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A10150
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The historie of Wyates rebellion with the order and maner of resisting the same, wherunto in the ende is added an earnest conference with the degenerate and sedicious rebelles for the serche of the cause of their daily disorder. Made and compyled by John Proctor.
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Proctor, John, 1521?-1584.
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STC 20407; ESTC S101196
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at_o any_o time_n towards_o his_o prince_n wyatt_n as_o be_v say_v be_v conâ—mitted_v to_o the_o tower_n so_o be_v diverse_a other_o gentleman_n as_o soon_o â—fter_o be_v henrye_n graye_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n &_o his_o ii_o brother_n the_o duke_n be_v so_o hardly_o pursue_v by_o the_o lord_n hastinge_n earl_n huntingdon_n be_v by_o he_o apprâ—â—hended_v in_o leycetershire_n huntingdon_n the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n apprehension_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n whereby_o he_o declare_v himself_o as_o well_o in_o honour_n and_o unspotted_a loyalty_n as_o in_o parentage_n &_o patrimony_n to_o sucâ—ede_v his_o great_a grandfather_n y_fw-fr e_o lord_n hastinge_n who_o fidelite_n and_o steadfast_a truth_n towards_o king_n edward_n the_o fourthe_n and_o his_o child_n the_o chronicle_n report_n to_o his_o immortal_a honour_n of_o the_o common_a people_n there_o be_v such_o a_o number_a take_v in_o the_o chase_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o penbroke_n that_o beside_o the_o usual_a gaile_n sundry_a church_n in_o lonâ—don_n be_v make_v place_n for_o their_o safeguard_n till_o order_n be_v take_v for_o their_o enlargement_n the_o duke_n be_v arrayn_v by_o his_o perre_n and_o by_o verdict_n find_v â—â—â—tie_n of_o treâ—son_n before_o the_o duâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d norff._n be_v lord_n constable_n and_o that_o day_n his_o judge_n 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o his_o brother_n thoâ—â—s_v at_o several_a day_n make_v 〈◊〉_d end_n at_o tower_n hill_n by_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o head_n sundry_a 〈◊〉_d of_o wyate_n complice_n beâ—â—ge_v arraign_v and_o condemneâ—_n 〈◊〉_d their_o confession_n of_o treaâ—â—â—_n suffer_v in_o diverâ—_n part_n of_o 〈◊〉_d whyre_n aâ—_n henâ—ye_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ghte_n thomas_n iâ—leye_n his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o water_n mantel_n at_o 〈◊〉_d where_o wyatt_n first_o 〈◊〉_d his_o sâ—anderde_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—eveâ—_n william_n his_o broâ—â—â—r_n with_o another_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—t_z sevenocke_v bret_n at_o 〈◊〉_d haâ—â—inge_n in_o â—haynesâ—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o common_a sort_n very_a 〈◊〉_d be_v execute_v save_o only_a 〈◊〉_d he_o mislike_v the_o saâ—e_v and_o 〈◊〉_d how_o â—enitent_a and_o sprowston_n he_o be_v therefore_o certain_a word_n procede_v from_o wyatt_n at_o his_o arraynemâ—â—t_n my_o lord_n i_o must_v confess_v myself_o guilty_a as_o in_o the_o end_n truth_n must_v â—â—forse_v i_o to_o say_v and_o that_o i_o 〈◊〉_d just_o plague_v for_o my_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d mâ—st_v grevouslye_o i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d against_o god_n who_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v i_o to_o fall_v into_o this_o beastlye_o brutiâ—hâ—nesse_n and_o horriâ—â—e_v offence_n of_o treason_n and_o lo_o in_o i_o the_o like_a end_n as_o all_o sorthe_a that_o have_v attempt_v like_o enterprise_n from_o the_o beginning_n have_v 〈◊〉_d for_o peruse_v the_o chronicle_n throughout_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v 〈◊〉_d rebellion_n never_o from_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d â—nderâ—â—anding_n the_o greâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—nour_n and_o surety_n 〈◊〉_d this_o realmâ—_n shall_v receyve_v 〈◊〉_d maâ—â—â—ge_n if_o it_o shall_v please_v 〈◊〉_d queâ—nâ—_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o 〈◊〉_d â—hâ—re_o be_v no_o man_n live_v thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d more_o trusty_a and_o saythâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—rue_a her_o grace_n no_o noâ—_n 〈◊〉_d rhodie_n to_o die_v at_o her_o highâ—â—â—â—â—oteâ—_n what_o so_o ever_o the_o quâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—hus_o â—â—rre_o touchinge_v wyâ—â—s_n word_n at_o his_o arrayneâ—â—â—t_n i_o think_v not_o superâ—â—uâ—â—â—_n hereto_o report_n to_o the_o end_n thâ—t_v