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Munday, Anthony. A vievv of sundry examples. : Reporting many straunge murthers, sundry persons periured, signes and tokens of Gods anger towards vs. What straunge and monstrous children haue of late beene borne: and all memorable murthers since the murther of Maister Saunders by George Brovvne, to this present and bloody murther of Abell Bourne Hosyer, who dwelled in Newgate Market. 1580. Also a short discourse of the late earthquake the sixt of Aprill. Gathered by A.M

Creator
Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633
Date
[1580]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England Imprinted at London :bby J. Charlewood for William Wright, and are to be sold by J. Allde at the long shop, adioyning vnto S. Mildreds Church in the Poultrie
Reference ID
STC 18281
Caption
Imprinted at London :b[by J. Charlewood] for William Wright, and are to be sold [by J. Allde] at the long shop, adioyning vnto S. Mildreds Church in the Poultrie, [1580]
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A declaration of a strange and wonderfull monster : born in Kirkham parish in Lancashire (the childe of Mrs. Haughton, a Popish gentlewoman) the face of it upon the breast, and without a head (after the mother had wished rather to bear a childe without a head then a Roundhead) and had curst the Parliamnet [sic]. Attested by Mr. Fleetwood, minister of the same parish, under his own hand; and Mrs. Gattaker the mid-wife, and divers other eye-witnesses: whose testimony was brought up by a member of the House of Commons. Appointed to be printed according to order: and desired to be published in all the counties, cities, townes, and parishes in England: being the same copies that were presented to the Parliament

Date
1646
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 20863.5
Caption
London : Printed by Jane Coe, 1646
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