John Reynolds and unknown artist, The Triumphs of God’s Revenge […] (London: Printed for R. Gosling, and Sold by J. Osborn, 1726), 391 (excerpt).
God’s Revenge against the Crying and Execrable Sin of Murther.
An Italian History.
History XXVI. [History 26/30]
Imperia, for the love she bears to young Morosini, seduceth and causeth him (with his two Consorts, Astonicus and Donato) to stifle to death her old Husband Palmerius in his bed. Morosini misfortunately letting fall his Gloves in Palmerius his Chamber, that night which he did it; they are found by Richardo the Nephew of Palmerius, who knows them to be Morosini’s; and doth thereupon accuse him, and his Aunt Imperia, for the murther of his Uncle; so they together with their Accessaries, Astonicus and Donato, are all four of them apprehended and hanged for the same.