item: #1 of 25 id: A31555 author: C. C. title: Sylla's ghost a satyr against ambition and the last horrid plot. date: 1683.0 words: 4277 flesch: 66 summary: What horrid Methods and dire Rules it takes Basely to compass its designed Ends , Treading upon the Necks of dearest Friends , Brother ' gainst brother plots , and Sons inquire Into the age of their too long-liv'd Sires ; Strangers with Iron-rods must bruise the Land , And all alike must bow to th' conquering hand . Then he was Loyal — had he kept but here , He still had shin'd within our Hemisphere , Had not the too large draughts of Honour's bowl Debauch'd his Genius , and o're-charg'd his Soul : Had not that Pigmy-Proteus of the State Decoy'd his Sense , and urg'd him to his Fate ; By him he fell , by him his Easie Breast Was with Ambition's tow'ring thoughts possest , Hence was it , that he needs must soar so high , To spread his Streamers in the open Sky ; Big with vain hopes , he travers'd all the Land , Whilst hot-brain'd crowds still prest to kiss his hand ; These drank his Health in every jocund Bowl , And with the thoughts of Empire charm'd his Soul , That three Cornelii were to reign in Rome , Cinna and Sylla past , and Lentulus to come ; These with loud shouts , and acclamations high , Send up his bubble-Name to th' lofty Sky ; The Cods bless Lentulus , was all their cry . keywords: age; ambition; eebo; english; father; grace; horrid; like; rage; tcp; text cache: A31555.xml plain text: A31555.txt item: #2 of 25 id: A39038 author: Hone, William, d. 1683. title: The Execution and confession with the behaviour & speeches of Capt. Thomas Walcot, William Hone, and John Rouse who according to the sentence pronounced against them at the Old-Bayly, on the 12th instant, were this 20th of July, drawn, hanged and quartered for traytorously conspiring to assassinate and murther the King in his return from New-Market, and the establish'd government to subvert &c. date: 1683.0 words: 2473 flesch: 50 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 52236) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1009:17 or 425:8b) keywords: english; rouse; tcp; text; walcot cache: A39038.xml plain text: A39038.txt item: #3 of 25 id: A46040 author: Arran, Richard Butler, Earl of, d. 1686. title: It having pleased Almighty God by his wonderful providence, and out of his unspeakable mercy, in a most extraordinary manner to deliver His Majesty from a late horrid and damnable conspiracy of bloody men, and His Majesty out of a deep sense thereof, having been pleased by his declaration dated the 28th of July 1683, to appoint a day of publick thanksgiving to be observed ... by the Lord Deputy and Council. date: 1683.0 words: 1375 flesch: 65 summary: Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A46040) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 104823) keywords: day; english; tcp; text cache: A46040.xml plain text: A46040.txt item: #4 of 25 id: A47835 author: L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. title: Considerations upon a printed sheet entituled the speech of the late Lord Russel to the sheriffs together, with the paper delivered by him to them, at the place of execution, on July 21. 1683. date: 1683.0 words: 16200 flesch: 58 summary: eng Russell, William, -- Lord, 1639-1683. O Almighty and Merciful God , with whom alone , live the Spirits of Just Men made perfect , after they are delivered from these earthly Prisons , we humbly commend the Soul of this our dear Brother into thy hands , as into the hands of a Faithful Creator , and most merciful Saviour ; humbly beseeching thee that it may be pretious in thy sight , wash it , O Lord , from all it's guilt in the blood of the immaculate Lamb that was slain to take away the Sins of the World ; That whatsoever Defilements it may have Contracted in the midst of this wicked World , by the lusts of the flesh , or the wiles of Satan , being purged and done away , by a sincere and unfeigned Repentance , through thy Infinite Mercy and Goodness in our Lord Jesus Christ , it may be presented pure and holy , and without spot , before thee ; O Lord we humbly beseech thee to support thy Servant and stand by him in this last and great Contest , deliver him from the pains of Eternal Death , and save him , O Lord , for thy Mercies sake , and grant that all we who survive , by this , and other Instances of thy Providence , may learn our Duty to God and the King , and that by this and other like Spectacles of our Mortality , we may see how frail and uncertain our Condition is in this World , that it