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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for Parliament is to see this performed by the common executioner, the Sheriffs of Middlesex and Dean of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… dangerous words, signifying that he would be the King's executioner. Also Deposition of Sir Phil. Musgrave. Told Sec. … words signifying that he intended to be the King's executioner. Also Deposition of John Pattinson, Townclerk of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in Parliament. The covenant has been burnt by the public executioner, to the satisfaction of all good people, and even …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in and said the work was done. Does not know who was the executioner, but Major-Gen. Harrison and Col. Hacker, who had …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… that, if it were not prevented, popular fury would be his executioner. What you write about Col. Owen does not relate …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… he lay down he said a short prayer in Latin and gave the executioner the sign, who at one blow severed his head from … axe the people gave a mighty shout and another when the executioner held up his head. Thus fell this once great man …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… you no further trouble, and then gave three guineas to the executioner. The executioner seemed to grumble as if it were too little, then … was done at one blow, only some skin with a knife the executioner took off, and so took up his head and showed it …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… The King wishes him to have the rack made ready and the executioner to attend by 10 a.m. the next morning, his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… him up, and that Wildman knew very well who was the King's executioner. July 25. Blancher asked the gaoler what your … Cobbit's heart failing him to deliver up the King to the executioner, Tensh took upon himself to deliver him up …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… guarded the King to be beheaded and suspected to be the executioner, for which he was for a considerable time …