Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1738.02.21

PG-P.738.002
15-21 Feb 1738:11 (480)
Extract of a letter from Paris dated July 20.
De Montigny was beheaded last Monday; and the executioner
when he struck off his head, received all that applause from
the spectators, which the best actors meet with on the stage
from their audience.  His crime was this: . . .