Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n esquire_n sir_n thomas_n 37,863 5 9.6900 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A63215 The tryals, convictions & sentence of Titus Oates upon two indictments for willful, malicious, and corrupt perjury : at the Kings-Bench-Barr at Westminster before the Right Honourable George Lord Jeffreys ... upon Friday the 8th and Saturday the 9th days of May, anno Domini 1685 ... Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. 1685 (1685) Wing T2249; ESTC R34667 151,182 100

There are 9 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o city_n aforesaid_a upon_o their_o oath_n present_a that_o at_o the_o session_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n hold_v for_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n at_o hick_n hall_n in_o st._n john_n street_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a on_o monday_n to_o wit_n 16_o deaem_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o second_o of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n the_o thirty_o before_o sir_n reginald_n forster_n baronet_n sir_n philip_n matthews_n baronet_n sir_n william_n bowls_n knight_n sir_n charles_n pitfield_n knight_n thomas_n robinson_n humphrey_n wyrley_n thomas_n hariott_n and_o william_n hempson_n esquire_n justice_n of_o the_o say_v sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a and_o by_o other_o way_n manner_n mean_n by_o which_o they_o may_v better_o know_v as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o by_o who_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v better_o know_v and_o inquire_v of_o whatsoever_o treason_n misprision_n of_o treason_n insurrection_n rebellion_n counterfeiting_n clipping_n wash_n and_o false_a make_n of_o the_o money_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o of_o other_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n whatsoever_o and_o of_o whatsoever_o murder_n felony_n manslaughter_n killings_n burglary_n and_o other_o article_n and_o offence_n in_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o they_o or_o any_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o therefore_o direct_v specify_v as_o also_o the_o accessary_n of_o the_o same_o within_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a as_o well_o within_o liberty_n as_o without_o by_o whosoever_o howsoever_o have_v make_v do_v or_o commit_v and_o the_o say_a treason_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v assign_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o ralph_n wain_n john_n vaughan_n richard_n foster_n thomas_n paget_n robert_n newington_n henry_n tompkins_n robert_n hays_n john_n greenwood_n peter_n stimpson_n josias_n crosley_n richard_n richman_n augustine_n bear_v john_n king_n nathaniel_z brett_n francis_n fisher_n and_o samuel_n linn_n honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a swear_v and_o charge_v to_o inquire_v for_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a upon_o their_o oath_n it_o be_v present_v that_o thomas_n white_a otherwise_o whitebread_n late_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n clerk_n william_n ireland_n late_o of_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a clerk_n john_n fenwick_n late_o of_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a clerk_n thomas_n pickering_n of_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a clerk_n john_n grove_n of_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a gent._n as_o false_a traitor_n against_o the_o most_o illustrious_a serene_a and_o most_o excellent_a prince_n our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n their_o supreme_a and_o natural_a lord_n not_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o weigh_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o allegiance_n but_o be_v move_v and_o seduce_v by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o cordial_a love_n and_o true_a and_o natural_a obedience_n which_o faithful_a subject_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n towards_o he_o shall_v and_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o bear_v utter_o withdraw_v and_o contrive_v and_o with_o all_o their_o may_v intend_v the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o disturb_v and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n use_v and_o by_o law_n establish_v to_o subvert_v and_o rebellion_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o move_v stir_v up_o and_o procure_v and_o the_o cordial_a love_n and_o true_a and_o due_a obedience_n which_o faithful_a subject_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n towards_o he_o the_o say_v sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v and_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o bear_v utter_o to_o withdraw_v put_v out_o and_o extinguish_v and_o our_o say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o death_n and_o final_a destruction_n to_o bring_v and_o put_v the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n the_o thirty_o at_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a false_o malicious_o subtile_o advise_o and_o traitorous_o do_v purpose_n compass_n imagine_v and_o intend_v sedition_n and_o rebellion_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o move_v stir_v up_o and_o procure_v and_o a_o miserable_a slaughter_n among_o the_o subject_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o procure_v and_o cause_n and_o our_o say_a late_a lord_n the_o king_n from_o the_o regal_a state_n title_n power_n and_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o enggland_n utter_o to_o deprive_v depose_v cast_v down_o and_o disinherit_v and_o he_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o death_n and_o final_a destruction_n to_o bring_v and_o put_v and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n and_o the_o sincere_a religion_n of_o god_n right_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n establish_v at_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o change_v and_o alter_v and_o the_o state_n of_o this_o whole_a kingom_n of_o england_n throughout_o all_o its_o part_n well_o institute_v and_o ordain_v whole_o to_o subvert_v and_o destroy_v and_o war_n against_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o levy_v and_o those_o their_o most_o wicked_a treason_n and_o traitorous_a imagination_n and_o purpose_n aforesaid_a to_o fullfil_v and_o perfect_v they_o the_o aforesaid_a thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n other_o false_a traitor_n to_o the_o juror_n not_o know_v the_o say_v four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n the_o thirty_o with_o force_n and_o arm_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a false_o malicious_o subtile_o advise_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o do_v assemble_v themselves_o unite_v and_o meet_v together_o and_o then_o and_o there_o false_o malicious_o subtile_o advise_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o do_v consult_v and_o agree_v our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o death_n and_o final_a destruction_n to_o bring_v and_o put_v and_o the_o religion_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n right_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n establish_v to_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n to_o change_v and_o alter_v and_o the_o soon_o to_o fulfil_v and_o perfect_v their_o say_v most_o wicked_a treason_n and_o traitorous_a imagination_n and_o purpose_n they_o the_o say_a thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n and_o other_o false_a traitor_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o the_o juror_n unknown_a afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o same_o 24_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o say_v 30_o year_n of_o our_o say_a late_a sovereign_n lord_n the_o king_n at_o the_o say_v aforesaid_a parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a false_o subtile_o advise_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o among_o themselves_o do_v conclude_v and_o agree_v that_o they_o the_o aforesaid_a thomas_n pickering_n john_n grove_n he_o the_o say_v late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n shall_v kill_v and_o murder_n and_o that_o they_o the_o say_v thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n and_o other_o false_a traitor_n to_o the_o juror_n unknown_a a_o certain_a number_n of_o mass_n between_o they_o then_o and_o there_o agree_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n pickering_n therefore_o shall_v say_v celebrate_v and_o perform_v and_o therefore_o shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o say_v john_n grove_n a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n between_o they_o then_o and_o there_o agree_v and_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a upon_o their_o oath_n aforesaid_a do_v
