A mirrour of mercy and judgement, or, An exact true narrative of the life and death of Freeman Sonds Esquier [sic], sonne to Sir George Sonds of Lees Court in Shelwich in Kent who being about the age of 19, for murthering his elder brother on Tuesday the 7th of August, was arraigned and condemned at Maidstone, executed there on Tuesday the 21. of the same moneth [sic] 1655.
- Title
- A mirrour of mercy and judgement, or, An exact true narrative of the life and death of Freeman Sonds Esquier [sic], sonne to Sir George Sonds of Lees Court in Shelwich in Kent who being about the age of 19, for murthering his elder brother on Tuesday the 7th of August, was arraigned and condemned at Maidstone, executed there on Tuesday the 21. of the same moneth [sic] 1655.
- Author
- R. B. (Robert Boreman), d. 1675.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Thomas Dring ...,
- 1655.
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- Subject terms
- Sonds, Freeman, -- d. 1655.
- Christian life.
- Murder -- England.
- Fratricide -- England -- 17th century.
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"A mirrour of mercy and judgement, or, An exact true narrative of the life and death of Freeman Sonds Esquier [sic], sonne to Sir George Sonds of Lees Court in Shelwich in Kent who being about the age of 19, for murthering his elder brother on Tuesday the 7th of August, was arraigned and condemned at Maidstone, executed there on Tuesday the 21. of the same moneth [sic] 1655." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28822.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
Contents
- title page
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TO THE DISCONSOLATE S
r .GEORGE SONDS, &c. -
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF
FREEMAN SONDS, Esq&c. - A prayer which I compos'd for his private devotions, subscribed and daily used by him, oft-times on his knees, in which posture I often found him—
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A Miscellanie of divers remarkable pas∣sages, and practises, of
Mr. Freeman Sonds, and others, during his imprisonment: Written by a Godly and learned Divine,Mr. Theophilus Higgons, Re∣ctor ofHunton nereMaidston, and delivered to me,Aug. 23. who have (as he desired in his letter) inserted some parti∣culars to his observations. - A Postcript to the whole Kingdom.
- An appeal to the godly Orthodox Clergy of the Church.