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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… my soul." Her eyes having been bound, a minister and the executioner, clad in a robe of black velvet, approached. The … poor princess, and the patience that she maintained. The executioner approached to do his office, which he did quickly …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of the Duke whether his purpose be to become the executioner of the war; with such circumstances as by the …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… in piecemeal. One of his brothers threw his dagger at the executioner. The wife of the gentleman murdered is also in …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… Catholic church in this unhappy island; and although no executioner has ever dipped his hand in our blood, have no …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… tail, and afterwards broken in pieces by the common executioner, in token of perpetual ignominy. All the … bearings dragged through streets and broken by the public executioner.Oct. 28 and 29, 1572. Extract. Fr. Pp. 3. Oct. …