all_o other_o blind_o fall_v intâ—â—he_o â—â—â—â—e_a error_n will_v by_o the_o example_n of_o wyatt_n 〈◊〉_d also_o â—â—th_v â—im_n to_o repentance_n aswell_o â—â—â—â—ssâ—nge_n to_o the_o world_n with_o â—â—en_o voice_n their_o detestable_a miscâ—â—â—fe_n as_o also_o from_o the_o verâ—e_a â—â—rge_v such_o as_o be_v in_o prison_n in_o 〈◊〉_d country_n for_o that_o offence_n â—â—inge_v of_o no_o small_a number_a but_o â—nd_v to_o compound_v by_o their_o disâ—â—â—tion_n with_o the_o offender_n accord_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o offence_n which_o manner_n of_o order_n â—â—ing_n not_o hard_o of_o in_o you_o â—_o like_o case_n or_o at_o the_o leaâ—t_n very_o rarelye_o declare_v a_o singular_a clemency_n and_o benignity_n in_o the_o queen_n that_o â—eing_v follow_v so_o cruel_o will_v yâ—t_o be_v so_o move_v with_o pity_n as_o tâ—_n vouchsafe_v to_o answer_v they_o with_o such_o lenity_n in_o the_o executinge_n of_o so_o few_o in_o comparison_n to_o so_o great_a a_o number_a &_o so_o large_a a_o â—ause_n be_v all_o in_o her_o grace_n mercy_n to_o dispose_v at_o her_o pleasure_n â—_o beside_o suffer_v the_o rest_n to_o escape_v with_o so_o small_a abashement_n of_o â—heir_a countenance_n after_o so_o heinous_a offence_n 〈◊〉_d thâ—t_n shall_v peruse_v this_o story_n diligent_o and_o consider_v all_o part_n thereof_o exactlye_o with_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n past_a since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o queen_n most_o happy_a reign_n must_v of_o force_n recognize_n of_o what_o condition_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v the_o magnificence_n mercy_n and_o fortitude_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a princess_n as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o such_o patience_n to_o endure_v so_o great_a malice_n of_o she_o own_o subject_n with_o such_o lenity_n to_o forbear_v the_o revenge_n of_o so_o intolerable_a outrage_n with_o such_o mercy_n in_o the_o end_n to_o pardon_v and_o remit_v â—o_o heinous_a and_o great_a offender_n happy_a be_v it_o w_o t_o those_o heinous_a offender_n that_o her_o grace_n most_o worthy_a and_o honourable_a counsel_n be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o her_o virtuous_a inclination_n as_o incline_v rather_o to_o pursue_v merciful_a pardon_n for_o continuance_n of_o life_n then_o to_o prosecute_v revenge_n by_o execution_n of_o death_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wâ—â—hed_v by_o all_o good_a man_n with_o one_o assent_n that_o provoke_v with_o so_o great_a clemency_n these_o degenerate_v reform_v then selue_o and_o forbear_v thus_o to_o attempt_v so_o gracious_a a_o princess_n unto_o who_o by_o god_n authority_n the_o sword_n be_v not_o vayn_o commit_v least_o thereby_o they_o procure_v to_o then selue_o damnation_n in_o seek_v by_o such_o outrage_n their_o own_o death_n and_o confusion_n from_o the_o desire_n whereof_o we_o see_v by_o a_o number_a of_o evident_a argument_n the_o queen_n highness_n and_o her_o honourable_a counsel_n to_o be_v so_o far_o as_o by_o all_o mean_v they_o can_v imagine_v they_o seek_v tâ—_n eschew_v that_o they_o by_o most_o wylfull_a and_o malicious_a mean_n follow_v to_o their_o subversion_n ¶_o a_o earnest_a conference_n with_o the_o degenerate_v and_o seditious_a for_o the_o search_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o great_a disorder_n here_o i_o purpose_v to_o shut_v up_o this_o tragical_a treatise_n touchinge_v the_o displayinge_v of_o wyatt_n and_o his_o adventure_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o end_v my_o travail_n concern_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v gladlye_a debate_n and_o confer_v with_o thou_o love_v countreeman_n such_o special_a and_o necessary_a matter_n as_o further_o rise_v thereof_o tend_v as_o well_o 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truth_n give_v sentence_n whether_o this_o disorder_n grow_v of_o â—_o lack_v in_z y_z e_z head_n or_o of_o a_o malicious_a corruption_n in_o the_o membre_n can_v
