The Trials of Charles the First: And of Some of the RegicidesJ. Murray, 1832 - 338 páginas |
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... witness the astonishing spectacle of a monarch tried by his revolted subjects . Silence being again proclaimed , the act of the Commons for erecting the court was read aloud by one of the clerks . The commissioners were thereupon called ...
... witness the astonishing spectacle of a monarch tried by his revolted subjects . Silence being again proclaimed , the act of the Commons for erecting the court was read aloud by one of the clerks . The commissioners were thereupon called ...
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... witnesses on the trial of Colonel Axtell . See State Trials , vol . v . Fairfax , who was a man of consummate military skill , and of a generous and feeling nature , of whom his son - in - law , Villiers , Duke of Buck- ingham , writes ...
... witnesses on the trial of Colonel Axtell . See State Trials , vol . v . Fairfax , who was a man of consummate military skill , and of a generous and feeling nature , of whom his son - in - law , Villiers , Duke of Buck- ingham , writes ...
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... witnesses on his trial in 1660. " Here is , " says he , " a great discourse and talk in the world : What ! will ye cut off the King's head ? the head of a protestant prince and king ? ' Turn to your Bibles , and you shall find it there ...
... witnesses on his trial in 1660. " Here is , " says he , " a great discourse and talk in the world : What ! will ye cut off the King's head ? the head of a protestant prince and king ? ' Turn to your Bibles , and you shall find it there ...
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... witnesses to produce , and therefore I pray ( and yet it is not so much I , as the innocent blood that hath been shed , the cry whereof is very great for justice and judg- ment , ) that speedy judgment be pronounced against the prisoner ...
... witnesses to produce , and therefore I pray ( and yet it is not so much I , as the innocent blood that hath been shed , the cry whereof is very great for justice and judg- ment , ) that speedy judgment be pronounced against the prisoner ...
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... witnesses against the King in the Painted Chamber . They were accordingly sworn , and sixteen of the com- missioners , of whom eleven bore the designation of colonels , were appointed a committee to take the examinations . The court ...
... witnesses against the King in the Painted Chamber . They were accordingly sworn , and sixteen of the com- missioners , of whom eleven bore the designation of colonels , were appointed a committee to take the examinations . The court ...
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according Adrian Scroop afterwards answer appointed army attended authority Berkley Bishop blood Bradshaw called Castle charge Clarendon Colonel command commissioners Council Counsel Court of Justice Cromwell and Ireton Cromwell's Crown death deponent desire discourse Earl England execution Fairfax Gentlemen Gilbert Millington guard Guilty Hall hand Harrison hath head hear heard Henry Henry Marten honour horse House of Commons Hugh Peters Hurst Castle Hutchinson indictment Ireland Isle of Wight John Barkstead John Lisle judges Jury King's kingdom letter liament liberty Lisle London Lord Ludlow Majesty Memoirs ment Miles Corbet murder officers Oliver Cromwell Painted Chamber Parlia parliament person pray Prince prisoner proceedings regicides regiment republican resolved saith saw the King says Scot sent sentence Serjeant serjeant-at-arms Sir John sitting soldiers speak sworn thing Thomas Harrison thou told treason trial troops unto Westminster Whalley Whitehall Whitlock William witnesses
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Página 4 - The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands ; He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene...
Página 164 - Dear Robin, our fleshly reasonings ensnare us. These make us say, 'heavy,' 'sad,' 'pleasant,' 'easy.' Was there not a little of this when Robert Hammond, through dissatisfaction too, desired retirement from the Army, and thought of quiet in the Isle of Wight ? > Did not God find him out there ? I believe he will never forget this.
Página 96 - For all which treasons and crimes this Court doth adjudge that he, the said Charles Stuart, as a tyrant, traitor, murderer, and public enemy to the good people of this nation, shall be put to death by the severing of his head from his body.
Página 324 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand...
Página 101 - WHEREAS Charles Stuart, King of England, is and standeth convicted, attainted and condemned of High Treason and other high Crimes ; and Sentence upon Saturday last was pronounced against him by this Court, To be put to death by the severing of his head from his body ; of...
Página 129 - He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed.
Página 101 - Heed, my child, what I say; they will cut off my head , and perhaps make thee a king. But, mark what I say, you must not be a king so long as your brothers Charles and James do live. For they will cut off your brothers' heads, when they can catch them, and cut off thy head too at the last. And therefore, I charge you, do not be made a king by them.
Página 165 - Thirdly, Whether this Army be not a lawful Power, called by God to oppose and fight against the king upon some stated grounds ; and being in power to such ends, may not oppose one Name of...
Página 101 - Sweetheart, now they will cut oft' thy father's head (upon which words the child looking very stedfastly on him) ; mark, child, what I say, they will cut off my head, and perhaps make thee a King. But mark what I say, you must not be a King, so long as your brothers, Charles and James do live ; for they will cut off your brothers...
Página 7 - ... which being made known to a committee there, she was by them ordered to have her tongue fastened by a nail to the body of a tree by the highway side on a market day, which was accordingly done ; and a paper in great letters, setting forth the heinousness of the fact, fixed to her back to make her the more notorious.