his Account, in this instance for 3 half pence. Those executed include David Long, a highwayman, William Williams, for theft, James Goodman, a highwayman, Joseph Hutton, a highwayman, John Hurrel, a burglar, Robert Hayes, a burglar, John Wilkinson, Thomas Hunter & John Onion for burglary, William Jenkins for burglary and Jonathan Robinson for theft. There is no copy recorded in the ESTC.