five_o captain_n whitcote_n bret_n chief_a captain_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o whitcote_n who_o with_o their_o band_n be_v six_o hundred_o all_o in_o white_a coat_n tarry_v behind_o at_o a_o hill_n call_v spittle_n hill_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o strowde_n while_o the_o duke_n go_v to_o strowde_a to_o see_v the_o plant_n of_o the_o ordinance_n which_o be_v ready_o charge_v and_o bend_v upon_o the_o town_n of_o rochester_n and_o perceive_a wyatt_n and_o the_o other_o traitor_n by_o hang_a out_o of_o their_o flag_n upon_o the_o bridge_n wall_n to_o be_v in_o great_a bravery_n which_o consider_v the_o miserable_a state_n they_o be_v in_o the_o night_n before_o can_v not_o be_v have_v they_o not_o receyve_v some_o new_a comfort_n by_o some_o traitorous_a means_n the_o duke_n command_v one_o of_o the_o piece_n to_o be_v fire_v for_o shot_n into_o rochester_n and_o as_o the_o gunner_n be_v fyeringe_v the_o piece_n sir_n edward_n bray_v elder_a son_n come_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n to_o the_o duke_n say_v sir_n do_v not_o i_o tell_v your_o grace_n this_o morning_n â—hat_n yonder_o false_a wretch_n will_v deâ—â—ive_v youâ—_n how_o know_v you_o that_o quoth_v the_o duke_n why_o sir_n que_fw-la braye_n you_o may_v see_v they_o as_o false_a trayrour_n bend_v against_o you_o and_o immediate_o bret_n and_o other_o captain_n of_o the_o whitcoate_n with_o their_o band_n be_v upon_o the_o hill_n and_o at_o the_o back_n of_o the_o duke_n make_v great_a and_o loud_a shout_n sundry_a time_n cri_v band_n the_o revolt_n of_o the_o captain_n to_o y_z e_z white_a coat_n &_o their_o band_n we_o be_v all_o english_a man_n we_o be_v all_o english_a man_n fashion_v themselves_o in_o array_n ready_o bend_v with_o their_o weapon_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o duke_n if_o he_o have_v make_v any_o resistance_n whereupon_o the_o duke_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n command_v the_o piece_n that_o be_v bend_v upon_o the_o town_n to_o be_v turn_v upon_o bret_n and_o his_o â—ande_n but_o upon_o further_a consideration_n the_o shot_n be_v spaâ—â—dâ—_n and_o the_o duke_n grace_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o â—he_n garde_fw-fr sir_n henâ—â—e_fw-fr geâ—â—ingham_n consider_v not_o without_o bleed_n hearâ—â—s_v their_o â—hiefe_a strengthe_n thus_o â—â—â—ened_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v now_o environ_v both_o behinds_n anâ—_n before_o with_o traitorous_a enemy_n shâ—fted_v tâ—em_v self_n away_o as_o do_v alsâ—_n their_o â—â—mpaâ—ie_n after_o who_o departure_n wyatt_n accompany_v with_o 〈◊〉_d or_o thâ—â—_n and_o not_o many_o more_o come_v oâ—t_v of_o rochester_n half_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n aâ—_n the_o left_a to_o mâ—te_v the_o six_o captain_n of_o the_o whit_n coat_n amongst_o who_o be_v harper_n mate_n harper_n return_v to_o his_o old_a mate_n notwithstanding_o his_o crouching_n and_o knelinge_n before_o the_o duke_n and_o fair_a prâ—mises_n that_o he_o will_v undertake_v that_o wyatt_n shall_v have_v yield_v who_o fâ—tinge_v afore_o the_o other_o captain_n with_o his_o sword_n draw_v say_v to_o wyat._n i_o promise_v you_o a_o good_a turn_n and_o say_v not_o nowâ—_n but_o i_o have_v paâ—â—ed_v it_o who_o have_v sâ—en_v the_o imbraâ—ing_n â—â—â—ipping_a and_o congratulation_n use_v at_o thiâ—_n meet_v from_o traitor_n to_o traitor_n mightâ—_n just_o wonder_v thereat_o short_o after_o they_o have_v well_o claw_v one_o another_o they_o go_v together_o like_o themselves_o into_o rochester_n when_o this_o of_o all_o other_o mosâ—e_o infortunate_a chance_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n aburgavenyeâ—_n the_o shâ—reffe_n &_o their_o friend_n they_o weâ—e_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v with_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o case_n muchâ—_n doubtinge_v that_o the_o people_n whiâ—â—â—_n before_o seem_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o good_a frame_n will_v be_v impaâ—â—ed_v by_o this_o alteration_n and_o such_o as_o be_v afore_o evil_o dispose_v â—oulde_v not_o be_v great_o amâ—â—ded_v thereby_o the_o shireffe_n be_v the_o same_o night_n at_o maydstone_n maydston_n the_o shireffe_n be_v at_o maydston_n that_o have_v come_v the_o â—ame_n day_n from_o oâ—â—orde_n fourtene_a mile_n distant_a â—o_o mete_v with_o thomas_n guilsâ—â—de_v steven_n dorrell_n edâ—â—â—d_n horden_n john_n robarte_v and_o john_n finche_n esquier_n to_o match_v towards_o the_o duke_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n so_o far_o from_o any_o mistrust_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o same_o dayâ—_n at_o rochester_n as_o have_v no_o sure_a place_n to_o conveye_v the_o prisoner_n take_v the_o day_n before_o in_o the_o skirmish_n with_o isleye_n he_o leave_v the_o chief_a and_o trusty_a of_o his_o servant_n and_o friend_n both_o gentleman_n and_o yeoman_n of_o all_o his_o band_n at_o malling_n for_o the_o savegarde_n of_o the_o prisoner_n where_o also_o lie_v the_o lord_n aburgavenye_v and_o his_o band_n doubtinge_v that_o isleye_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o escape_v will_v have_v make_v some_o mean_v that_o night_n to_o have_v recover_v the_o prisoner_n sundry_a of_o they_o 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