is all but vanity , and teach us so to number our days , that we may seriously apply our hearts to that holy and heavenly VVisdom while we live , which may bring us to Life Everlasting through Jesus Christ our Lord , in whose holy Name and VVords we conclude our Prayers . keywords: case; duke; god; government; king; law; life; lord; lordship; man; matter; paper; popery; religion; thing; treason; way cache: A47835.xml plain text: A47835.txt item: #5 of 25 id: A47869 author: L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. title: The history of the Plot anatomised: or the late sham fanatical-plot, briefly and plainly laid open Wherein, those worthy patriots who were charged therewith, are vindicated from the malicious and false aspersions cast upon them by a late author. In a letter to a friend. date: 1689.0 words: 12159 flesch: 43 summary: Users should bear in mind that in all likelihood such instances will never have been looked at by a TCP editor. That he being sent by the Earl of Shaftesbury to the said Lord then at Mr. Sheppard's with the Duke of Monmouth , Lord Gray , Sir Thomas Armstrong , and Mr. Ferguson , to know if the Rising in Taunton went on , and that they , or some of them returned answer that it did not go on , and that yet they afterwards had a discourse about viewing the Guards , in order to seize them , when notwithstanding he says afterward that they were only to seize the Guards , when the Rising went on . keywords: design; evidence; howard; jury; king; lord; man; men; persons; plot; russel; thing; time cache: A47869.xml plain text: A47869.txt item: #6 of 25 id: A50871 author: Baillie, Robert, d. 1684. title: The tryal and process of high-treason and doom of forfaulture against Mr. Robert Baillie of Jerviswood traitor ... date: 1685.0 words: 18810 flesch: 40 summary: Sometime thereafter , Mr. Shepherd told the Deponent , that he had communicat the Contents of the Letter above-named , to Colonel Sidney , and that Colonel Dunvers was present , and told the Deponent , that Colonel Sidney was averse from imploying the late Earl of Argile , or medling with him , judging him a man too much affected to the Royal Family , and inclin'd to the present Church-Government ; yet Mr. Shepherd being put upon it by the Deponent , still urg'd , that one might be sent to the Earl of Argile ; but as Mr. Shepherd told him , he was suspected upon the account of his urging so much ; yet afterwards he press'd , without the Deponents knowledge , that the Deponent being to go to Holland however , might have some Commission to the Earl of Argile , which he having inform'd the Deponent of , the Deponent told him , that he himself would not be concern'd , but if they would send another , he would introduce him ; but nothing of this was done : upon which the Deponent went over , without any Commission from any body , to Holland , never meeting with James Stuart above-nam'd : He was introduc'd to the Earl of Argile , with whom he had never before convers'd ; and did there Discourse what had past betwixt Mr. Shepherd and him ; and particularly , about remitting of Money to the said Earl from England ; of which the said Mr. Stuart had written to the Deponent , namely of 30000 pounds Sterling ; and of the raising of 1000 Horse and Dragoons ; and the securing the Castle of Edinburgh , as a matter of the greatest importance : The method of doing this was propos'd by the Deponent , to be one hour , or thereby , after the relieving of the Guards : My Lord Argile was of Opinion , that without them nothing was to be done ; and that if that number were rais'd in England to the said Earl , he would come into Scotland with them ; and that there being so few Horse and Dragoons to meet them , he judg'd he might get the Countrey without trouble , having such a standing Body for their Friends to Rendezvous to ; and the said Earl said he could show the Deponent the conventient places for Landing , if he understood ; and as the Deponent remembers , where the Ships could attend . keywords: argile; arms; baillie; case; deponent; design; earl; england; jerviswood; late; london; lords; majesties; money; pannal; person; robert; scotland; sir; tarras; time; treason; william; witnesses cache: A50871.xml plain text: A50871.txt item: #7 of 25 id: A52347 author: Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672. title: The Night-walker of Bloomsbury being the result of several late consultations between a vintner, Judge Tallow-Chandler, a brace of fishmongers, and a printer, &c. : in a dialogue between Ralph and Will. date: 1683.0 