Index Entry | Drums, in Stuttgard, noise prevents condemned man from speaking |
Location | Stuttgard |
Citation | VGW(PA.738.034 12-19 May 1738:11 (94) They write from Stuttgard, that Suss the Jew, heretofore Privy-Counseller and President of the Chamber of Finances to the late Duke of Wirtemburg, was hang'd there the 4th of this month, on a gallows of iron, and afterwards put into an iron cage fix'd thereto. [4 sentences describe the sentencing and execution, followed by] He would fain have spoke to the people when he was upon the ladder, but he was hindered by the noise of the drums. |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pa) |
Date | 1738.05.19 |
Publisher | Parks, W. |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1738 |
Bibliography | B0048952 |