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The genuine speech of the Hon. Mr. ------ at the late trial of Miss Blandy : Which contains a summary of all the proofs against her; with notes on it's faults, and beauties; and observations on the effects it had on the audience: particularly, the behaviour of Miss Blandy, during the tryal: and some farther discoveries that have been made since, and not printed in any other account.

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Main Author:	Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, Earl, 1714-1794
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, MDCCLII. [1752]
Subjects:	Cranstoun, William Henry, > 1714-1752 > Early works to 1800. Blandy, Mary, > 1720-1752 > Early works to 1800. Murder > Early works to 1800. Electronic books.
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