words: 3283 flesch: 73 summary: Ralph , Why that was it that spoil'd the whole Plot , to engage a Tallow-Chandler in deeds of Darkness . Ralph , Who the Devil made the Tallow-Chandler a Judge ? keywords: chandler; eebo; fishmongers; ralph; sir; tcp; text; vintner cache: A52347.xml plain text: A52347.txt item: #8 of 25 id: A54302 author: Percival, Thomas, fl. 1696-1697. title: The Rye-house travestie, or, A true account and declaration of the horrid and execrable conspiracy against His Majesty King William and the government collected out of original papers and unquestionable records, whereby the whole narration has undeniable clearness and strength / in a letter to the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Thomas Sprat ... from his Lordship's most humble servant, Thomas Percival. date: 1696.0 words: 20159 flesch: 56 summary: The Rye-house travestie, or, A true account and declaration of the horrid and execrable conspiracy against His Majesty King William and the government collected out of original papers and unquestionable records, whereby the whole narration has undeniable clearness and strength / in a letter to the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Thomas Sprat ... from his Lordship's most humble servant, Thomas Percival. Percival, Thomas, fl. 1696-1697. 1696 Approx. Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 220:14) The Rye-house travestie, or, A true account and declaration of the horrid and execrable conspiracy against His Majesty King William and the government collected out of original papers and unquestionable records, whereby the whole narration has undeniable clearness and strength / in a letter to the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Thomas Sprat ... from his Lordship's most humble servant, Thomas Percival. Percival, Thomas, fl. 1696-1697. Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. keywords: assassination; capt; charnock; day; design; england; february; government; house; iames; king; lord; majesty; majesty king; men; pag; party; person; porter; sir; time; william cache: A54302.xml plain text: A54302.txt item: #9 of 25 id: A55929 author: Armstrong, Thomas, Sir, 1624?-1684. title: The proceedings against Sir Thomas Armstrong in His Majesties Court of King's Bench, at Westminster, upon an outlawry for high-treason, &c. : as also an account of what passed at his execution at Tyburn, the 20th. of June 1684 : together with the paper he delivered ... date: 1684.0 words: 4665 flesch: 81 summary: The proceedings against Sir Thomas Armstrong in His Majesties Court of King's Bench, at Westminster, upon an outlawry for high-treason, &c. : as also an account of what passed at his execution at Tyburn, the 20th. of June 1684 : together with the paper he delivered ... Armstrong, Thomas, Sir, 1624?-1684. 1684 Approx. The proceedings against Sir Thomas Armstrong in His Majesties Court of King's Bench, at Westminster, upon an outlawry for high-treason, &c. : as also an account of what passed at his execution at Tyburn, the 20th. of June 1684 : together with the paper he delivered ... Armstrong, Thomas, Sir, 1624?-1684. England and Wales. keywords: armstrong; lord; outlawry; sir; thomas cache: A55929.xml plain text: A55929.txt item: #10 of 25 id: A56091 author: Colledge, Stephen, 1635?-1681, attributed name. title: The Protestant joyners ghost to Hone the Protestant carpenter in Newgate With his confession. date: 1683.0 words: 1934 flesch: 78 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A56091) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 35587) keywords: col; hone; protestant; tcp; text; thou cache: A56091.xml plain text: A56091.txt item: #11 of 25 id: A58758 author: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. title: A proclamation indicting a solemn and publick thanksgiving throughout the kingdom of Scotland to be kept upon the ninth of September next, for His Majesties safe delivery from the late phanatical conspiracy against His Majesty, His Royal Highness, and government. date: 1683.0 words: 1830 flesch: 58 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 101467) keywords: eebo; english; government; tcp; text; thanksgiving cache: A58758.xml plain text: A58758.txt item: #12 of 25 id: A59291 author: Nalson, John, 1638?