Bomber; events relating to the last flight of an R.A.F. [bomber] over Germany on the night of June 31st, 1943

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  A bloudy battel. Fought between a thousand Scotch volluntiers, and the cavaliers in the county of Cumberland, on Munday the last of October, 1642. : Declaring how the kild nere about foure hundred men, and put the rest to flight. Also a true relation of the taking of the towne of Reading, in Barke-shire; by Prince Robert on Wednesday at night last, at twelve of the clocke

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  Bloody news from Clarken-well. : Being a true relation of a horrid murther committed by John Mason upon Gregory Reeves at Mr. Hues a bakers right over against the Kings Arms, upon Munday night last, being the ninth of July; with the manner how he wounded him on the head with a half hundred weight, cut of [sic] one of his ears, and stab'd him in several parts of the body. Also how he was apprehended, and his examination and confession before Justice Powel on Tuesday last, by whom he was committed a prisoner to Newgate. Together with a true and exact narrative of a bloody murther committed by a souldiers wife on her husband, at Dog and Bitch-yard near the Covent-garden, on Wednesday last, with her examination and confession. This is an exact relation as it was brought from Mr. Hues the bakers in Clarkenwell

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  An impartial account of all the material circumstances relating to Sir Thomas Armestrong, kt. : who was executed at Tyburn for high-treason, on Friday the 20th of June, 1684. From the first discovery of the plot, to the day of his execution. As his being impeached of high-treason, for conspiring the death of the King, &c. His flight, and his Majesties proclamation issued out thereupon, for his apprehending. His continuance in Holland. The indictment of high-treason against him, and process of outlawry entered thereon. His being apprehended at Leyden in Holland, and brought into England. His commitment to Newgate, and the award of death against him at the Kings-Bench-Bar at Westminster. The manner of his behaviour till the day of his execution. Together with his last dying words at the place of execution, &c. Entred according to order

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