| Maryland State Bar Association - 1913 - 318 pagina’s
...and bowels plucked out and thrown into the fire before your eyes ; then your head to be stricken off from your body, and your body shall be divided into...pleasure ; and God have mercy upon your soul." Sir Walter bore without flinching the announcement of this horrible penalty, but when it was finished he arose... | |
| 1882 - 816 pagina’s
...bowels taken out" and "burnt before his eyes ; " his head was then to be " smitten off," and his body " divided into four quarters, to be disposed of at the king's pleasure." In the case of a woman, simple hanging was the punishment. The more usual disposition of the head and... | |
| George Borrow, Edward Hale Bierstadt - 1928 - 542 pagina’s
...privy members cut off, and thrown into the fire before your eyes; then, your head shall be struck off from your body, and your body shall be divided into...the Earl of Devonshire, and the lords, to be suitors in his behalf to the king; that in regard to places of estimation he did bear in his majesty's time,... | |
| Milton Waldman - 1928 - 296 pagina’s
...thrown into the fire before your eyes, then your head to be stricken off from your body, and your body divided into four quarters, to be disposed of at the king's pleasure ; and may God have mercy on your soul." Even in James's day it was rare for the full rigour of this sentence... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1905 - 1206 pagina’s
...and Bowels plucked out and thrown into the Fire before your Eyes ; then your Head to be stricken off from your Body, and your Body shall be divided into...Quarters to be disposed of at the King's Pleasure." We read in the record "that Sir Walter besought the Earl of Devonshire and the Lords to be Suitors... | |
| Karen Ordahl Kupperman - 1984 - 194 pagina’s
...privy members cut off, and thrown into the fire before your eyes; then your head to be stricken off from your body, and your body shall be divided into...king's pleasure: And God have mercy upon your soul. Raleigh was not executed, nor were others of the convicted conspirators. James I dangled the prospect... | |
| Virginia Henley - 2009 - 404 pagina’s
...off and thrown into the fire before your eyes, then your head to be struck off from your body, which shall be divided into four quarters, to be disposed of at the queen's pleasure!' " "Hush, hush, my lord, I beg you." She was being wicked to question him so in his... | |
| Alvin B. Kernan - 1997 - 294 pagina’s
...privy members cut off, and thrown into the fire before your eyes; then your head to be stricken off from your body, and your body shall be divided into...king's pleasure: And God have mercy upon your soul" (Wallace, 216). Figure 14 shows this sentence being carried out on the Gunpowder Plotters. At nearby... | |
| Alfred H. Knight - 1998 - 294 pagina’s
...privy members cut off, and thrown into the fire before your eyes; then your head to be stricken off from your body, and your body shall be divided into...King's pleasure; and God have mercy upon your soul. Some of the prisoners who heard these terrible words had done nothing worse than engage in barroom... | |
| Marc Aronson - 2000 - 248 pagina’s
...and your privy members cut off and thrown in the fire before your eyes. Then your head to be stricken from your body, and your body shall be divided into...quarters, to be disposed of at the king's pleasure. Sir Walter Ralegh served tor a whole act, and played all the parts himself.... He answered with that... | |
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