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A69037 The forrest of fancy Wherein is conteined very prety apothegmes, and pleasaunt histories, both in meeter and prose, songes, sonets, epigrams and epistles, of diuerse matter and in diuerse manner. VVith sundry other deuises, no lesse pithye then pleasaunt and profytable. H. C.; Chettle, Henry, d. 1607?, attributed name.; Cheeke, Henry, 1548?-1586?, attributed name.; Constable, Henry, 1562-1613, attributed name. 1579 (1579) STC 4271; ESTC S104854 80,866 158

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presenting her selfe before him she vsed these or such lyke wordes Father for as much as froward fortune hath ordayned that according to the sētence which my Lord Maques hath pronounced against you you shall this day withoute faile suffer death and that the third part of your goods is alotted vnto them that shall doe the execution vppon you knowing the loue that you beare vnto me I hope you wil not be offended if I take vpon me to discharge that office my selfe for in so doing your goods shall not fall into the handes of straungers but remain stil to those of your own famely wherwith me thinketh you should be well contented Salard that gaue attentiue eare to his daughters wordes aunswered in this manner God blesse thee my daughter thy reasons are very good and please me right well and though before I were vnwilling to dy now would I gladly end my life doe then thy office my daughter and deferre the time no longer Then Postume crauing pardon kissing him toke the halter and put it about his neck exhorting him to take his death patiently Salard seing the sodain alteration of thinges was greatly astonished and issuing out of the prison with his hands bound behind him the halter about his neck accompanied with the bayly al the rest of the officers ministers of iustice he passed with all speede to the place of execution being come thither tourning his back towards the ladder that was set against the Gibbet hee wente leyserlye from steppe to steppe till hee came to the toppe where with a stoute courage and stable countenaunce he behelde the people on euery syde declaring treateablye and with greate deliberation why he was brought thither and then in louing and friendlye mauer crauing pardon for-al his faults and offences committed earnestlye exhorted Chyldren to bée obediente to their Parents and Elders when the people had hard the whole cause of Salards condemnation there was not one in the companye but wepte and greatelye lamented the hard hap of this pore yong man and desyred GOD to giue them the grace to take example by him Whylste these thinges were a doing his friende Frauncis that was not vnmindefull of him tooke his way to the Marques Pallaice and hauing founde fit opportunity in moste humble wise besought him that Salard mighte be broughte to his presence to aunswere for himselfe before he were put to death assuring him that he was not gilty of the crime for which hee had condemned him and there vppon pleadged his lyfe So that at the last with much adoe the Marques caused Salard to be repriued willed he should be brought vnto him with the Haltex about his neck and the hangman with him which was perfourmed accordingly So soone as Salard was come into the Marques presence whose face was yet in flamed with furye he beganne with a bolde courage and stedfast countenaunce not being any thing troubled in his mind to vtter these suche lyke wordes Syr the seruice that I haue done you and the loue that I haue borne vnto you hath not deserued the outrage and shame that you haue done vnto me in condemning mee to dye so shameful villanous a death And although the displeasure that you haue taken against my great follye if it may be termed ●olly hath prouoked you to vse such cruelty towards me contrary to your naturall disposition yet shoulde you not so sodainly condemne me to deth without hearing me aunswere in my owne behalfe for the Hawke for the which you are so much offended thinking that it is dead is yet liuing and in as good case as euer it was And thinke not Syr that I woulde presume to kill or hurt it by any meanes but this that I haue done was to make try all of certaine thinges that I was before warned of as I will manifest vnto you