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Pagina 121
... and who was executed in 1546 , upon one of those arbitrary charges of treason
which disgraced the reign of Henry VIII ... the Confessor quartered with his own ;
and for this offence he was executed , though it was notorious , and was proved ...
... and who was executed in 1546 , upon one of those arbitrary charges of treason
which disgraced the reign of Henry VIII ... the Confessor quartered with his own ;
and for this offence he was executed , though it was notorious , and was proved ...
Pagina 246
It has been contended , however , that these rigorous measures were fully
justified by the circumstances of the times ; and Lord Burleigh , who wrote or
caused to be written a book in their defence , entitled , “ The Execution of Justice
...
It has been contended , however , that these rigorous measures were fully
justified by the circumstances of the times ; and Lord Burleigh , who wrote or
caused to be written a book in their defence , entitled , “ The Execution of Justice
...
Pagina 274
Besides this , his own expressions upon his arraignment , and at the place of
execution , are very remarkable . On his trial he says , “ I never intended into the
fire . ” ( Memoirs , p . 402. ) Other accounts say that , after his body was opened ,
he ...
Besides this , his own expressions upon his arraignment , and at the place of
execution , are very remarkable . On his trial he says , “ I never intended into the
fire . ” ( Memoirs , p . 402. ) Other accounts say that , after his body was opened ,
he ...
Pagina 369
That Elizabeth should have been painfully affected at the execution of Essex , is
natural and probable ; but it does not appear that she manifested the same
distress and horror at consenting to the death of her former favourite , as she had
done ...
That Elizabeth should have been painfully affected at the execution of Essex , is
natural and probable ; but it does not appear that she manifested the same
distress and horror at consenting to the death of her former favourite , as she had
done ...
Pagina 372
The execution of a criminal , especially of one of rank and distinction , was in
former times a spectacle which the Government employed for the purpose of
directing the public mind in the course of their own views and intentions , and
also of ...
The execution of a criminal , especially of one of rank and distinction , was in
former times a spectacle which the Government employed for the purpose of
directing the public mind in the course of their own views and intentions , and
also of ...
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Criminal Trials, Volume 1 David Jardine,Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) Volledige weergave - 1832 |
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Pagina 106 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Pagina 107 - Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began...
Pagina 508 - I shed Tears for him when he died ; and as I hope to look God in the Face hereafter, my Lord of Essex did not see my Face when he suffered, for I was afar off in the Armory where I saw him, but he saw not me.
Pagina 365 - ... to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, there to be hanged by the neck till you are dead; and may God, in his infinite goodness, have mercy on your soul!
Pagina 469 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Pagina 360 - I have never yet seen in any case such favour shown to any prisoner; so many digressions, such delivering of evidence by fractions, and so silly a defence of such great and notorious treasons.
Pagina 503 - God heartily, that he hath brought me into the light to die, and hath not suffered me to die in the dark prison of the Tower, where I have suffered a great deal of adversity and a long sickness ; and I thank God that my fever hath not taken me at this time, as I prayed God it might not.
Pagina 165 - King, . . . and until the end of the next session of parliament after a demise of the crown, shall, within the realm or without, compass, imagine, invent, devise, or intend death or destruction, or any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maim or wounding, imprisonment or restraint...
Pagina 407 - Your words cannot condemn me ; my innocency is my defence. Prove one of these things wherewith you have charged me, and I will confess the whole indictment, and that I am the horriblest traitor that ever lived, and worthy to be crucified with a thousand thousand torments. " Attorney. Nay, I will prove all : thou art a monster ; thou hast an English face, but a Spanish heart.
Pagina 501 - I know you have been valiant and wise, and I doubt not but you retain both these virtues, for now you shall have occasion to use them. Your faith hath heretofore been questioned, but I am resolved you are a good Christian, for your book which is an admirable work, doth testify as much. I would give you counsel, but I know you can apply unto yourself far better than I am able to give you...