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March 08, 1693
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, March 8, 1693  The back page has a report of a pirate being executed. Datelined from London, it notes in part: "Thomas Jones and John Golden, convicted of High Treason, and Darby Collins and Patrick Quidley, convicted of Pyracy...were this day executed between High Water and Lowo Water near Redriff Stairs...".
Complete as a single sheet issue with uncommonly wide margins, 7 1/2 by 11 3/4 inches, nice condition.