i_o do_v appoint_v richard_n sare_n to_o print_v the_o two_o trial_n of_o titus_n oat_n for_o perjury_n and_o order_n that_o no_o other_o person_n do_v presume_v to_o print_v the_o same_o jeffreys_n the_o trial_n conviction_n &_o sentence_n of_o titus_n oat_n upon_o two_o indictment_n for_o wilful_a malicious_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n at_o the_o kings-bench-barr_n at_o westminster_n before_o the_o right_n honourable_a george_n lord_n jeffreys_n baron_n of_o wem_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o kings-bench_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o that_o court._n upon_o friday_n the_o 8_o and_o saturday_n the_o 9th_o day_n of_o may_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1685._o and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n the_o ii_o etc._n etc._n london_n print_v for_o r._n sare_n at_o grays-inn-gate_n in_o holborn_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o randal_n taylor_n 1685._o die_fw-la veneris_fw-la oct_v maii_n 1685._o in_o banco_n regis_fw-la de_fw-fr term._n pasch_fw-mi anni_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la jacobi_n primi_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la versus_fw-la titus_n oates_n this_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o one_o of_o the_o cause_n between_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_z titus_n oat_n for_o perjury_n the_o same_o begin_v between_o eight_o and_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o proceed_v in_o the_o manner_n follow_v first_o proclamation_n be_v make_v for_o silence_n than_o the_o defendant_n be_v call_v who_o appear_v in_o person_n be_v bring_v up_o by_o rule_n from_o the_o king_n bench_n prison_n where_o we_o be_v in_o custody_n and_o be_v advise_v to_o look_v to_o his_o challenge_n to_o the_o jury_n that_o be_v impanele_v to_o try_v the_o cause_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o be_o to_o manage_v my_o own_o defence_n and_o have_v a_o great_a many_o paper_n and_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v bring_v in_o order_n to_o it_o i_o pray_v i_o may_v have_v some_o conveniency_n for_o the_o manage_n my_o own_o trial_n lord_n c._n justice_n ay_o ay_o let_v he_o sit_v down_o there_o within_o the_o bar_n and_o let_v he_o have_v conveniency_n for_o his_o paper_n clerk_z crown_n cryer_n swear_v sir_n william_n dodson_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o except_v against_o sir_n william_n dodson_n mr._n att._n gen._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o exception_n mr._n oats_n l._n c._n j._n why_o do_v you_o challenge_v he_o oat_n my_o lord_n i_o humble_o conceive_v in_o these_o case_n of_o criminal_a matter_n the_o defendant_n have_v liberty_n of_o except_v against_o any_o of_o the_o juror_n without_o show_v cause_n provide_v there_o be_v a_o full_a jury_n beside_o l._n c._n j._n no_o no_o that_o be_v not_o so_o you_o be_v mistake_v in_o that_o mr._n oates_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o be_o advise_v so_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o law_n myself_o l._n c._n j._n but_o we_o tell_v you_o then_o it_o can_v be_v allow_v if_o mr._n attorney_n will_v consent_v to_o wave_v he_o well_o and_o good_a mr._n att._n gen._n no_o my_o lord_n i_o know_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o i_o can_v consent_v to_o any_o such_o thing_n l._n c._n j._n then_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v he_o swear_v you_o must_v show_v your_o cause_n present_o oat_n my_o lord_n i_o can_v assign_v any_o cause_n l._n c._n j._n then_o he_o must_v be_v swear_v cl._n cr._n swear_v he_o cryer_n sir_n william_n dodson_n take_v the_o book_n you_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o try_v this_o issue_n between_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_z titus_n oat_n and_o a_o true_a verdict_n give_v according_a to_o the_o evidence_n so_o help_v you_o god_n cl._n cr._n swear_v sir_n edmund_n wiseman_n which_o be_v do_v richard_n aley_n esq_n who_o be_v swear_v benjamin_n scutt_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o challenge_v he_o l._n c._n j._n for_o what_o cause_n oat_n my_o lord_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o grand_a jury_n that_o find_v the_o bill_n l._n c._n j._n be_v he_o so_o that_o be_v a_o exception_n indeed_o what_o say_v you_o mr._n attorney_n att._n gen._n my_o lord_n i_o believe_v he_o be_v upon_o one_o of_o the_o indictment_n but_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o this_o l._n c._n j._n but_o if_o he_o be_v in_o either_o of_o they_o he_o can_v be_v so_o impartial_a mr._n att._n gen._n my_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o it_o we_o will_v wave_v he_o cl._n cl._n thomas_n fowlis_n oat_n pray_v let_v i_o see_v that_o gentleman_n who_o be_v show_v to_o he_o be_v you_o not_o a_o goldsmith_n in_o fleetstreet_n between_o the_o two_o temple_n fowlis_n yes_o i_o be_o oat_n very_o well_o sir_n i_o do_v not_o except_v against_o you_o only_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v you_o or_o not_o cl._n cr._n swear_v he_o which_o be_v do_v thomas_n blackmore_n sworn_n peter_n pickering_n sworn_n robert_n beddingfield_n sworn_n thomas_n rawlinson_n sworn_n roger_n reeves_n sworn_n edward_n kempe_n swear_v oat_n my_o lord_n i_o challenge_v he_o l._n c._n j._n you_o speak_v too_o late_o he_o be_v swear_v already_o oat_n my_o lord_n they_o be_v so_o quick_a i_o can_v not_o speak_v but_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o grand_a jury_n too_o l._n c._n j._n we_o can_v help_v it_o now_o mr._n att._n gen._n i_o do_v know_v that_o he_o be_v so_o but_o to_o show_v that_o we_o mean_v nothing_o but_o fair_a we_o be_v content_a to_o wave_v he_o l._n c._n j._n you_o do_v very_o well_o mr._n attorney_n general_n let_v he_o be_v withdraw_v cl._n cr._n mr._n kempe_n you_o may_v take_v your_o case_n swear_v ambrose_n i_v which_o be_v do_v henry_n collier_n sworn_n richard_n howard_n sworn_n cl._n cr._n cryer_n count_v these_o cryer_n one_o etc._n etc._n sir_n william_n dodson_n cl._n cr._n richard_n howard_n cryer_n twelve_o good_a man_n and_o true_a harken_v to_o the_o record_n and_o stand_v together_o and_o hear_v the_o evidence_n the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o swear_v be_v these_o jury_n sir_n william_n dodson_n sir_n edmund_n wiseman_n richard_n aley_n thomas_n fowlis_n thomas_n blackmore_n peter_n pickering_n robert_n beddingfield_n thomas_n rawlinson_n roger_n reeves_n ambrose_n i_v henry_n collier_n and_o richard_n howard_n oates_n before_o the_o council_n open_v the_o cause_n i_o desire_v to_o move_v one_o thing_n to_o your_o lordship_n l._n c._n j._n what_o be_v it_o you_o will_v have_v oat_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v three_o witness_n that_o be_v very_o material_a one_o to_o my_o defence_n who_o be_v now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o who_o i_o move_v yesterday_o that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o rule_n of_o court_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o to_o day_n but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o they_o be_v in_o execution_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v bring_v i_o humble_o move_v your_o lordship_n now_o that_o i_o may_v have_v a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la for_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o immediate_o hither_o l._n c._n j._n we_o can_v do_v it_o oat_n pray_v good_a my_o lord_n they_o be_v very_o material_a witness_n for_o i_o and_o i_o move_v yesterday_o for_o they_o l._n c._n j._n you_o do_v so_o but_o we_o tell_v your_o council_n then_o and_o so_o we_o tell_v you_o now_o we_o can_v do_v it_o by_o law_n it_o will_v be_v a_o escape_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o shall_v want_v their_o testimony_n l._n c._n j._n true_o we_o can_v help_v it_o the_o law_n will_v not_o allow_v it_o and_o you_o must_v be_v satisfy_v cl._n cr._n gentleman_n you_o that_o be_v swear_v of_o this_o jury_n harken_v to_o the_o record_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o inquisition_n take_v at_o justice_n hall_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n sepulchre_n in_o the_o ward_n of_o faringdon_n without_o london_n upon_o wednesday_n the_o 10_o of_o december_n in_o the_o 36th_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n charles_n the_o ii_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n before_o sir_n james_n smith_n knight_n mayor_z of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n sir_n george_n jefferies_n knight_n and_o baronet_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o this_o honourable_a court_n sir_n thomas_n jones_n knight_n lord_z chief_z justice_z of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n william_n montague_n lord_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n sir_n james_n edward_n knight_n sir_n john_n more_o knight_n aldermen_z of_o the_o say_a city_n sir_n thomas_n jenner_n knight_n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n sergeant_n at_o law_n and_o recorder_n of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o other_o their_o companion_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o juror_n honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n aforesaid_a who_o then_o and_o there_o be_v swear_v and_o charge_v to_o inquire_v for_o
