EBBA 31485
British Library - Roxburghe
| THE / DISOBEDIENT SON / AND / CRUEL HUSBAND. / BEING / A full and true ACCOUNT of one Mr John Jones, a Gentleman's Son in Wiltshire, whose Father left him an Estate of twelve hundred Pounds a Year, and / married a Lady of a great Fortune in the same Place, but being reduced to Poverty and Want with riotous Living, he killed his wife and Children, and / afterwards hanged his Mother on a tree in the Orchard. With the last dying Words of this Wretch, who was hanged before his Mother's Door, July 30 last. / PROVERBS, Chap. XXX. 17. The Eye that mocketh his Father, and despiseth to obey the Voice of his Mother the Ravens of the Valley shall pick it out, and / the young Eagles shall eat it. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe |
| Page | 3.788 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.9.788 |
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| Title | THE / DISOBEDIENT SON / AND / CRUEL HUSBAND. / BEING / A full and true ACCOUNT of one Mr John Jones, a Gentleman's Son in Wiltshire, whose Father left him an Estate of twelve hundred Pounds a Year, and / married a Lady of a great Fortune in the same Place, but being reduced to Poverty and Want with riotous Living, he killed his wife and Children, and / afterwards hanged his Mother on a tree in the Orchard. With the last dying Words of this Wretch, who was hanged before his Mother's Door, July 30 last. / PROVERBS, Chap. XXX. 17. The Eye that mocketh his Father, and despiseth to obey the Voice of his Mother the Ravens of the Valley shall pick it out, and / the young Eagles shall eat it. |
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| First Lines | YOU Parents all that now these Lines do hear, / Observe them well. I'm sure you'll shed a Tear, |
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