-1686. title: Animadversions upon a paper entituled, The speech of the late Lord Russel, &c. date: 1683.0 words: 3771 flesch: 54 summary: Now let us infer , if Seizing the Kings Guards and making them Prisoners , which cannot be done without Arms , be Levying War , and Levying War be Treason , and the debating this matter be also Treason , and there can be no accessories but all Principals in Treason , and my L. Russel was at many of these debates , and acquainted with these ill designs , What becomes of his innocence ? most assuredly in the sight of God and Man he is Guilty . Nor is he so innocent neither in that commonly call'd Gentile Quality , which he seems next to his pretended innocence so much to value himself upon , that , he saith , he hopes no body will imagine that so mean a thought should enter into me as to go about to save my self , by accusing others . He must be stupid that does not see it carry Treason in the face of it ; either in Seizing or Assassinating the Kings Person , or both successively , but still the knowing of this must be misprision of Treason . keywords: god; king; men; speech; tcp; text; thing; treason cache: A59291.xml plain text: A59291.txt item: #13 of 25 id: A61154 author: Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. title: Copies of the information and original papers relating to the proof of the horrid conspiracy against the late king, his present Majesty, and the government date: 1685.0 words: 68781 flesch: 44 summary: Gun●alley . Pump●alley . Love-lane . My Lord Howard was at first one with my Lord Essex and the rest , but he told Captain Walcot and Mr. West what passed amongst them , for which reason he was l●f● out of the meetings . keywords: account; arms; business; captain; city; colonel; day; deponent; design; discourse; duke; earl; england; examinant; ferguson; goodenough; great; having; house; informant; insurrection; iohn; king; know; letter; little; london; lord; meeting; men; money; monmouth; number; party; people; persons; present; remember; richard; robert; romzey; said; saith; scotland; sir; thing; thomas; thought; time; walcot; way; west; ● ● cache: A61154.xml plain text: A61154.txt item: #14 of 25 id: A61185 author: James II, King of England, 1633-1701. title: A true account and declaration of the horrid conspiracy against the late King, His present Majesty and the government as it was order'd to be published by His late Majesty. date: 1685.0 words: 44548 flesch: 46 summary: For when in one of their Trayterous Cabals , among other Considerations of time and place , for killing the Royal Brothers , that between Hampton-Court and Windsor was proposed and some excepted against it , because his Majesty and his Royal Highness seldom went that way together ; the said Earl advised them not to stand upon that , and not to omit the opportunity of making the King away for any such Objection ; giving this wicked reason for his advice , That if the King were once dispatched , they should easily be able to deal with the Duke of York ; grounding his Judgment on a most false Supposition , that the People were generally averse from his Royal Highness . Particularly the Earl of Shaftsbury , being conscious to himself of the blackness of his Crimes , and of the Iniquity of the Verdict , by which he had for that time escaped ; and finding he was now within the compass of the Justice he had so lately frustrated and contemn'd , thenceforth gave over all his quieter and more plausible Arts of Sedition , whereby he proudly bragg'd he should , in time , as his Expression was , Leisurely walk his Majesty out of his Dominions ; and on a sudden betook himself to more precipitate Enterprises : Alarming his Companions with a prospect of their common danger ; thence inflaming some to Insurrections , others to Assassinations ; supposing now there was no way left for him , or them , to justifie their former Misdemeanors and Treasons , but by attempting and succeeding in greater Mischiefs . keywords: argyle; arms; business; city; colonel; confess'd; conspiracy; country; day; deponent; design; divers; duke; earl; england; english; ferguson; good; government; house; john; king; london; lord; majesties; majesty; man; men; monmouth; party; persons; present; royal; russel; scotland; sir; time; way cache: A61185.xml plain text: A61185.txt item: #15 of 25 id: A62418 author: Thompson, Nathaniel, d. 1687. title: A choice collection of 120 loyal songs, all of them written since the two late plots, (viz.) the horrid Salamanca Plot in 1678, and the fanatical conspiracy in 1683. Intermixt with some new love songs with a table to find every song to which is added, an anagram, and an accrostick on the Salamanca doctor date: 1684.0 words: 53880 flesch: 81 summary: 4. For , like Roman Cataline , to gain his Pious Ends , He pimps for au the loose Rebellious Fops in Toon : And with Treats