further_o present_v that_o the_o say_v thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n upon_o the_o agreement_n aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o false_o subtile_o advise_o malicious_o devilishy_a and_o traitorous_o do_v take_v upon_o they_o and_o do_v promise_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n and_o other_o false_a traitor_n of_o our_o late_a say_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o the_o juror_n aforesaid_a unknown_a then_o and_o there_o false_o subtile_o advise_o malicious_o devilishy_a and_o traitorous_o do_v promise_v that_o they_o the_o say_v thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n will_v kill_v and_o murder_v our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o they_o the_o say_a thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n thomas_n pickering_n john_n grove_n and_o other_o false_a traitor_n of_o oursay_v late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o say_v four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o say_v aforesaid_a parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a subtile_o advise_o malicious_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o do_v several_o every_o one_o of_o they_o give_v their_o faith_n each_o to_o the_o other_o and_o upon_o the_o sacrament_n then_o and_o there_o traitorous_o do_v swear_v and_o promise_n to_o conceal_v and_o not_o to_o divulge_v their_o say_a most_o wicked_a treason_n and_o traitorous_a compassing_n consultation_n and_o purpose_n so_o between_o they_o have_v him_z our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n traitorous_o to_o kill_v and_o murder_n and_o the_o romish_a religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o be_v use_v to_o introduce_v and_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n right_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n establish_v to_o alter_v and_o change_v and_o that_o the_o say_v aforesaid_a thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n in_o execution_n of_o their_o traitorous_a agreement_n aforesaid_a afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o same_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a and_o divers_a other_o day_n and_o time_n after_o at_o the_o say_v aforesaid_a parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a musket_n pistol_n sword_n dagger_n and_o other_o offensive_a and_o cruel_a weapon_n he_o the_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o kill_v and_o murder_n false_o subtile_o advise_o malicious_o and_o traitorous_o do_v prepare_v and_o obtain_v for_o themselves_o have_v and_o keep_v and_o that_o they_o the_o aforesaid_a thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o say_v four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a and_o divers_a day_n and_o time_n afterward_o with_o force_n and_o arm_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a and_o in_o other_o place_n within_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a false_o subtile_o advise_o malicious_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o do_v lie_v in_o wait_n and_o endeavour_v our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o murder_v and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n and_o other_o false_a traitor_n to_o the_o juror_n unknown_a afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o same_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a false_o subtile_o advise_o malicious_o devilish_o and_o traitorous_o do_v prepare_v persuade_v excite_v abett_o comfort_n and_o counsel_v four_o other_o person_n man_n to_o the_o juror_n unknown_a and_o subject_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n him_z our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n traitorous_o to_o kill_v and_o murder_n against_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o allegiance_n against_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o against_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v so_o far_o proceed_v that_o afterward_o to_o wit_n at_o the_o court_n of_o goal-delivery_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o newgate_n at_o justice_n hall_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n sepulchre_n in_o the_o ward_n of_o farington_n without_o london_z aforesaid_a the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a before_o the_o justice_n of_o our_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n then_o and_o there_o be_v present_a hold_v by_o adjourment_n for_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a before_o who_o the_o indictment_n aforesaid_a be_v then_o depend_v come_v the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n under_o the_o custody_n of_o sir_n richard_n how_o knight_n sir_n john_n chapman_n knight_n sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a into_o who_o custody_n for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a before_o that_o be_v commit_v be_v there_o bring_v to_o the_o bar_n in_o their_o proper_a person_n and_o immediate_o be_v several_o speak_v unto_o concern_v the_o premise_n above_o charge_v upon_o they_o how_o they_o will_v acquit_v themselves_o thereof_o the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n do_v say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o thereof_o guilty_a and_o for_o the_o same_o for_o good_a and_o bad_a they_o several_o put_v themselves_o upon_o the_o country_n and_o by_o a_o certain_a jury_n of_o the_o country_n on_o that_o behalf_n in_o due_a manner_n impaneld_v swear_v and_o charge_v then_o and_o there_o in_o the_o same_o court_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n aforesaid_a be_v try_v and_o that_o upon_o that_o trial_n between_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n at_o london_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n at_o justice_n hall_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o parish_n and_o ward_n aforesaid_a the_o defendant_n titus_n oates_n by_o the_o name_n of_o titus_n oates_n late_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n sepulchre_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o ward_n aforesaid_a clerk_n be_v a_o witness_v produce_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n upon_o the_o trial_n aforesaid_a and_o before_o the_o aforesaid_a justice_n of_o goal-delivery_n in_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o hold_v upon_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v and_o testify_v the_o truth_n the_o whole_a truth_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n of_o and_o in_o the_o premise_n between_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n put_v in_o issue_n be_v due_o swear_v and_o that_o he_o the_o aforesaid_a titus_n oat_n then_o and_o there_o in_o the_o court_n of_o goal_n delivery_n aforesaid_a upon_o his_o oath_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o indictment_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o parish_n and_o ward_n aforesaid_a by_o his_o own_o proper_a act_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o most_o wicked_a mind_n false_o voluntary_o and_o corrupt_o do_v say_v depose_v swear_v and_o to_o the_o juror_n of_o the_o jury_n aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o swear_v and_o impanele_v to_o try_v the_o issue_n aforesaid_a between_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n do_v give_v in_o evidence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o traitorous_a consult_v of_o jesuit_n that_o be_v assemble_v at_o a_o certain_a tavern_n call_v the_o white_a horse_n tavern_n in_o the_o strand_n in_o the_o white_a horse-tavern_n in_o the_o strand_n in_o the_o county_n of_o midd._n aforesaid_a meaning_n upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1678._o at_o which_o consult_v whitebread_n fenwick_n ireland_n the_o aforesaid_a thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n john_n fenwick_n and_o william_n ireland_n meaning_n and_o he_o the_o say_v titus_n oat_n be_v present_a and_o that_o the_o jesuit_n aforesaid_a do_v separate_v themselves_o into_o several_a lesser_a company_n and_o that_o the_o jesuit_n aforesaid_a come_n to_o a_o resolution_n to_o murder_v the_o say_v our_o late_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_z titus_n oat_n do_v carry_v the_o resolution_n aforesaid_a from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n and_o do_v see_v that_o resolution_n sign_v by_o they_o the_o aforesaid_a jesuit_n meaning_n whereas_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n the_o aforesaid_a titus_n oat_n be_v not_o present_a at_o any_o consult_v of_o the_o jesuit_n at_o the_o white_a horse-tavern_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o strand_n in_o
