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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bring_v	life_n	time_n	5,144	5	3.3520	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20886	A true report of the araignment, tryall, conuiction, and condemnation, of a popish priest, named Robert Drewrie at the Sessions house in the old Baylie, on Friday and VVednesday, the 20. and 24. of February: the extraordinary great grace and mercie offered him, and his stubborne, traytorous, and wilfull refusall. Also the tryall and death of Humphrey Lloyd, for maliciouslie murdering one of the Guard. And lastly the execution of the said Robert Drewry, drawne in his priestly habit, and as he was a Benedictine fryer, on Thursdaie following to Tiborne, where he was hanged and quartered.		1607 (1607)	STC 7261; ESTC S109954	11,237	30

qualitie had their hands ouer deep in most barbarous inhumaine treasons But when neither perswasions sufferances nor Proclamations will serue to keepe such dangerous men out of the land but euen in spight of the King and his Lawes they will needs come ouer and put in practise their treacherous deuyses mercy of necessity must giue way to iustice and pitty preuaile no longer when grace is dispised The many and excelent parts contained in Maister Recorders learned and elegant speech I am not able to set downe and therefore doe humbly craue fauour for but glauncing as these few which thogh they come farre short of their iust merrite yet let my good will excuse al imperfections Being come to the very iumpe of giuing iudgement Drewrie demanded if as yet he might haue fauour to speak and most honorably it was answerd that he might for y e kings mercy was neuer too late therefore he was willed not to trifle the time in friuolous speeches but if he would yet take the Oath do it and afterward speak what further he would which made al the standers by euen confounded with amazement that Grace should be so aboundantly offered vnto such froward and wilfull refusers Drewrie wold not yeeld to take the Oath whereupon the sentence of death was pronounced against them both To bee conueyed thence to the place from whence they came and there to be laid vpon an hurddle and so drawne to the place of execution where they shoulde hang til they were halfe deade then to haue their secrets cut off and with their intrailes throwne into the fire before their faces their heads to be seuerd from their bodies which seuerally should be deuided into foure quarters and afterward disposed at his Maiesties pleasure in meane while the Lorde to take mercie vppon their soules and so they were sent backe to prison againe A breefe Report of the execution of Robert Drewrie drawne on a Hurddle in his Fryer-Benedictine habbet to Tyborne on Thursday the 25. of Februarie ON the next morning being Thursday an hurdle being broght to New-gate Robert Drewrie hoping yet for life and not thinking to die as by the sequell it plainely appeard hauing put on after the maner of the Benedictine Fryers beyond the Seas a newe sute of aparrell being made of black stuffe new shooes stockings and Garters and a blacke new stuffe Priests gown or Cassock being buttond downe before by Loops and buttons two and two together to the verye foote a new cornerd cap on his heade and vnder it a faire wrought night cap was in this manner drawne alonge to Tyborne where beeing by the executioner prepared for death he was brought vp into the cart and vsing such ydle speeches as he had don often before that he dyed not for Treason but for his Priest-hood hee was willed to deale more iustly not to abuse the worlde nowe at his death in vttering that which was a manifest lie and vntruth He made answere that in all his life time he had not told a lie and then after a short pause added not willingly There were certain papers shewn at Tyborn which had bin foūd about him of very dangerous and Traitorous nature And amonge them also was his Benedictine faculty vnder Seale expressing what power authority hee had from the Pope to make men women and Children heere of his order what Indulgences and Pardons he coulde graunt them both in this life and for multitude of yeares after their death preseruing them both from Purgatory warranting their entrance by the Popes keyes into heauen Hee confessed himselfe to be a Romaine Catholick and a Priest and desired all Romaine Catholickes to praye with him and for him And often looking about him as hopinge there was some mercy for him for feare appeared very plainely in him when he felt the Cart to goe 〈◊〉 vnder him and his expectation to be deceiued he caught fast holde with his left hande on the ●alter aboue hys head and very hardly was inforced to let it goe but held so for a pretty while If this were not an aparant hope of life I refer it to better Iudgements then mine owne He hung til he was quite dead and afterward his body was quartered FINIS