and Treason daily crams his City Friends , From the Link●man to the Scarlet-Goon . He the Hall Adorns ; But the Heads were all in a Confusion : Such●d in there was & a ratling with their Horns : keywords: black; body; boys; brave; bring; cause; charles; crown; damn'd; day; devil; doctor; fair; find; god; good; great; head; hone; john; justice; king; late; laws; like; london; lord; love; loyal; loyalty; man; men; nation; ne'r; new; o hone; oates; patience; place; plot; prince; sir; song; state; swear; thou; thump; titus; tony; town; treason; truth; tune; whigs; wou'd; ● d; ● ● cache: A62418.xml plain text: A62418.txt item: #16 of 25 id: A63161 author: Barnardiston, Samuel, Sir, 1620-1707. title: The tryal and conviction of Sr. Sam. Barnardiston, Bart. for high misdemeanor at the session of nisi prius holden at Guild-Hall, London, for His Majesties Court of Kings Bench before the Right Honorable Sir George Jeffreys ... lord chief justice of England on Thursday, Feb. 14, 1683. date: 1684.0 words: 11555 flesch: 79 summary: Barnardiston, Samuel, Sir, 1620-1707. 1684 Approx. Barnardiston, Samuel, Sir, 1620-1707. keywords: gentlemen; king; letters; lord; man; osland; samuel; sir; williams cache: A63161.xml plain text: A63161.txt item: #17 of 25 id: A63172 author: England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex). title: The tryal of Capt. Thomas Wallcot for high-treason in conspiring to compass the death of His Majesty, and to subvert the government who was tryed this 12th of July at the Sessions-house in the Old-Bayley, and there found guilty of the said high-treason : being an impartial relation of the most materials during the said tryal : as likewise what occured in relation to James Duke of Monmouth, Ford Lord Grey, and others. date: 1683.0 words: 2288 flesch: 53 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 42346) keywords: eebo; english; tcp; text; thomas; treason cache: A63172.xml plain text: A63172.txt item: #18 of 25 id: A63179 author: England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. title: [The tryal of John Hambden for conspiring the death of the king, and raising a rebellion in this kingdom at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly, London ... 30th of December, 1685 ...] date: 1685.0 words: 38796 flesch: 80 summary: For that you being a Pernitious and Seditious Man , and a Person of a Wicked mind , and of an impious , unquiet , and turbulent Disposition , and contriving , practising , and falsly , unlawfully , unjustly , maliciously , turbulently , and seditiously intending the Peace of our Soveraign Lord King Charles that now is , and the common Tranquility of this Kingdom of England , to disquiet , molest , and disturb , and as much as in you lay , Sedition within this Kingdom of England , to incite , stir up , and procure , and the Government of our said Lord the King in this Kingdom of England into danger to bring , And that you the said John Hambden , your most Impious , Wicked , and Seditious Intentions aforesaid , to fulfil and perfect , and bring to effect the last day of June , in the Five and Thirtieth year of the Reign of our said Soveraign Lord the King that now is ; and divers other days and times as well before as after , with Force and Arms , &c. At the Parish of St. Giles in the Fields , in the County of Middlesex , unlawfully , unjustly , maliciously , and seditiously did assemble your self , meet , consult , conspire , and confederate with divers evil disposed Subjects of our said Lord the King to the Jurors unknown , and with the said Persons did treat concerning your said most Wicked and Seditious Compassings , Imaginations and Purposes aforesaid , to be executed , fulfill'd , and brought to effect ; and further that you the said John Hambden your most Wicked , Impious , and Seditious Contrivances , Practices and Intentions aforesaid , to fulfil , perfect , and reduce to effect , then , and there , viz. keywords: att; duke; evidence; gen; gentlemen; hambden; house; king; l. c.; lord; lord howard; man; pray; sidney; sir; thing; time; williams cache: A63179.xml plain text: A63179.txt item: #19 of 25 id: A66478 author: F. N. W. title: An historical review of the late horrid phanatical plot in the rise, progress, and discovery of the same. date: 1684.0 words: 21875 flesch: 18 summary: As a System of which Principles , I think not Improper to insert an Expression in the Prayer of one of their Celebrated Divines , since fled for a Scotch Traytor , just about such time as the Westminster Parliament was dissolved , after some Incouragement of