mr._n oates_n mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o i_o be_v my_o lord_n i_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o bench_n with_o the_o doctor_n of_o salamanca_n l._n c._n j._n you_o mean_v you_o be_v of_o the_o same_o class_n with_o he_o mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o my_o lord_n of_o the_o same_o class_n l._n c._n j._n in_o what_o year_n be_v it_o mr._n haggerstone_n in_o the_o year_n 1678._o mr._n att._n gen._n in_o what_o form_n be_v you_o mr._n haggerstone_n in_o the_o same_o bench_n with_o doctor_n oat_n in_o the_o rhetoric_n form_n mr._n att._n gen._n do_v you_o remember_v mr._n oates_n in_o april_n 1678_o mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o mr._n att._n gen._n what_o time_n mr._n haggerstone_n he_o speak_v unto_o i_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o april_n mr._n att._n gen._n what_o style_n do_v you_o mean_v mr._n haggerstone_n new_a style_n sir_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o style_n of_o the_o place_n where_o i_o be_v he_o ask_v i_o concern_v our_o school-fellow_n mr._n hilsley_n who_o be_v then_o go_v from_o the_o college_n whether_o i_o have_v hear_v any_o thing_n from_o he_o since_o he_o go_v away_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o indisposition_n he_o have_v for_o which_o he_o prescribe_v he_o a_o medicine_n of_o poppy_n and_o he_o think_v it_o will_v do_v his_o business_n effectual_o l._n c._n j._n who_o say_v so_o mr._n haggerstone_n the_o doctor_n of_o salamanca_n he_o be_v call_v samson_n lucy_n in_o the_o college_n and_o likewise_o he_o forbid_v he_o to_o chew_v tobacco_n which_o he_o use_v to_o do_v very_o much_o he_o be_v call_v titus_n ambrose_n he_o have_v twenty_o name_n mr._n att._n gen._n be_v he_o there_o all_o april_n sir_n mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o he_o be_v sir_n mr._n att._n gen._n do_v you_o know_v he_o in_o march_n before_o mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o he_o be_v there_o all_o march_n before_o mr._n att._n gen._n be_v he_o there_o in_o february_n mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v remember_v he_o be_v absent_a but_o one_o day_n and_o then_o he_o go_v to_o watton_n in_o february_n or_o else_o in_o january_n l._n c._n j._n do_v you_o remember_v when_o he_o come_v thither_o first_o mr._n hagggerstone_n yes_o my_o lord_n he_o come_v in_o december_n near_o christmas_n as_o i_o remember_v l._n c._n j._n be_v it_o about_o that_o time_n upon_o your_o oath_n mr._n haggerstone_n i_o speak_v it_o upon_o my_o oath_n it_o be_v l._n c._n j._n when_o do_v he_o go_v away_o mr._n haggerstone_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o june_n l._n c._n j._n be_v he_o absent_v any_o time_n between_o december_n and_o june_n mr._n haggerstone_n i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v absent_a save_v only_o in_o january_n or_o february_n and_o that_o be_v not_o for_o above_o a_o night_n when_o he_o go_v to_o watton_n l._n c._n j._n may_v not_o he_o be_v absent_a and_o you_o not_o mind_v it_o or_o know_v it_o mr._n haggerstone_n sure_o if_o he_o have_v be_v absent_a we_o can_v not_o but_o have_v know_v it_o l._n c._n j._n how_o so_o pray_v you_o mr._n haggerstone_n if_o any_o go_v away_o it_o be_v so_o public_a that_o it_o can_v be_v without_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o it_o mr._n att._n gen._n can_v you_o remember_v by_o any_o particular_a token_n he_o be_v there_o in_o april_n or_o may_n mr._n haggerstone_n he_o speak_v to_o i_o on_o the_o 29_o of_o april_n new_a style_n and_o tell_v i_o that_o there_o be_v a_o crave_v englishman_n have_v be_v there_o to_o beg_v a_o alm_n and_o there_o be_v a_o collection_n make_v for_o he_o among_o the_o scholar_n but_o he_o say_v he_o will_v give_v he_o nothing_o for_o he_o tell_v i_o he_o have_v be_v cheat_v by_o such_o a_o one_o of_o some_o piece_n of_o eight_o in_o spain_n this_o i_o remember_v be_v the_o 28_o or_o 29_o of_o april_n new_a style_n i_o see_v he_o there_o the_o first_o of_o may_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o may_n there_o be_v a_o action_n of_o the_o scholar_n and_o he_o be_v present_a at_o it_o the_o five_o of_o may_v i_o be_v at_o school_n with_o he_o when_o mr._n pool_n go_v away_o for_o england_n and_o i_o hear_v he_o about_o that_o time_n preach_v a_o pleasant_a sermon_n for_o he_o will_v undertake_v sometime_o to_o preach_v and_o he_o say_v in_o it_o that_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o halt_v betwixt_o two_o opinion_n and_o a_o stream_n of_o popery_n go_v between_o his_o leg_n l._n c._n j._n be_v this_o in_o may_n mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o just_a after_o mr._n pool_n go_v away_o for_o england_n and_o he_o have_v some_o pretty_a reflection_n in_o his_o sermon_n about_o toby_n dog_n wag_v his_o tail_n l._n c._n j._n well_o do_v you_o ask_v this_o witness_n any_o question_n mr._n oates_n oat_n pray_v be_v please_v to_o ask_v he_o my_o lord_n what_o religion_n he_o be_v of_o mr._n haggerstone_n i_o be_o a_o papist_n my_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o it_o oat_n pray_v my_o lord_n ask_v where_o he_o live_v mr._n haggerstone_n at_o london_n oat_n pray_v ask_v he_o what_o countryman_n he_o be_v mr._n haggerstone_n i_o be_o a_o northumberland_n man_n my_o father_n be_v sir_n thomas_n haggerstone_n a_o man_n better_o know_v than_o your_o father_n doctor_n oates_n l._n c._n j._n nay_o nay_o do_v not_o be_v in_o a_o passion_n man_n oat_n pray_v ask_v he_o how_o long_o i_o be_v with_o he_o at_o st._n omers_n mr._n haggerstone_n for_o half_a a_o year_n at_o least_o oat_n my_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v how_o long_o he_o stay_v there_o himself_o mr._n haggerstone_n i_o study_v my_o whole_a course_n of_o humanity_n there_o l._n c._n j._n how_o long_o be_v you_o there_o in_o all_o mr._n haggerstone_n seven_o year_n oat_n pray_v my_o lord_n ask_v he_o whether_o he_o know_v of_o any_o consult_v hold_v or_o to_o be_v hold_v here_o in_o england_n in_o april_n 1678._o mr._n haggerstone_n yes_o my_o lord_n i_o see_v two_o of_o the_o father_n go_v from_o st._n omers_n to_o the_o congregation_n and_o be_v there_o at_o their_o return_n but_o all_o that_o time_n i_o frequent_v doctor_n oates_n company_n and_o he_o remain_v in_o the_o college_n oat_n pray_v who_o be_v these_o two_o father_n mr._n haggerstone_n mr._n williams_n and_o mr._n marsh_n and_o when_o they_o return_v oat_n ask_v i_o about_o it_o whether_o they_o have_v be_v at_o the_o consult_v and_o i_o tell_v he_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n but_o he_o never_o know_v it_o till_o afterward_o but_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o he_o be_v never_o miss_v all_o the_o while_n i_o sit_v on_o the_o same_o bench_n with_o he_o oat_n pray_v my_o lord_n ask_v he_o what_o name_n he_o go_v by_o at_o st._n omers_n mr._n haggerstone_n i_o go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o harry_n howard_n my_o mother_n be_v a_o howard_n doctor_n oat_n pray_v ask_v he_o whether_o he_o come_v into_o england_n when_o he_o go_v away_o from_o thence_o mr._n haggerstone_n no_o i_o go_v and_o study_v my_o philosophy_n at_o douai_n oat_n i_o desire_v to_o ask_v he_o one_o question_n more_o mr._n haggerstone_n twenty_o if_o you_o please_v doctor_n oat_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o he_o the_o occasion_n of_o mr._n hilsley_n come_n away_o mr._n haggerstone_n i_o do_v know_v it_o but_o true_o i_o can_v tell_v whether_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o i_o to_o speak_v of_o it_o it_o be_v upon_o some_o unhandsome_a account_n but_o i_o must_v not_o blemish_v any_o gentleman_n i_o think_v oat_n my_o lord_n i_o will_v ask_v he_o one_o question_n more_o whether_o ever_o he_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o society_n l._n c._n j._n i_o will_v not_o ask_v he_o that_o question_n how_o often_o have_v i_o tell_v you_o no_o such_o question_n be_v to_o be_v ask_v must_v i_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o penalty_n no_o ask_v question_n that_o be_v fair_a and_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o fair_a answer_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v do_v then_o with_o he_o mr._n sol._n gen._n then_o swear_v mr._n robert_n beeston_n which_o be_v do_v mr._n att._n gen._n pray_v sir_n be_v you_o at_o st._n omers_n in_o the_o year_n 77._o and_o 78_o mr._n beeston_n yes_o my_o lord_n i_o be_v mr._n att._n gen._n do_v you_o see_v mr._n oates_n there_o then_o do_v you_o know_v he_o mr._n beeston_n yes_o i_o know_v he_o very_o well_o i_o do_v see_v he_o there_o mr._n att._n gen._n what_o month_n do_v you_o see_v he_o there_o mr._n beeston_n he_o come_v there_o in_o december_n the_o beginning_n as_o i_o remember_v and_o he_o stay_v there_o to_o june_n the_o latter_a end_n mr._n att._n gen._n what_o year_n be_v that_o in_o mr._n beeston_n he_o come_v in_o 77._o and_o go_v away_o in_o 78._o mr._n att._n gen._n do_v you_o observe_v he_o
half_o so_o hard_o upon_o they_o as_o you_o do_v upon_o my_o witness_n what_o do_v it_o signify_v my_o lord_n whether_o the_o wigg_n be_v long_o or_o short_a black_a or_o brown_a l._n c._n j._n we_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o detect_v perjury_n but_o by_o these_o circumstance_n and_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o judge_n to_o inquire_v into_o all_o particular_n as_o in_o a_o controversy_n about_o word_n be_v they_o speak_v in_o latin_a or_o in_o english_a and_o so_o to_o all_o place_n and_o posture_n of_o sit_v ride_a or_o the_o like_a as_o you_o know_v the_o perjury_n of_o the_o elder_n in_o the_o case_n of_o susanna_n be_v by_o their_o different_a testimony_n in_o particular_a circumstance_n discover_v oat_n my_o lord_n i_o will_v ask_v she_o but_o one_o short_a question_n by_o the_o oath_n you_o have_v take_v mrs._n mayo_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n the_o whole_a truth_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n as_o you_o expect_v the_o face_n of_o god_n with_o comfort_n in_o another_o world_n do_v you_o see_v i_o at_o sir_n richard_n barker_n at_o any_o time_n in_o may_n 78._o the_o may_v before_o the_o plot_n be_v discover_v for_o that_o be_v the_o main_a question_n mrs._n mayo_n yes_o i_o do_v and_o i_o speak_v nothing_o here_o but_o what_o i_o speak_v as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n prithee_o woman_n do_v thou_o think_v we_o ask_v thou_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o think_v thou_o do_v not_o speak_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n always_o mrs._n mayo_n and_o shall_v answer_v before_o he_o for_o all_o that_o we_o have_v