Matchless Monsters of the Female Sex, 1637


Entitled: "Natures cruel step-dames: or, Matchless monsters of the female sex; Elizabeth Barnes, and Anne Willis. Who were executed the 26 day of April, 1637 at Tyburne, for the unnatural murdering of their own children. Also, herein is contained their several confessions, and the courts just proceedings against other notorious malefactors, with their several offenses this sessions. Further, a relation of the wicked life and impenitent death of John Flood, who raped his own child." By By Henry Goodcole, 1637.


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