EBBA 30289
British Library - Roxburghe
| A true Relation of one Susan Higges, dwelling in Risborrow a / Towne in Buckinghamshire, and how shee lived 20. yeeres, by robbing / on the High-wayes, yet unsuspected of all that knew her; till at last, / comming to Messeldon, there robbing a woman; which woman knew / her and called her by her name: now when she saw she was betrayed, she / killed her, and standing by her while she gave three groanes, she spat three drops of blood / in her face, which never could be washt out; by which shee was knowne and executed / for the aforesaid murder at the Assises in Lent at Brickhill. | ||
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| Date Published | 1624-1680 ? | |
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| Imprint | Printed at London for F.C. dwelling in / the Old-Baily. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe | |
| Pages | 1.424, 1.425 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.7.424-425 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | A true Relation of one Susan Higges, dwelling in Risborrow a / Towne in Buckinghamshire, and how shee lived 20. yeeres, by robbing / on the High-wayes, yet unsuspected of all that knew her; till at last, / comming to Messeldon, there robbing a woman; which woman knew / her and called her by her name: now when she saw she was betrayed, she / killed her, and standing by her while she gave three groanes, she spat three drops of blood / in her face, which never could be washt out; by which shee was knowne and executed / for the aforesaid murder at the Assises in Lent at Brickhill. | The second part, |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, The worthy London Prentice. | To the same tune. |
| First Lines | TO mourne for my offences, / and former passed sinnes, | BUt if so be it chanced, / the Countries were beset, |
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