do_v and_o say_v all_o of_o we_o the_o proud_a and_o the_o great_a here_o l._n c._n j._n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v so_o much_o to_o answer_v for_o as_o thou_o have_v in_o this_o business_n for_o all_o the_o world_n mr._n soll._n gen._n well_o we_o have_v do_v with_o she_o now_o she_o may_v go_v away_o l._n c._n j._n where_o do_v she_o live_v now_o cryer_n mrs._n mayo_n where_o do_v you_o live_v now_o mrs._n mayo_n in_o leaden-hall-street_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n when_o do_v you_o see_v sir_n richard_n barker_n daughter_n mrs._n mayo_n about_o a_o fortnight_n ago_o l._n c._n j._n where_o mrs._n mayo_n in_o barbican_n in_o london_n l._n c._n j._n do_v you_o live_v with_o sir_n richard_n barker_n now_o mrs._n mayo_n i_o do_v not_o live_v with_o he_o now_o l._n c._n j._n do_v his_o daughter_n use_v to_o be_v at_o the_o table_n at_o dinner_n mrs._n mayo_n she_o be_v often_o in_o the_o country_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n do_v she_o eat_v at_o his_o table_n at_o that_o time_n when_o oat_n be_v there_o mrs._n mayo_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o say_v whether_o she_o do_v or_o not_o she_o use_v to_o be_v in_o wales_n at_o sir_n thomas_n middleton_n sometime_o and_o with_o madam_n thurrell_n her_o aunt_n who_o be_v her_o mother_n sister_n and_o her_o two_o daughter_n l._n c._n j._n in_o wales_n do_v thou_o say_v where_o mrs._n mayo_n my_o lord_n in_o your_o own_o country_n at_o one_o doctor_n cocket_n i_o know_v your_o lordship_n though_o your_o lordship_n do_v not_o know_v i_o l._n c._n j._n i_o be_o very_o glad_a of_o it_o good_a woman_n but_o prithee_o do_v ever_o sir_n richard_n barker_n dine_v with_o mr._n oates_n mrs._n mayo_n i_o can_v say_v he_o do_v he_o go_v to_o and_o fro_o l._n c._n j._n well_o have_v you_o any_o more_o witness_n oat_n cryer_n call_v philip_n page_n cryer_n here_o he_o be_v sir_n oat_n pray_v swear_v he_o which_o be_v do_v pray_v be_v please_v to_o give_v my_o lord_n and_o the_o jury_n the_o best_a account_n you_o can_v of_o my_o be_v in_o town_n but_o mr._n page_n the_o question_n that_o i_o first_o ask_v you_o be_v whether_o i_o be_v here_o in_o april_n or_o may_n and_o in_o what_o year_n it_o be_v that_o you_o do_v see_v i_o at_o your_o master_n house_n l._n c._n j._n when_o do_v you_o see_v mr._n oates_n at_o your_o master_n house_n you_o mean_a sir_n richard_n barker_n to_o be_v his_o master_n i_o suppose_v oat_n yes_o my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n what_o do_v you_o say_v to_o it_o page_n true_o i_o can_v be_v positive_a to_o the_o year_n but_o to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o remembrance_n it_o be_v 78._o oat_n pray_v tell_v my_o lord_n and_o the_o jury_n some_o circumstance_n in_o that_o year_n that_o do_v happen_v to_o you_o that_o make_v you_o believe_v it_o be_v 78._o page_n sir_n i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o best_a satisfaction_n i_o can_v to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o knowledge_n he_o come_v to_o sir_n richard_n barker_n one_o evening_n and_o there_o he_o inquire_v for_o doctor_n tongue_n he_o be_v in_o a_o disguise_n in_o a_o light_n colour_a coat_n something_o like_o to_o freeze_v but_o it_o be_v not_o freeze_v the_o term_n that_o they_o give_v it_o i_o can_v so_o ready_o tell_v he_o have_v his_o hair_n cut_v short_a almost_o to_o his_o ear_n and_o he_o have_v a_o broad-brimed_a hat_n on_o and_o a_o small_a stick_n in_o his_o hand_n walk_v melancholy_a about_o the_o hall_n i_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o first_o body_n he_o meet_v with_o as_o i_o suppose_v he_o ask_v i_o if_o doctor_n tongue_n be_v within_o i_o tell_v he_o no_o i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o of_o a_o considerable_a time_n he_o than_o ask_v i_o where_o sir_n richard_n barker_n be_v i_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v ill_o now_o at_o putney_n say_v he_o when_o will_v he_o be_v here_o i_o tell_v he_o i_o can_v not_o tell_v l._n c._n j._n do_v he_o see_v any_o body_n there_o but_o you_o page_n that_o i_o can_v tell_v my_o lord_n not_o that_o i_o know_v of_o l._n c._n j._n what_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v it_o mr._n att._n gen._n and_o what_o month_n page_n what_o year_n and_o what_o month_n it_o be_v i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o say_v my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n what_o become_v of_o he_o after_o that_o page_n he_o go_v out_o of_o our_o gate_n then_o sir_n he_o be_v walk_v up_o and_o down_o melancholy_a and_o not_o find_v any_o one_o as_o i_o suppose_v to_o answer_v he_o he_o continue_v walk_v in_o the_o patient_n hall_n where_o they_o use_v to_o wait_v on_o sir_n richard_n barker_n that_o come_v to_o discourse_v with_o he_o about_o physic_n and_o upon_o my_o answer_n to_o his_o question_n he_o go_v away_o l._n c._n j._n do_v you_o ever_o see_v he_o any_o other_o time_n near_o to_o that_o time_n page_n no_o i_o do_v not_o l._n c._n j._n do_v you_o use_v to_o wait_v on_o table_n page_n no_o i_o do_v not_o l._n c._n j._n what_o service_n be_v you_o then_o engage_v in_o at_o sir_n richard_n barker_n page_n i_o make_v up_o the_o physic_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n do_v you_o not_o acquaint_v the_o coachman_n nor_o mrs._n mayo_n nor_o sir_n richard_n barker_n with_o it_o page_n i_o think_v sir_n richard_n barker_n be_v in_o town_n soon_o after_o and_o i_o do_v acquaint_v he_o with_o it_o oat_n but_o can_v you_o tell_v what_o time_n this_o be_v sir_n page_n i_o can_v say_v no_o other_o than_o i_o have_v say_v i_o believe_v it_o be_v in_o 78._o l._n c._n j._n be_v this_o in_o june_n july_n or_o may_v or_o when_o page_n i_o can_v say_v punctual_o what_o month_n it_o be_v my_o lord_n but_o to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o knowledge_n and_o remembrance_n it_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o may._n oat_n have_v not_o your_o master_n a_o patient_n at_o islington_n at_o that_o time_n that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n page_n yes_o he_o have_v mr._n j._n withens_n why_o will_v mr._n oat_n have_v give_v the_o patient_a physic_n page_n no_o my_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v about_o that_o time_n that_o the_o patient_n be_v under_o my_o master_n cure_n oat_n indeed_o the_o st._n omers_n man_n do_v swear_v through_o stitch_n but_o my_o honest_a witness_n be_v cautious_a it_o be_v so_o long_o ago_o and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o they_o say_v speak_v to_o a_o very_a day_n upon_o a_o much_o slight_a circumstance_n pray_v call_v mr._n william_n walker_n cryer_n here_o he_o be_v oat_n swear_v he_o which_o be_v do_v be_v please_v walker_n to_o give_v my_o lord_n to_o understand_v when_o it_o be_v you_o see_v i_o here_o in_o london_n in_o disguise_n and_o when_o it_o be_v you_o swear_v six_o year_n ago_o at_o the_o old-bailey_n that_o you_o see_v i_o here_o in_o london_n sir_n the_o time_n in_o controversy_n be_v this_o i_o come_v here_o to_o discover_v a_o plot_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o the_o king_n life_n and_o the_o religion_n and_o i_o swear_v
be_v do_v mr._n soll._n gen._n pray_v tell_v what_o davenport_n tell_v you_o and_o when_o mr._n he_o come_v and_o tell_v i_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o prison_n where_o i_o be_v then_o what_o mr._n oat_n and_o sir_n william_n waller_n have_v be_v tamper_n with_o clay_n about_o to_o make_v he_o swear_v for_o mr._n oates_n l._n c._n justice_n what_o be_v the_o word_n he_o tell_v you_o they_o say_v to_o he_o mr._n it_o be_v that_o he_o must_v swear_v that_o mr._n oat_n dine_v at_o mr._n howard_n house_n such_o a_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o mr._n day_n do_v say_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n but_o then_o sir_n william_n waller_n and_o mr._n oates_n do_v reply_n to_o he_o again_o here_o be_v your_o choice_n if_o you_o will_v not_o swear_v this_o we_o will_v try_v you_o for_o a_o priest_n and_o hang_v you_o and_o so_o clay_n agree_v if_o he_o may_v have_v his_o money_n restore_v that_o be_v take_v from_o he_o he_o have_v be_v a_o rogue_n before_o and_o do_v not_o know_v what_o he_o may_v do_v oat_n be_v this_o evidence_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n justice_n yes_o doubtless_o very_o good_a evidence_n oat_n it_o be_v only_o upon_o heresay_n that_o he_o speak_v l._n c._n justice_n but_o that_o establish_v the_o other_o man_n testimony_n this_o be_v tell_v the_o very_a next_o morning_n for_o he_o will_v not_o conceal_v it_o it_o seem_v mr._n att._n gen._n now_o that_o clay_n be_v swear_v at_o the_o trial_n you_o admit_v mr._n oates_n oat_n yes_o i_o do_v he_o be_v so_o mr._n att._n gen._n then_o i_o think_v here_o be_v a_o plain_a proof_n of_o a_o subornation_n l._n c._n justice_n you_o must_v observe_v how_o they_o apply_v this_o evidence_n they_o say_v you_o be_v a_o ill_a man_n not_o only_o as_o to_o swear_v false_a yourself_o but_o as_o to_o suborn_v other_o to_o swear_v more_o than_o they_o know_v and_o particular_o as_o to_o this_o clay_n that_o you_o and_o sir_n william_n waller_n do_v threaten_v he_o you_o will_v hang_v he_o up_o for_o a_o priest_n if_o he_o will_v not_o swear_v as_o you_o will_v have_v he_o and_o by_o your_o threaten_n he_o be_v prevail_v with_o to_o swear_v oat_n be_v mr._n day_n in_o