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A29466 A brief narrative of that stupendious [sic] tragedie late intended to be acted by the satanical saints of these reforming times humbly presented to the king's most excellent majesty : also, an impartial account of the indictment, arraignment, tryal [sic], and condemnation of Thomas Tonge, George Phillips, Francis Stubbs, James Hind, John Sallers, and Nathaniel Gibbs, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, London, Decemb. 11, 1662 ; together with the confessions, speeches, and prayers of George Phillips, Thomas Tonge, Nathaniel Gibbs, Francis Stubbs, at the place of execution, on Munday, Decemb. 22, 1662. / exactly taken in short-hand characters, by the same person that wrote the late king's judges tryals. Hill, William, fl. 1662.; Tonge, Thomas, d. 1662.; Phillips, George, d. 1662.; Stubbs, Francis, d. 1662.; Sallers, John, d. ca. 1662.; Gibbs, Nathaniel, d. 1662. 1662 (1662) Wing B4611; ESTC R32577 58,554 95

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Brown from whom I received full instruction every night On Tuesday Sir Richard Brown and Sir Iohn Robinson ordered me to go along with the Soldiers to take Riggs Hind Tonge Stubbs c. White the Cane man who were all apprehended accordingly William Hill An Impartial Narrative of the Indictment Arraignment Tryal and Sentence of Thomas Tonge George Phillips Francis Stubbs James Hind John Sallers and Nathaniel Gibbs at Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily London Decemb. 11. 1662. THe Commission of Oyer and Terminer being read and Proclamation made the Grand Jury were sworn whose Names are Arthur Iourdan Iohn Freestone Thomas Fawson Thomas Coney George Compere Isaac Rutter Chr. Rigby Rowland Steed William Standen Iohn Worth Iohn Rigby Leonard Staples And several Witnesses being called there appeared William Hill Edward Riggs Tyler Godolphin Bonfoy and several others who being all sworn were directed up to the Grand Jury After some hours examination of the Witnesses and consultation the Grand Jury returned the Indictment Billa vera Clerk of the Peace You good men of the City of London summoned to appear here this day to enquire between our Soveraign Lord the King and the Prisoners that are and shall be at the Bar answer to your Names as you shall be called every one at their first Call upon pain and peril that shall fall thereon Good men of the Ward of c. Serjeant Glyn Serjeant Maynard His Majesty's Serjeants at Law Sir Ieoffry Palmer Attorney General Sir Heneage Finch His Majesty's Solicitor Serjeant Keeling His Majesty's Serjeant Sir Edward Turnor taking their places in Court The Prisoners were commanded to be set to the Bar. Clerk of the Peace Thomas Tonge hold up thy hand George Phillips hold up thy hand Francis Stubbs hold up thy hand Iames Hinde hold up thy hand Iohn Sallers hold up thy hand and Nathaniel Gibbs hold up thy hand Which they severally doing their Indictment was read the substance whereof is as followeth Viz. YOu the Prisoners that were last called to the Bar stand indicted in London by the names of Thomas Tonge late of London Distiller George Phillips late of London Yeoman Francis Stubbs late of London Cheese-monger Iames Hind late of London Gunner Iohn Sallers late of London Compass-maker and Nathaniel Gibbs late of London Felt-maker for that you six together with divers others particularly in the Indictment mentioned and others not yet taken as false Traytors to the Illustrious Serene and most Excellent Prince Charles the Second by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defendor of the Faith c. minding and with all their force intending the Pea●● and Tranquillity of this Kingdom of England to disturb and our said Soveraign Lord the King to death and final destruction to bring and put the 31 th day of October in the Fourteenth year of the Reign of our said Soveraign Lord King Charles the Second traiterously did compass imagine and intend the killing of our said Soveraign Lord the King and the ancient Government of this Kingdom of England to change as in the Indictment more particularly was mentioned What sayest thou Thomas Tonge art thou guilty of this High Treason in manner and form as thou standest iudicted or not guilty Tonge Not guilty Clerk How wilt thou be tried Tonge By God and my Countrey Clerk What saist thou George Phillips art thou guilty c Phill. I am guilty in hearing and not discovering of it Clerk Art thou guilty of this High Treason whereof thou standest indicted Phill. I am guilty but not in manner and form as I stand indicted I have heard the words as I formerly confessed to Sir Richard Brown not guilty as to the manner and form Clerk How wilt thou be tried Phill. By God and my Countrey Clerk How sayest thou Francis Stubbs art thou guilty c Stub Not guilty Clerk How wilt thou be tried Stub By God and my Countrey Clerk What sayest thou Iames Hind art thou guilty c Hind kneeling down and discovering much penitency answered I am guilty and humbly beg Mercy of His Majesty Court Record his Confession Clerk How sayest thou Iohn Sallers art thou guilty c Sall. Not guilty Clerk How wilt thou be tried Sall. By God and the Countrey Clerk How sayest thou Nathaniel Gibbs art thou guilty c Gibbs Not guilty Cler. How wilt thou be tried Gibbs By God and the Countrey Court Carry up Hind to the Gaole And the rest standing at the Bar silence was commanded Cler. Thomas Tonge George Phillips Francis Stubbs Iohn Sallers and Nathaniel Gibbs You the Prisoners that were last called to the Bar those men that you shall hear called are to pass upon trial for your several lives and deaths if you or any of you will challenge them or any of them you must challenge them when they come to the Book to be sworn before they be sworn Edmund Butler Tonge I challenge him but afterwards admitted him Clerk Edmond Butler Clement Punge George Dixon Samuel Paine Iohn Bagnal Iohn Gourney William Gayler Ralph Silverton William Dudley Ioseph Drake Iohn Peake and Robert Morrice were severally sworn in this manner Lay your hand on the Book look upon the Prisoner You shall well and truely try and true deliverance make between our Soveraign Lord the King and the Prisoners at the Bar whom you shall have in charge according to your Evidence So help you God Clerk Count these Cryer Edmund Butler Cryer one Clement Punge two c. Twelve good men and true stand together and hear your Evidence Clerk Cryer make Proclamation Cryer O Yes If any one can inform my Lords the Kings Justices the Kings Serjeants or the Kings Attorney before this Inquest be taken let them come forth and they shall be heard for now the Prisoners stand at the Bar upon their Deliverance and all others that are bound by Recognizance to give Evidence against any of the Prisoners at the Bar come forth and give Evidence or else you forfeit your Recognizance and all manner of persons that were summoned upon the Jury and have not yet been sworn they are discharged and may depart the Court. Clerk Tho. Tonge Hold up thy hand and so to the rest of them at the Bar You of the Jury Look upon the Prisoners and hearken to their Cause you shall understand that they stand indicted in London by the names of Tho. Tonge late of c. and so as in the Indictment aforementioned who together with Iames Hind who stands convicted by his own confession and the rest also aforementioned and so reads the Indictment again Upon which Indictment they have been Arraigned and thereunto have severally pleaded Not Guilty and for their Trial have put themselves upon God and the Country which Country you are Your charge is to enquire whether they be guilty of the High Treason in manner and form as they stand Indicted or not guilty If you finde that they or any of them are guilty you shall