The faith and prayer of a dying malefactor. : A sermon preach'd December 27. 1739. On occasion of the execution of two criminals, namely Sarah Simpson and Penelope Kenny, and in the hearing of the former. By William Shurtleff, A.M. Pastor of a church in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire. To which is annex'd a brief narrative concerning the said criminals: and a preface by the Reverend Mr. Fitch.

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Author / Creator:	Shurtleff, William, 1689-1747.
Imprint:	Boston : Printed by J. Draper, for D. Henchman, in Cornhill, 1740.
Description:	[4],iv,30p. ; 8⁰.
Language:	English
Subject:	Simpson, Sarah, -- -1739. Kenny, Penelope, -- approximately 1720-1740. Kenny, Penelope, -- approximately 1720-1740. Executions and executioners -- New Hampshire -- Portsmouth. Infanticide -- New Hampshire -- Portsmouth. Executions and executioners. Infanticide. New Hampshire -- Portsmouth. Execution sermons -- 1739.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10282773

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Other authors / contributors:	Fitch, Jabez, 1672-1746. Draper, John, 1702-1762, printer. Henchman, Daniel, 1689-1761, bookseller.
Notes:	Simpson and Kenny were executed at Portsmouth on separate charges of infanticide. Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. Evans, 4599 McDade, T.M. Murder, 874 English Short Title Catalog, W12188. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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