court_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n justice_n nay_o i_o can_v tell_v where_o he_o be_v mr._n att._n gen._n he_o be_v your_o witness_n mr._n oat_n we_o expect_v you_o will_v have_v bring_v he_o oat_n i_o can_v tell_v where_o to_o find_v he_o my_o lord_n now_o true_o mr._n att._n gen._n call_v mr._n howard_n cryer_n here_o he_o be_v sir_n he_o be_v swear_v l._n c._n justice_n mr._n attorney_n you_o have_v not_o prove_v what_o he_o swear_v mr._n att._n gen._n we_o be_v now_o about_o it_o my_o lord_n mr._n howard_n pray_o be_v you_o at_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o five_o jesuit_n or_o at_o langhorn_n when_o clay_n be_v swear_v as_o a_o witness_n for_o dr._n oates_n mr._n howard_n yes_o i_o be_v at_o langhorn_n trial_n my_o lord_n mr._n att._n gen._n what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o testimony_n there_o mr._n howard_n he_o do_v swear_v that_o he_o be_v with_o i_o and_o mr._n oat_n at_o dinner_n at_o my_o house_n in_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 77._o mr._n att._n gen._n 77_o do_v he_o say_v or_o 78_o mr._n howard_n stay_v i_o will_v look_v upon_o my_o note_n i_o take_v at_o that_o time_n l._n c._n justice_n ay_o do_v so_o to_o refresh_v your_o memory_n mr._n howard_n mr._n howard_n it_o be_v may_n 78_o my_o lord_n mr._n soll._n gen._n pray_v thus_o sir_n be_v he_o then_o at_o your_o house_n with_o oat_n mr._n howard_n no_o he_o be_v not_o there_o in_o may_n mr._n clay_n be_v with_o i_o and_o mr._n oat_n both_o together_o in_o july_n 78._o after_o the_o four_o day_n of_o july_n mr._n att._n gen._n that_o be_v after_o the_o time_n he_o come_v to_o london_n from_o st._n omers_n l._n c._n justice_n you_o say_v very_o well_o have_v you_o any_o more_o witness_n mr._n soll._n gen._n my_o lord_n we_o must_v desire_v that_o the_o 28_o article_n of_o mr._n oates_n narrative_a may_v be_v read_v o._n grow_v reads_z that_o in_o order_n to_o this_o command_n on_o april_n 24.78_o father_n warren_n rector_n of_o liege_n sir_n thomas_n preston_n baronet_n father_n marsh_n rector_n of_o gaunt_n and_o father_n williams_n rector_n of_o watton_n and_o master_n of_o the_o novice_n sir_n john_n warner_n baronet_n richard_n ashby_n rector_n of_o the_o english_a seminary_n at_o st._n omers_n be_v sick_a of_o the_o gout_n can_v not_o go_v but_o out_o of_o the_o say_a seminary_n go_v sir_n robert_n bret_n baronet_n father_n pool_n edward_n nevile_n there_o be_v in_o all_o with_o the_o deponent_a nine_o or_o ien_a who_o meet_v in_o london_n in_o consult_v with_o thomas_n whitebread_n father_n harcourt_n senior_n and_o father_n harcourt_n junior_n john_n fenwick_n basil_n langworth_n william_n morgan_n john_n keimes_n father_n lovel_n father_n ireland_n father_n blundel_n richard_n strange_n father_n mico_n father_n grey_n and_o other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o fifty_o jesuit_n meet_v at_o the_o white-horse-tavern_n in_o the_o strand_n where_o they_o plot_v their_o design_n for_o the_o society_n and_o order_v father_n john_n carey_n who_o be_v also_o there_o to_o go_v procurator_n for_o rome_n at_o which_o consult_v thus_o hold_v in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n the_o deponent_a be_v present_a to_o attend_v the_o consultor_n and_o deliver_v their_o concern_v from_o company_n to_o company_n and_o then_o a_o little_a after_o they_o leave_v the_o white-horse-tavern_n and_o divide_a themselves_o into_o several_a club_n and_o company_n some_o meet_v at_o mr._n saunders_n house_n in_o wild_a street_n other_o at_o mr._n fenwick_n be_v at_o airese_n his_o house_n in_o drury_n lane_n other_o at_o mr._n ireland_n be_v in_o russel_n street_n near_o covent-garden_n and_o in_o other_o place_n all_o which_o though_o in_o several_a company_n five_o or_o six_o in_o a_o company_n do_v contrive_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o order_n to_o which_o there_o be_v paper_n send_v from_o company_n to_o company_n which_o the_o deponent_a do_v carry_v cortain_v their_o opinion_n of_o the_o time_v their_o business_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o the_o deponent_a go_v to_o st._n omers_n with_o the_o father_n that_o come_v from_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o water_n mr._n att._n gen._n my_o lord_n we_o produce_v this_o to_o overthrow_v their_o witness_n that_o speak_v of_o his_o be_v here_o a_o week_n in_o may._n now_o mr._n oates_n in_o this_o narrative_a say_v that_o the_o consult_v end_v the_o twenty_o four_o of_o april_n and_o that_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o he_o return_v back_o to_o st._n omers_n l._n c._n justice_n pray_v read_v that_o over_o again_o where_o the_o name_n be_v for_o the_o witness_n for_o the_o king_n swear_v that_o mr._n williams_n come_v over_o from_o st._n omers_n but_o he_o here_o say_v he_o do_v not_o i_o think_v it_o be_v read_v again_o l._n c._n justice_n i_o think_v it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o it_o be_v dark_o pen_v mr._n att._n gen._n my_o lord_n i_o myself_o hear_v he_o declare_v in_o many_o trial_n here_o and_o at_o the_o old_a bailie_n that_o all_o be_v finish_v in_o that_o day_n and_o he_o go_v away_o in_o a_o few_o day_n oat_n mr._n attorney_n you_o be_v mistake_v for_o if_o you_o please_v my_o lord_n the_o consult_v be_v not_o dissolve_v in_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n though_o they_o be_v not_o sit_v or_o act_v every_o day_n mr._n att._n gen._n it_o be_v not_o a_o difference_n of_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n that_o be_v contend_v for_o but_o it_o be_v either_o mr_n oat_n or_o his_o witness_n do_v not_o swear_v true_a if_o it_o be_v as_o mr._n oates_n say_v that_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n be_v allow_v after_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o april_n than_o it_o must_v be_v the_o five_o or_o six_o of_o may_n that_o he_o go_v to_o st._n omers_n and_o then_o his_o witness_n that_o say_v he_o be_v here_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o may_n can_v not_o swear_v true_a and_o our_o witness_n say_v he_o be_v all_o april_n and_o may_n until_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o june_n at_o st._n omers_n oat_n my_o lord_n mr._n attorney_n do_v not_o apprehend_v the_o evidence_n aright_o l._n c._n justice_n well_o you_o may_v make_v your_o remark_n by_o and_o by_o and_o set_v he_o right_a if_o you_o can_v mr._n att._n gen._n we_o have_v do_v our_o evidence_n my_o lord_n l._n c._n justice_n have_v you_o any_o more_o witness_n mr._n oates_n oat_n no_o my_o lord_n i_o have_v not_o l._n c._n justice_n then_o you_o must_v conclude_v and_o say_v what_o you_o have_v to_o say_v to_o
the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o 24_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1678._o nor_o do_v carry_v any_o resolution_n to_o murder_v our_o say_a late_a lord_n the_o king_n from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n by_o any_o person_n to_o be_v sign_v and_o so_o he_o the_o aforesaid_a titus_n oat_n on_o the_o 17_o day_n of_o decemb._n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o justice_n hall_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o court_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o trial_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o indictment_n aforesaid_a between_o our_o say_a late_a lord_n the_o king_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a william_n ireland_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n so_o as_o aforesaid_a have_v by_o his_o own_o proper_a act_n and_o consent_n and_o of_o his_o most_o wicked_a mind_n false_o voluntary_o and_o corrupt_o in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a do_v commit_v voluntary_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n to_o the_o great_a displeasure_n of_o almighty_n god_n in_o manifest_a contempt_n of_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o the_o evil_a and_o pernicious_a example_n of_o all_o other_o in_o like_a case_n offend_v and_o against_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o say_a late_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o knig_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n upon_o this_o indictment_n he_o have_v be_v arraign_v and_o thereunto_o have_v plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o for_o his_o trial_n have_v put_v himself_o upon_o the_o country_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v attorney_n general_n likewise_o which_o country_n be_v you_o your_o charge_n be_v to_o inquire_v whether_o the_o defendant_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o perjury_n and_o offence_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o indict_v or_o whether_o not_o guilty_a if_o you_o find_v he_o guilty_a you_o be_v to_o say_v to_o if_o you_o find_v he_o not_o guilty_a you_o be_v to_o say_v so_o and_o no_o more_o and_o hear_v your_o evidence_n cryer_n make_v proclamation_n oat_n hold_v sir_n i_o beg_v one_o favour_n of_o your_o lordship_n to_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o have_v that_o part_n of_o the_o record_n wherein_o i_o be_o say_v to_o have_v swear_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n read_v distinct_o in_o latin_a l._n c._n j._n let_v it_o be_v read_v in_o latin_n cl._n cr._n juravit_fw-la &_o jur_n '_o jurat_fw-la '_o predict_v '_o ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la jurat_fw-la '_o et_fw-fr impanelat_fw-la '_o ad_fw-la triena_fw-la exitum_fw-la predict_v inter_fw-la dict'_n dn'um_fw-la nostrum_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la prefat_n '_o will'm_n ireland_n thomam_fw-la pickering_n et_fw-la johannem_fw-la grove_n in_fw-la evidentiis_fw-la dedit_fw-la quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la proditoria_fw-la consultatio_fw-la anglicae_fw-la consult_v '_o jesuit_n '_o qui_fw-la assemblat_fw-la '_o fuer_o '_o apud_fw-la quandam_fw-la tabernam_fw-la vocat_fw-la '_o the_o white_a horse_n tavern_n in_o le_fw-fr strand_n le_z white_a horse_n tavern_n in_o le_fw-fr strand_n in_o com'_n mid_a '_o predict_v '_o innuendo_fw-la super_fw-la vicesimum_fw-la quartum_fw-la diem_fw-la april_n '_o ann._n dom._n milesimo_fw-la sexcentesimo_fw-la septuagesimo_fw-la octavo_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la quidere_fw-la consultationem_fw-la whitebread_n fenwick_n ireland_n predict_v '_o thomam_fw-la white_a alias_o whitebread_n johannem_fw-la fenwick_n et_fw-fr william_n ireland_n innuendo_fw-la et_fw-la prefat_n '_o titus_n oat_n fuer_v '_o present_z '_o et_fw-la quod_fw-la jesuitae_n predict_v '_o seize_v separaver_fw-mi '_o in_o seperale_n minores_fw-la conventus_fw-la quodque_fw-la jesuitae_n predict_v '_o venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la resolutionem_fw-la ad_fw-la murdrand_fw-fr dictum_fw-la dn'um_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la idem_fw-la titus_n oates_n portavit_fw-la resolutionem_fw-la predict_v '_o a_o camera_fw-la ad_fw-la cameram_fw-la et_fw-la videbat_fw-la resolutionem_fw-la illam_fw-la signat_fw-la '_o per_fw-la ipsos_fw-la praefat_fw-la jesuitas_fw-la innuendo_fw-la that_o be_v the_o perjury_n that_o you_o be_v say_v to_o have_v swear_v oat_n pray_v go_v on_o sir_n ubi_fw-la revera_fw-la cl._n cr._n ubi_fw-la revera_fw-la et_fw-la in_o predict_v '_o titus_n oat_n non_fw-fr presen_n fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquam_fw-la consultationem_fw-la jesuit_n '_o apud_fw-la le_fw-fr white_a horse_n tavern_n predict_v '_o in_o le_fw-fr strand_n in_o com'_n mid_a '_o predict_v '_o super_fw-la vicesimum_fw-la quartum_fw-la diem_fw-la aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la milesimo_fw-la sexcentesimo_fw-la septuagesimo_fw-la octavo_fw-la necportavit_fw-la aliquam_fw-la resolutionem_fw-la ad_fw-la d'tum_fw-la d'num_fw-la regem_fw-la murdrand_fw-fr a_fw-fr camera_fw-la ad_fw-la cameram_fw-la per_fw-la aliquas_fw-la perfunas_n fignand_n '_o mr._n just_o withens_n now_o you_o have_v read_v it_o go_v on_o sir_n to_o make_v your_o proclamation_n cl._n cr._n cryer_n make_v a_o hoys_a cryen_n hoys_a if_o any_o one_o can_v inform_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n the_o king_n sergeant_n the_o king_n attorney_n general_n or_o this_o inquest_n now_o take_v concern_v the_o perjury_n and_o offence_n whereof_o the_o defendant_n titus_n oates_n stand_v indict_v let_v they_o come_v forth_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o now_o he_o stand_v upon_o his_o discharge_n mr._n phipps_n may_v it_o please_v your_o lordship_n and_o you_o gentleman_n of_o the_o jury_n oates_n my_o lord_n i_o desire_v your_o lordship_n and_o the_o court_n will_v be_v of_o council_n for_o i_o in_o one_o thing_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o fault_n and_o error_n in_o my_o indictment_n l._n c._n j._n look_v you_o mr._n oates_n whatever_o you_o have_v to_o say_v of_o that_o nature_n you_o must_v not_o speak_v to_o it_o now_o you_o will_v have_v your_o time_n as_o to_o that_o hereafter_o in_o case_n you_o be_v convict_v oat_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v but_o one_o small_a exception_n to_o open_a to_o you_o l._n c._n j._n we_o be_v now_o upon_o the_o fact_n only_o oat_n my_o lord_n i_o beg_v you_o will_v give_v i_o leave_v only_o to_o tell_v you_o of_o a_o mistake_n in_o the_o indictment_n which_o i_o hope_v when_o i_o have_v open_v will_v satisfy_v your_o lordship_n that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v upon_o i_o or_o the_o court_n to_o try_v this_o cause_n or_o to_o be_v sure_a if_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o conviction_n i_o hope_v i_o may_v move_v a_o arrest_n of_o the_o judgement_n l._n c._n j._n so_o i_o tell_v you_o you_o may_v but_o not_o now_o oat_n good_a my_o lord_n hear_v i_o but_o a_o few_o word_n the_o indictment_n charge_v i_o to_o have_v give_v such_o and_o such_o evidence_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o consult_v of_o the_o jesuit_n at_o the_o white-horse_n tavern_n in_o the_o strand_n the_o 24_o of_o april_n 1678._o that_o the_o jesuit_n do_v afterward_o divide_v themselves_o in_o several_a lesser_a company_n that_o they_o come_v there_o to_o a_o resolution_n to_o murder_v the_o late_a king_n and_o that_o i_o swear_v that_o i_o carry_v that_o resolution_n from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n and_o see_v the_o resolution_n sign_v by_o they_o so_o the_o word_n be_v signat_fw-la '_o now_o the_o perjury_n assign_v be_v that_o i_o be_v not_o present_a at_o that_o consult_v nor_o do_v carry_v the_o resolution_n from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n to_o be_v sign_v and_o there_o the_o word_n be_v signand_n '_o now_o i_o conceive_v if_o signat_fw-la '_o be_v the_o word_n that_o be_v use_v in_o set_v forth_o the_o oath_n that_o i_o make_v the_o assignment_n of_o the_o perjury_n ought_v to_o follow_v that_o form_n and_o the_o word_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v signat_fw-la '_o too_o be_v signand_n '_o i_o take_v that_o to_o be_v a_o error_n l._n c._n j._n look_v that_o be_v not_o proper_a at_o this_o time_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o at_o first_o but_o withal_o i_o do_v not_o think_v there_o be_v any_o great_a matter_n in_o what_o you_o say_v mr._n att._n gen._n either_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v mr._n oates_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o objection_n or_o he_o will_v find_v himself_o much_o mistake_v in_o it_o l._n c._n j._n well_o well_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o now_o go_v on_o with_o the_o cause_n mr._n phipps_n may_v it_o please_v your_o lordship_n and_o you_o gentleman_n of_o the_o jury_n this_o be_v a_o indictment_n against_o titus_n oat_n for_o perjury_n which_o indictment_n set_v forth_o that_o thomas_n white_a alias_o whitebread_n william_n ireland_n john_n fenwick_n thomas_n pickering_n and_o john_n grove_n the_o sixteenth_o of_o dec._n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o late_a king_n at_o the_o old_a bailie_n be_v indict_v of_o high_a treason_n for_o conspire_v the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n and_o that_o ireland_n pickering_n and_o grove_n be_v try_v the_o 17_o of_o decemb._n in_o that_o year_n and_o upon_o that_o indictment_n titus_n oates_n be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n against_o the_o say_a ireland_n pickering_n and_o grove_n be_v swear_v to_o give_v evidence_n to_o the_o jury_n that_o be_v impanel_v and_o swear_v to_o try_v that_o cause_n he_o do_v swear_v and_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o there_o
be_v call_v but_o he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v my_o lord_n of_o stamford_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v sir_n francis_n winnington_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v silas_n titus_n esq_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v sir_n george_n treby_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v sir_n francis_n pemberton_n these_o have_v be_v all_o subpoena_v crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n be_v my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n l._n c._n j._n here_o be_v my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n pray_v swear_v my_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n which_o be_v do_v oat_n i_o beg_v your_o lordship_n if_o you_o can_v will_v give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o remembrance_n in_o this_o matter_n your_o lordship_n be_v often_o in_o committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n about_o this_o business_n and_o from_o first_o to_o last_o you_o be_v in_o the_o committee_n for_o further_a examination_n of_o the_o popish_a plot_n and_o you_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o committee_n but_o you_o also_o sit_v as_o a_o baron_n in_o the_o house_n i_o humble_o beg_v your_o lordship_n will_v please_v to_o tell_v as_o far_o as_o you_o can_v charge_v your_o memory_n what_o reputation_n i_o have_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n where_o i_o be_v upon_o my_o oath_n and_o in_o particular_a whether_o your_o lordship_n remember_v that_o i_o receive_v the_o thanks_o of_o the_o house_n for_o the_o service_n i_o have_v do_v for_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o the_o discovery_n mr._n j._n holloway_n it_o be_v a_o long_a question_n my_o lord_n l._n b._n of_o london_n it_o be_v so_o my_o lord_n but_o my_o answer_n will_v be_v very_o short_a for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a little_a i_o can_v remember_v after_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n of_o time_n and_o the_o transaction_n have_v be_v public_a nor_o can_v i_o acquaint_v the_o court_n with_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v know_v already_o and_o that_o be_v this_o i_o remember_v