A true and perfect account of the examination, confession, trial, condemnation and execution of Joan Perry, and her two sons, John and Richard Perry, for the supposed murder of Will. Harrison, Gent Being one of the most remarkable occurrences which hath happened in the memory of man. Sent in a letter (by Sir Thomas Overbury, of Burton, in the county of Gloucester, Knt. and one of His Majesty's justices of the peace) to Thomas Shirly, Doctor of physick, in London. Also Mr. Harrison's own account how he was conveyed to Turky, and there made a slave above 2 years, when his master (who bought him there) dying, he return'd to England; in the mean while, supposed to be murdered by his man-servant, who falsly accused his own mother and brother as guilty of the same, and were all three executed for it on Broadway-Hills, in Gloucestershire.
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| dc.contributor.author | Overbury, Thomas, Sir, d. 1684. |
| dc.contributor.author | Harrison, William, fl. 1660. |
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| dc.date.created | 1676 |
| dc.date.issued | 2004-11 |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Harrison, William, fl. 1660 -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Perry, Joan, d. 1661 -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Perry, Richard, d. 1661 -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Perry, John, d. 1661 -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Kidnapping -- England -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Trials (Murder) -- England -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.title | A true and perfect account of the examination, confession, trial, condemnation and execution of Joan Perry, and her two sons, John and Richard Perry, for the supposed murder of Will. Harrison, Gent Being one of the most remarkable occurrences which hath happened in the memory of man. Sent in a letter (by Sir Thomas Overbury, of Burton, in the county of Gloucester, Knt. and one of His Majesty's justices of the peace) to Thomas Shirly, Doctor of physick, in London. Also Mr. Harrison's own account how he was conveyed to Turky, and there made a slave above 2 years, when his master (who bought him there) dying, he return'd to England; in the mean while, supposed to be murdered by his man-servant, who falsly accused his own mother and brother as guilty of the same, and were all three executed for it on Broadway-Hills, in Gloucestershire. |
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| otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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