The Delights of Holland, or: A Three Months Travel about that and the other Provinces. With Observations and Reflections on their Trade, Wealth, Strength, Beauty, Policy, &c. Together with A Catalogue of the Rarities in the Anatomical School at Leyden
"The Delights of Holland, or: A Three Months Travel about that and the other Provinces. With Observations and Reflections on their Trade, Wealth, Strength, Beauty, Policy, &c. Together with A Catalogue of the Rarities in the Anatomical School at Leyden"
"William Mountague and his company are in Amsterdam. He describes the Justice day, or execution day, and the strangling and beheading of a man. He explains the executioner is from Haarlem, since Amsterdam does not have the privilege to have a hangman of her own. The hangman is usually a surgeon by profession."