the People to be unannimous against the so much feared Popish Doctrines , and Counsels — Oh Lord , pursues he ! Mr. West's Evidence was , That he came Acquainted with the Captain the last Summer Vacation ; that the Captain told him , That there was a Design of an Insurrection to be made in Three Weeks or a Month , and that he did not know , whether he should be concerned , but that my Lord Shaftsbury was Engaged therein , and that he had an Expectation of being a Collonel of Horse , and Asked him , If he would have any Command under him ? That the said Lord had another Design on the King and the Duke , as they came from Newmarket , in October then last , but withal , that he Abhorred any such thing , that it was ungenerous , and he would be concerned no further then the general Rising , and Asked him to lend him a Suite of Silk-Armor , and desired him , to bespeak him a good strong Tuck ; but the said Designs being put off , as he understood , by means of Mr. Trenchard , who had discoursed , of what Forces he could Raise in the West , But when the Duke of Monmouth sent for him , his Heart failed him , and he declaring it , my Lord Grey called him Coxcomb , this was about the 17th of November ; That Captain Walcot told him , Mr. Ferguson had the Conduct of the Assassination , in October , and that he was acquainted with the Insurrection , and was a great Man in it ; That he met Mr. Ferguson , who entertained him with a long Discourse of the Miseries of Scotland , and that the People were in Slavery and Bondage , and would be so here , if they did not free themselves , to which , there were Two ways , One , a general Insurrection , but that was gone off , the other , the Killing the King and the Duke , which was the more Compendious , and added , that he supposed the same was best , and proposed to meet at his Chamber , as a place of privacy , to Treat of the same ; they met accordingly at his Chamber , and Ferguson proposed several ways of doing it , One , as the King and Duke had their private Meetings at St. James's , where it was an easie thing for a Swords-Man to do it ; That Mr. Ferguson , and the Captain , both told him , There was a Design to have done it at my Lord Mayors Feast , in the Hall , or on their Return in St. Pauls-Church-Yard , or at Ludgate , but the King not Dining there , it was disappointed ; another way was proposed , that they might do it as the King and Duke went down the River , lying behind some small Ship in a Hoy , or some such thing , and so over-run their Barge , or if that failed , to break a Plank with their Blunderbusses , and so Sink it ; another way , at the Play-House , where Forty or Fifty Men should be placed in the Pit , with Pocket or Hand Blunderbusses , Pistols and Swords , and when the Musick struck up between the Acts , to Fire on the Box , but this was held hazardous , and therefore they thought it better to do it as he came back , under Bedford-Garden-Wall , because there was a Convenience for a great many Men to walk in the Piazzas , and another parcel of Men might be placed in Covent-Garden-Church-Porch , and within the Bails , where Horses could not come ; That this was before Mr. Ferguson went for Holland , with my Lord Shaftsbury , and Captain Walcot ; That in the mean time , he met Collonel Rumsey very often , but nothing was agreed , till they sent for Mr. Ferguson back , upon whose Arrival there was a Meeting at the Five Bells Tavern , and several times afterwards at his Chamber ; where Ferguson , Goodenough and Rumbald , undertook to provide the Men for the Assassination , whereupon Debates were had , whether it should be done as His Majesty went or came ? keywords: arms; captain; case; city; design; duke; evidence; good; government; guards; justice; king; life; lord; majesty; man; men; party; people; person; plot; present; tho; thought; time; treason; walcot cache: A66478.xml plain text: A66478.txt item: #20 of 25 id: A70520 author: Hone, William, d. 1683. title: The last speech & behaviour of William, late Lord Russel, upon the scaffold in Lincolns-Inne-Fields, a little before his execution, on Saturday, July 21, 1683 being condemned for high-treason in conspiring the death of the King, and the subversion of the government &c. : together with the paper delivered by him to the sheriffs, and signed with his own hand : also the last speeches, behaviour, and prayers of Capt. Thomas Walcot, John Rouse Gent., & William Hone, joyner, a little before their execution at Tyburn, on Friday the 20th of July, 1683, being condemned for hihg-treason in conspiring &c. date: 1683.0 words: 15370 flesch: 70 summary: And therefore for the Sins that we have been guilty of , either against the first or the second Table , either against God as our Creator , Christ as our Redeemer , or the Holy and Blessed Spirit as our Sanctifier , the sins that we have committed against thy holy Church , and that Faith that I hope we die in the belief of , the sins that we have been guilty of against our Neighbours , upon one account and another , the sins that we have been guilty of against our Governours and Rulers , to whom thou hast obliged us under manifold obligations , both as Men and Christians , the sins that we have been guilty of in our several places , Relations and Capacities whatsoever , whatever have been their Circumstances and their Aggravations , the least whereof deserves everlasting death , without the Merits of Jesus ; for all those greater or lesser sins , whether that original sin we brought into the world with us , that source and fountain , and foundation of all other sins , those actual sins and transgressions against any of those that thou hast set over us , or those that have been equal with us ; those relation-sins , as Husband and Wife , as Master and Servant , in every relation and capacity ; Lord forgive them , and wash them away in the blood of the Lamb of God , that stands at the right hand of the Majesty on high . Then in the next place I beg leave , Mr. Sheriff , to speak one short word of Advice to my Friends , that hath been often given to me , though I was not so fortunate and so happy as to take it , and that is , That they would neither hear any man speak , nor speak themselves , that which they would not have repeated : for there is no such thing as Faith in man to man whatever there is in man to God : either the Tears of a Wife , or a Family of little helpless Children , something or other will tempt and provoke men to betray one another . keywords: christ; god; king; life; lord; man; men; thing; thou; thy; time; walcot; world cache: A70520.xml plain text: A70520.txt item: #21 of 25 id: A70521 author: Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683. title: The last speech and carriage of the Lord Russel, upon the scaffold, &c. on Saturday the 21st of July, 1683 date: 1683.0 words: 4599 flesch: 67 summary: God knows how far I was always from designs against the King's Person , or of altering the Government . But I have now done with this World and am going to a better , I forgive all the World heartily , and I thank God I die in Charity with all Men , and I wish all sincere Protestants may love one another , and not make way for Popery by their Animosities . keywords: god; king; life; lord; religion; tcp; text; thing cache: A70521.xml plain text: A70521.txt item: #22 of 25 id: A94517 author: Bernard, John. title: To the King's most excellent Maiesty. The humble address of the Society of the Middle-Temple. date: 1683.0 words: 1236 flesch: 59 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A94517) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 151799) keywords: eebo; english; tcp; text cache: A94517.xml plain text: A94517.txt item: #23 of 25 id: B05711 author: Scotland. Privy Council. title: A proclamation, indicting a solemn and publick thanksgiving throughout the Kingdom of Scotland, to be kept upon the ninth of September next, for His Majesties safe delivery from the late phanatical conspiracy against his Majesty, his royal Highness and government. date: None words: 1661 flesch: 58 summary: Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL). Royal arms at head of text; initial letter. keywords: eebo; english; scotland; tcp; text cache: B05711.xml plain text: B05711.txt item: #24 of 25 id: B06119 author: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. title: To the Kings most Excellent Majesty, the humble address of the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled. date: 1683.0 words: 1264 flesch: 60 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B06119) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 182400) keywords: london; majesty; tcp; text cache: B06119.xml plain text: B06119.txt item: #25 of 25 id: B06122 author: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. title: To the King's most excellent Majesty. The humble address of the Society of the Middle-Temple. date: 1683.0 words: 1223 flesch: 60 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B06122) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 176239) keywords: eebo; english; tcp; text cache: B06122.xml plain text: B06122.txt