 | Shropshire (England) - 1880 - 282 pages
...days after the transaction it records. It is given in the form of a letter, and is as follows : — " A young lady of a good family and handsome fortune...high treason ; and had he either been acquitted or have found the royal mercy after condemnation the day of his enlargement was to have been that of their... | |
 | Gilbert Samuel Macquoid - Ballads, Scots - 1888 - 574 pages
...a shout. The journals of the period gave the following account of Jemmy Dawson's betrothed : — " A young lady, of a good family and handsome fortune, had for some time extremely loved, and been equally beloved by Mr. James Dawson, one of those unfortunate gentlemen who suffered at Kennington... | |
 | 1891 - 652 pages
...as related by a contemporary, which gives peculiar pathos to James Dawson's story : "A young lady of good family and handsome fortune had for some time extremely loved and been equally beloved by Mr James Dawson. . . .and had he been acquitted or found the royal clemency... | |
 | Military art and science - 1850 - 660 pages
...letter dated London, July 13th, 1746, the truth of which may be fully relied on, it ran thus : — "A young lady of a good family and handsome fortune had for some time extremely loved, and been equally beloved by Mr. S. D — , one of those unfortunate gentlemen who suffered yesterday for... | |
 | Women - 1825 - 344 pages
...had, has, and will continue to have, sisters in that feeling which alike adorned and destroyed her. A young lady of a good family and handsome fortune had for some time loved a Mr. James Dawson, who suffered an ignominious death for the crimejof high treason, in the year... | |
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A young lady of a good family and handsome fortune had for some time extremely loved, and was equally beloved by Mr. James Dawson, one of those unhappy gentlemen who suffered on Wednesday last, at Kennington Common, for high treason ; and had he... 
