A true relation of one Susan Higges, dwelling in Risborrow a towne in Buckinghamshire, and how shee lived 20. yeeres, by robbing on the high-wayes, yet unsuspected of all that knew her; till at last, comming to Messeldon, there robbing a woman; which woman knew her and called her by her name: now when she saw she was betrayed, she killed her, and standing by her while she gave three groanes, she spat three drops of blood in her face, which never could be washt out; by which whee was knowne and executed for the aforesaid murder at the assises in Lent at Brickhill. To the tune of, The worthy London prentice.
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| dc.description.abstract | Verse: "To mourne for my offences ..." An edition of: The sorrowfull complaint of Susan Higges. Publication date suggested by STC. In two parts, separated for mounting; each with woodcut illustration at head. "17 stanzas, the extra one added before the last stanza"--STC. Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Higges, Susan -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Ballads, English -- 17th century. |
| dc.title | A true relation of one Susan Higges, dwelling in Risborrow a towne in Buckinghamshire, and how shee lived 20. yeeres, by robbing on the high-wayes, yet unsuspected of all that knew her; till at last, comming to Messeldon, there robbing a woman; which woman knew her and called her by her name: now when she saw she was betrayed, she killed her, and standing by her while she gave three groanes, she spat three drops of blood in her face, which never could be washt out; by which whee was knowne and executed for the aforesaid murder at the assises in Lent at Brickhill. To the tune of, The worthy London prentice. |
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