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to_o dunbar_n leave_v his_o army_n in_o which_o he_o dare_v not_o confide_v at_o the_o siege_n by_o this_o unexpected_a desertion_n the_o army_n fall_v into_o confusion_n by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o angus_n the_o cannon_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o army_n be_v safe_o bring_v off_o and_o carry_v to_o dunbar_n next_o spring_v thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v send_v down_o with_o a_o army_n to_o join_v with_o that_o on_o the_o border_n with_o a_o design_n to_o reduce_v all_o on_o this_o side_n forth_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o english_a the_o viceroy_n by_o the_o encouragement_n of_o angus_n march_v towards_o the_o border_n and_o at_o ancram_fw-la obtain_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o english_a which_o disaster_n much_o enrage_v the_o english_a king_n the_o viceroy_n send_v to_o france_n to_o crave_v assistance_n three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n be_v grant_v and_o send_v under_o the_o command_n of_o sir_n james_n montgomery_n by_o who_o assistance_n the_o viceroy_n march_v in_o a_o plunder_v expedition_n within_o the_o english_a border_n and_o soon_o after_o disband_v his_o army_n next_o winter_n montgommery_n return_v to_o france_n and_o now_o some_o stir_v begin_v by_o such_o as_o endeavour_v some_o mutation_n and_o reformation_n of_o religion_n george_n wisheart_o having_z fall_v away_o from_o popery_n and_o embrace_v the_o reformation_n begin_v in_o germany_n be_v apprehend_v and_o at_o a_o council_n of_o bishop_n and_o some_o other_o hold_v at_o st._n andrews_n be_v condemn_v as_o guilty_a of_o heresy_n the_o cardinal_n send_v to_o the_o viceroy_n to_o desire_v the_o law_n to_o be_v execute_v against_o he_o who_o wish_v the_o cardinal_n not_o to_o be_v too_o hasty_a but_o to_o forbear_v a_o little_a which_o distaste_v the_o cardinal_n not_o a_o little_a at_o who_o command_n forthwith_o execution_n be_v do_v upon_o he_o at_o saint_n andrews_n the_o cardinal_n behold_v the_o tragedy_n from_o his_o window_n not_o without_o some_o pomp_n which_o wisheart_o perceive_v say_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n stand_v by_o he_o he_o who_o now_o insult_v over_o i_o shall_v in_o few_o day_n be_v tumble_v over_o the_o same_o window_n with_o more_o disgrace_n than_o now_o he_o set_v with_o state_n at_o the_o utter_n of_o which_o word_n he_o be_v strangle_v to_o death_n and_o his_o body_n burn_v to_o ash_n this_o fact_n of_o the_o cardinal_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o proceed_n without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o viceroy_n give_v distaste_n to_o many_o at_o last_o his_o death_n be_v contrive_v and_o perpetrate_v by_o norman_a lisle_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o rothuse_n who_o discontent_n arise_v from_o the_o refusal_n of_o a_o private_a grant_n which_o the_o cardinal_n conceive_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v yield_v to_o he_o lisle_n call_v some_o sixteen_o consort_n together_o to_o who_o he_o discover_v his_o intent_n crave_v their_o concurrence_n all_o be_v agree_v unto_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n be_v appoint_v for_o execution_n over_o night_n they_o come_v private_o to_o st._n andrews_n and_o lodge_v several_o in_o divers_a inn_n to_o render_v themselves_o the_o less_o suspect_v next_o day_n morning_n by_o break_n of_o day_n two_o of_o the_o conspirator_n come_v to_o the_o castle_n and_o be_v know_v man_n the_o porter_n open_v to_o they_o they_o enter_v and_o the_o rest_n follow_v straight_o the_o porter_n be_v lay_v fast_o and_o all_o the_o cardinal_n servant_n secure_v threaten_v they_o with_o death_n if_o once_o they_o whisper_v which_o do_v they_o repair_v to_o the_o cardinal_n his_o chamber_n they_o knock_v the_o cardinal_n admire_v what_o this_o shall_v mean_v that_o stranger_n and_o none_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v at_o such_o a_o season_n come_v to_o his_o chamber-door_n refuse_v to_o open_v norman_a lisle_n well_o know_v to_o he_o and_o a_o man_n much_o favour_v by_o he_o protest_v they_o mind_v he_o no_o hurt_n at_o all_o but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o communicate_v to_o he_o the_o dispatch_n of_o which_o require_v that_o their_o unseasonable_a come_n to_o his_o chamber_n the_o cardinal_n trust_v their_o protestation_n open_v his_o door_n they_o enter_v fall_v forthwith_o upon_o he_o and_o barbarous_o murder_v he_o by_o this_o time_n news_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o city_n of_o the_o surprisal_n of_o the_o castle_n the_o cardinal_n his_o friend_n and_o retainer_n immediate_o arm_v beset_v the_o castle_n threaten_v the_o death_n of_o all_o within_o if_o the_o cardinal_n be_v not_o preserve_v alive_a the_o murderer_n tell_v they_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o therewith_o cast_v his_o dead_a body_n barbarous_o cut_v over_o the_o same_o window_n from_o whence_o he_o behold_v the_o tragedy_n of_o the_o late_o mention_v martyr_n george_n wisheart_o which_o add_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o high_a opinion_n the_o people_n have_v of_o wisheart_o remember_v the_o last_o word_n he_o speak_v concern_v the_o cardinal_n this_o impious_a murder_n high_o provoke_v the_o court_n the_o viceroy_n summon_v the_o murderer_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o they_o refuse_v and_o be_v declare_v traitor_n but_o they_o have_v seize_v the_o cardinal_n his_o treasure_n and_o have_v in_o their_o power_n the_o viceroy_n his_o son_n who_o then_o remain_v with_o the_o cardinal_n and_o confide_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o castle_n stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n the_o viceroy_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o castle_n and_o after_o some_o four_o month_n siege_n in_o vain_a he_o withdraw_v his_o force_n and_o return_v to_o edinburgh_n to_o be_v present_a at_o parliament_n then_o ready_a to_o assemble_v and_o now_o behold_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o barbarous_a murderer_n they_o be_v former_o man_n in_o all_o outward_a deportment_n not_o only_o civil_a but_o religious_a and_o repute_v man_n of_o tender_a conscience_n give_v themselves_o now_o over_o to_o 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