The Lives of the English Regicides: And Other Commissioners of the Pretended High Court of Justice, Appointed to Sit in Judgement Upon Their Sovereign, King Charles the First; Volume 1
The Lives of the English Regicides: And Other Commissioners of the Pretended High Court of Justice, Appointed to Sit in Judgement Upon Their Sovereign, King Charles the First; Volume 1
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1798 edition. Excerpt: ...who had received fome civilities from Mr. Scot, whilft he was ambaflador from his Catholic majefty to the commonwealth, with true Caftillian honour, fet him at liberty. But he went to the Englifh agent, and furrendered himfelf, that he might be entitled to the benefit of the acl: of indemnity, as Mr. Ludlow ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1798 edition. Excerpt: ...who had received fome civilities from Mr. Scot, whilft he was ambaflador from his Catholic majefty to the commonwealth, with true Caftillian honour, fet him at liberty. But he went to the Englifh agent, and furrendered himfelf, that he might be entitled to the benefit of the acl: of indemnity, as Mr. Ludlow fays, and within the time limited by law; but as this was never infifted upon by him at his trial, I fuf-pedt the truth of it; perhaps he did furrender himfelf to the agent, when he faw all reafona-ble hope loft of efcaping the juft vengeance of that monarch whofe royal father it was his con-ftant boaft he had murdered. He was brought over to England, and tried at the Seffions Houfe in the Old Bailey, October 12, 1660; when arraigned, he faid, " Prifoner. I defire that thofe men who have " been of the former jury may not be named. " I know my liberty of excepting againft any " number. ' Lord chief baron. Mr. Scot, that which you " defire, is a thing not right; the offence with " one is not the fame with others; I fpeak not but " that the court will do 'you all right; the court " will grant it if you will wave your challenges; " but if you mean thofe that have been by others " challenged, it is againft law. P. I am willing to bring myfelf upon my trial, " and I will take the ordinary way of excepting " and challenging. " When the ufual rules were gone through, " and he indicted as Thomas Scot, late of Weft-" minfter, in the county of Middlefex, gentle-'f man, and the folicitor had delivered to the court the indictment, ftating, that he had fat " at the late king's trial, and given fentence, and " figned the warrant for his majefty's death, and " fpoken of his hard and impenitent heart in de-" firing the action he had committed might be ..".
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