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[A warning for all wicked livers] By the example of Richard Whitfield, and M. Gibs who were two notorious offenders, and both of one company, which two men made a daily practise, and got their livings by robbing and stealing both on the high-ways, and in any other places where they came, but were at last taken, apprehended and condemned to dye for robbing of a coach, & murdering of a captains man at Shooters-Hil, in Kent, some five or six miles from London, and for that offence and others, Gibs was prest to death at Maidstone in Kent, and Whitfield was hanged in chains on Shooters-Hil, where he did the bloody deed, the 27th. of March, 1655. The manner how shall be exactly related in this ditty. The tune is, Ned Smith.
Alternate title: Ned Smith.
Bibliographic name/number: Early English books tract supplement interim guide / BR f 821.04 B49[32]; Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) / P3388A.
L. P. fl. 1625-1680?. EEBO British Library records - unstructured. 1 sheet ([1] p.) :. London: Printed for F. Grove dwelling on Snow hill, 1655.
Bibliographic name/number: Early English books tract supplement interim guide / BR f 821.04 B49[32]; Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) / P3388A.
L. P. fl. 1625-1680?. EEBO British Library records - unstructured. 1 sheet ([1] p.) :. London: Printed for F. Grove dwelling on Snow hill, 1655.
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