The penitent murderer.

British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.1660[2])
Folger bibliographic ID: 142275
ESTC number: R209007
Wing number: Y23
Folger call number: Film Acc. 640
Folger holdings ID: 203832

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Includes letters of Nathaniel Butler, and discourse by several ministers concerning the death of Butler Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] 14." "Serious advice to the citizens of London, by some ministers of the Gospel, in the said city: upon occasion of the horrid murder and dreadful death of Nathaniel Butler" identified as Wing B6286 on UMI "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 1588 A1v: "London, Saturday Sept. 12. 1657. Reader, This is that exact narrative concerning National Butler, which was some time since promised to come forth by my appointment, under the hand of Randolph Yearwood. Robert Tichborne, Major." Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁴ E-G⁸ *⁸ 2*⁴ Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 1588:5) Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1979. 1 microfilm reel (Thomason Tracts: 208:E.1660[2])

Extended title: The penitent murderer. : 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
Alternate titles: Serious advice to the citizens of London by some ministers of the Gospel in the said city upon occasion of the horrid murder and dreadful death of Nathaniel Butler

Butler, Nathaniel, -1657 Knight, John, -1657 Murder Murder

author: Yearwood, Randolph, -1689
subject: Butler, Nathaniel, -1657
subject: Knight, John, -1657
former owner: Dobell, Percy John, 1871-1956