The last speech, confession, and crying supplication of Sir Turnabout Topboots : and the rest of that Whig gang who were exhibited this day, on a scaffold which had been erected for them in the Grassmarket of Edinburgh.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1834]
Dated at the foot of the sheet - 'Edinburgh, 21st Nov. 1834'.
A satirical broadside concerning the failure of the Whig Party to fulfil their election promises.
The text begins: Precisely at 2 o'clock they ascended the scaffold, attended by the Magistrates, and a motely group of friends, curious to witness the figure they would make at this ancient place of execution.