 | John Dunton - 1867 - 380 síður
...feem'd penitent to the laft : Mr. Cotton Mather pray'd with him at the place of Execution, and conferred with him about his Soul all the way thither, which was about a mile out of Bofton. After being ty'd up, flanding on the Ladder, he made the following Speech : — " I pray GOD... | |
 | Bostonian Society - 1912 - 640 síður
...whither I rid with Mr. Mather after the sermon was ended, some thousands of people following to see the execution. Mr. Cotton Mather prayed with him about...thither, which was about a mile out of Boston." "A mile out," — that was where the Quaker hangings took place, and by Bonner's map it was near the fortification... | |
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... whither I rid with Mr. Cotton Mather, after the Sermon was ended. Some thoufands of the People following to fee the Execution. As I rid along I had feveral glimpfes of poor Morgan, as he went. He feem'd penitent to the laft : Mr. Cotton Mather pray'd... 