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A33285 Warning for servants, and a caution to Protestants, or, The case of Margret Clark, lately executed for firing her masters house in Southwark faithfully relating the manner (as she affirmed to the last moment of her life) how she was drawn in to that wicked act, set forth under her own hand after condemnation, her penitent behaviour in prison, her Christian advice to visiters, discourses with several ministers, and last words at execution / impartially published, with the attestations of persons of worth, and many substantial eye and ear witnesses, whose names are inserted in this narrative. Clark, Margaret, d. 1680. 1680 (1680) Wing C4483; ESTC R13610 21,290 42

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said Did you think he would Pay you That Money She answered He bad me come to the Fleece Tavern And ask for the Number Nine God forbid I should be guilty of a Lye now I am going to Eternity I desire all here present to take warning and let my downfall here in This World be Their Rising to Glory I wholly Resign and Rest upon the Lord Jesus Christ I desire all of you not to spend the Lords Day idly and wickedly as I have done for it was Sabbath-breaking that was my first step to this Wickedness I once more begg of you All not to spend your time vainly nor give way to wicked and profane Thoughts I freely forgive All the World and all my enemies I earnestly beg of you all to spend your Time to the Honour and Glory of God O Lord Receive my poor Soul Thus she continued sometimes speaking to the People and sometimes speaking to God in such kind of Ejaculations After the Ordnary had discharged his duty and gone out of the Cart she inquired of the Sheriff whether Dr. Martin Minister of St. Saviour was among the Company whereupon he was called and a Lane being made through the Great Croud of Horses he came unto her And she desiring him to pray with her he after some short disconrse applyed himself in manner following To which she returned the Answers here truely recited and annext as will be attested both by the said Doctor and many others that were Ear-witnesses of what passed and took special observation of her words Dr. Martin said Margaret be wary consider well what you say there may be somewhat of reputation in continuing your charge against Mr. Satterthwait You having charged him I perceive you are resolved to dye in the charge that the world may not accuse you of a Lye But believe me it would be much for your advantage in a few Moments to tell truth now and acquit the Gentleman if he be innocent and go not to the Judgment seat of Christ with a lye in your mouth Margaret It is no lye I tell Jesus Christ is my Witness that will be my Judge John Satterthwait Tempted me to this fact for which I am to dye Dr. Martin Margeret Do you believe what you say that Jesus Christ will be your Judge Margaret I do believe it and know I shall shortly appear before him Dr. Martin And dare you say again to me what you said but now that Mr. John Satterthwait was the man that tempted you to this horrid fact and you believe you shall appear at the Judgment seat of Christ and give an account of what you have affirmed of him Margaret I know I shall his day appear before Christ and I am accountable for no sin in charging him for my charge against him is true as I am a dying Woman Dr. Martin But may you not mistake the man Do you speak this to the best of your knowledg only or positively and certainly without mistake Margaret Sir I saw John Satterthwait every day of the Week before I saw him on Monday on Tuesday he perswaded me to consent on Wednesday came to me as also Thursday and Friday to confirm me in it and on Saturday he was with me and then resolved upon the firing my honoured Masters House on Sunday and accordingly on Sunday in the Afternoon towards Evening I let him into my Masters House Oh! why should I accuse a person that is not guilty I must now forthwith appear before God Oh my sins I desire my worthy Master to forgive me Doctor I do assure you Margaret your Master and Mistress have forgiven you and Margaret here is Arthur Adams which was one of the witnesses against you Margaret I freely forgive him and all men and desire him and all men to forgive me for God hath forgiven me Dr. Martin What assurance hast thou of Gods forgiveness Margaret I know in whom I have believed I have had great Joys from the Lord since Sentence passed upon me blessed be God that ever I came into a Prison Doctor Martin speaking to the Two Men that suffered with her said Gentlemen you that suffer with this poor Maid I wish I could see that concernedness and affection I would be glad to hear you express your selves something after this manner Pray let us know whether it be well with you They answered Sir It is well we have no doubt Doctor Mart. Margaret ask that Man at your right-hand how it is with him whether he feels any of those Comforts and Joys you speak of Margaret turning to Mr. Selby said How is it with you look up to Jesus Christ He answered It is well Doctor Martin I wish you may say so an hour hence Margaret O Lord Jesus receive my poor Soul into thy Arms I commend my Spirit Oh! the Transcendent Joys I am not able to express the Joys I have had since I have been condemned Then Dr. Martin prayed with them most excellently and affectionately after which she continued crying out Oh the Glory Oh the Glory till the Executioner was going to pin the Hood down over her Face she said I come as soon as you will I care not how soon but he not presently doing it she spake again to the people and said I humbly thank all the peoples of God all good people for their prayers to God for me and said she I have given an account in a Writing which I hope will satisfie the World for I take God to witness that all that I have written in that Paper is all true O Lord thou knowest I would not lye I am coming to thee Upon which the under Sheriff and Officers made Inquiry for it which was quickly carried down to the High Sheriff who was so affected that his Worship was pleased earnestly to desire a Copy thereof before the same was Printed But the Original is delivered into his Worships hands as aforesaid and a true Copy thereof is here before Printed The Minister who is Ordnary being present did justifie to the Sheriff Sir Robert Hatton Knight and many other worthy Persons there present that he had read it before in Prison when she desired him to subscribe it that it might not be questioned whether it was hers after her Death or no. When the Executioner was pulling down her Hood to do his last Office she put it up her self again and said Gentlemen I have one thing more to say I have seen a Paper that John Satterthwait hath put out in his vindication Dr. Martin Ah! Margaret have you read that vindication Margaret Yes Sir Mr. Cole read it to me Dr. Martin Mr. Cole did you read it to her Mr. Cole Yes Sir I did read it to her Dr. Martin Well what say you to it Margaret Margaret It is false it is false he hath added another sin to his great wickedness I wish I may be the last that he may ruin in this World I testifie before you all now I am