that_o the_o plot_n be_v discover_v by_o he_o and_o his_o discovery_n be_v receive_v as_o evidence_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o believe_v and_o the_o thanks_o of_o the_o house_n be_v give_v he_o at_o that_o time_n for_o it_o l._n c._n j._n there_o be_v sir_n george_n treby_n what_o do_v you_o ask_v he_o but_o first_o let_v he_o be_v swear_v which_o be_v do_v oat_n pray_v be_v please_v to_o ask_v sir_n george_n treby_n who_o be_v chairman_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o secrecy_n and_o be_v manager_n in_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o lord_n viscount_n stafford_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o tell_v what_o credit_n i_o have_v in_o both_o house_n upon_o that_o trial._n l._n c._n j._n i_o tell_v you_o before_o you_o must_v urge_v nothing_o of_o that_o trial_n unless_o you_o have_v the_o record-here_a oat_n then_o my_o lord_n i_o desire_v sir_n george_n may_v give_v a_o account_n what_o he_o know_v of_o the_o correspondency_n between_o mr._n coleman_n and_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n l._n c._n j._n no_o that_o will_v not_o be_v any_o evidence_n at_o all_o in_o this_o case_n for_o that_o be_v not_o at_o all_o here_o in_o question_n oat_n then_o my_o lord_n i_o desire_v sir_n george_n treby_n may_v speak_v what_o he_o know_v of_o my_o credit_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o l._n c._n j._n ah_o what_o say_v he_o to_o that_o sir_n george_n treby_n my_o lord_n i_o can_v answer_v for_o nothing_o but_o my_o own_o judgement_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o credit_n he_o have_v with_o any_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o i_o do_v remember_v indeed_o he_o be_v there_o several_a time_n at_o the_o bar_n but_o not_o upon_o oath_n but_o as_o other_o usual_o be_v there_o and_o concern_v the_o discovery_n there_o be_v a_o vote_n all_o the_o kingdom_n know_v of_o that_o they_o be_v satisfy_v there_o be_v a_o plot_n but_o whether_o that_o vote_n be_v ground_v altogether_o upon_o his_o evidence_n or_o how_o far_o upon_o his_o evidence_n i_o can_v tell_v nor_o what_o any_o man_n think_v of_o it_o beside_o myself_o oat_n i_o desire_v mr._n serj._n pemberton_n may_v be_v call_v again_o crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n then_o pray_v call_v sir_n william_n dolben_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o neither_o oat_n then_o i_o call_v sir_n edward_n atkins_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n call_v mr._n richard_n white_a crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o oat_n my_o lord_n these_o be_v all_o subpoena_v but_o they_o will_v not_o come_v they_o be_v fright_v away_o l._n c._n j._n we_o know_v nothing_o of_o that_o they_o may_v come_v if_o they_o will_n oat_n call_v mr._n thomas_n cox_n crier_n he_o be_v not_o here_o but_o here_o be_v mr._n white_n oat_n i_o pray_v he_o may_v be_v swear_v which_o be_v do_v i_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o he_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jury_n man_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o ireland_n and_o whitebread_n mr._n white_a no_o i_o be_v not_o oat_n then_o i_o be_o mistake_v i_o beg_v your_o pardon_n for_o this_o trouble_n l._n c._n j._n well_o there_o be_v my_o brother_n dolben_n come_v now_o what_o say_v you_o to_o he_o swear_v my_o brother_n dolben_n which_o be_v do_v oat_n may_v it_o please_v you_o sir_n william_n dolben_n you_o sit_v as_o a_o judge_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o mr._n ireland_n mr._n whitebread_n and_o mr._n langhorn_n and_o i_o call_v you_o sir_n william_n dolben_n to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o my_o lord_n and_o the_o jury_n what_o credit_n my_o evidence_n have_v at_o those_o trial_n and_o how_o the_o jury_n be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o l._n c._n j._n there_o be_v the_o verdict_n man_n that_o find_v the_o person_n you_o speak_v of_o guilty_a oat_n if_o that_o be_v evidence_n enough_o i_o be_o satisfy_v my_o lord_n l._n c._n j._n be_v not_o that_o better_a than_o his_o opinion_n to_o show_v how_o the_o jury_n be_v satisfy_v ah_o certain_o better_a than_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o judge_n for_o that_o point_n they_o will_v not_o have_v convict_v they_o except_o they_o have_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o evidence_n sir_n william_n dolben_n have_v you_o do_v with_o i_o sir_n oat_n i_o have_v sir_n l._n c._n j._n have_v you_o call_v all_o your_o witness_n or_o will_v you_o call_v any_o more_o oat_n no_o my_o lord_n i_o will_v call_v no_o more_o at_o present_a mr._n att._n gen._n then_o my_o lord_n we_o will_v go_v on_o with_o another_o part_n of_o our_o evidence_n gentleman_n you_o see_v dr._n oates_n to_o support_v his_o credit_n have_v give_v two_o sort_n of_o evidence_n the_o one_o be_v some_o record_n of_o trial_n at_o the_o old-bailey_n wherein_o he_o have_v the_o good_a hap_n to_o be_v believe_v the_o other_o be_v several_a noble_a person_n and_o other_o gentleman_n as_o to_o the_o credit_n he_o have_v have_v give_v to_o hi●_n evidence_n before_o what_o they_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o at_o all_o at_o this_o time_n but_o leave_v the_o observation_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v thereupon_o till_o we_o come_v to_o sum_n up_o the_o evidence_n for_o the_o king_n but_o as_o to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o evidence_n that_o be_v as_o to_o the_o record_n produce_v and_o the_o verdict_n therein_o give_v and_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o judge_n we_o have_v this_o to_o say_v in_o point_n of_o evidence_n as_o a_o answer_n 1._o we_o shall_v produce_v to_o you_o several_a record_n wherein_o he_o have_v not_o be_v believe_v as_o that_o of_o sir_n george_n wakeman_n and_o my_o lord_n castlemain_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o we_o shall_v actual_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v perjure_v in_o they_o that_o what_o he_o swear_v against_o they_o be_v utter_o false_a and_o you_o will_v hear_v this_o be_v not_o the_o first_o time_n that_o he_o have_v swear_v false_a for_o ●n_o a_o accusation_n that_o he_o give_v at_o a_o trial_n at_o hastings_n we_o shall_v prove_v he_o swear_v buggery_n upon_o a_o person_n which_o be_v prove_v false_a oat_n can_v you_o produce_v any_o such_o record_n mr._n attorney_n mr._n att._n gen._n yes_o we_o shall_v l._n c._n j._n do_v not_o interrupt_v the_o king_n council_n let_v they_o go_v on_o you_o shall_v be_v hear_v quiet_o in_o your_o time_n mr._n hanses_n nay_o mr._n oat_n need_v not_o be_v so_o hasty_a to_o ask_v for_o the_o record_n by_o degree_n we_o shall_v produce_v record_n enough_o against_o he_o mr._n att._n gen._n we_o shall_v prove_v also_o by_o the_o journal_o of_o the_o lord_n house_n that_o he_o do_v forswear_v himself_o for_o after_o he_o have_v there_o make_v a_o long_a narrative_n of_o the_o plot_n be_v ask_v whether_o he_o have_v any_o more_o to_o accuse_v than_o those_o person_n that_o
the_o jury_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v one_o thing_n more_o and_o that_o be_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o record_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n it_o be_v in_o the_o journal_n the_o twenty_o five_o of_o march_n seventy_o nine_o mr._n walker_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v not_o the_o book_n here_o it_o be_v not_o speak_v for_o oat_n but_o do_v you_o know_v this_o hand_n show_v he_o a_o copy_n mr._n walker_n yes_o and_o i_o believe_v it_o be_v a_o true_a copy_n l._n c._n justice_n read_v it_o c._n crown_n reads_z tuesday_n the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1679._o oat_n it_o be_v the_o last_o clause_n in_o the_o journal_n of_o that_o day_n c._n crown_n reads_z resolve_v nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o they_o do_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v full_o satisfy_v by_o the_o proof_n they_o have_v hear_v that_o there_o now_o be_v and_o for_o divers_a year_n last_o pass_v have_v be_v a_o horrid_a and_o treasonable_a plot_n and_o conspirary_a contrive_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o those_o of_o the_o popish_a religion_n for_o the_o murder_v of_o his_o majesty_n be_v sacred_a person_n and_o for_o subvert_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o ancient_n and_o establish_v government_n of_o this_o kingdom_n oat_n there_o be_v a_o order_n to_o have_v that_o vote_n print_v and_o insert_v before_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o fast_a pray_v sir_n read_v the_o next_o page_n cl._n crown_n reads_z die_fw-la lunae_fw-la 25._o oct._n 1680._o upon_o report_n from_o the_o lord_n committee_n for_o examine_v matter_n relate_v to_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o late_a horrid_a plot_n and_o conspiracy_n that_o captain_n thomas_n bickley_n have_v late_o vilify_v dr._n titus_n oat_n at_o a_o public_a meeting_n at_o chichester_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v evidence_n for_o the_o further_a discovery_n of_o the_o say_a plot_n it_o be_v thereupon_o order_v by_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o parliament_n assemble_v that_o the_o say_a thomas_n bickley_n be_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o appear_v before_o their_o lordship_n in_o the_o lord_n privy-seal_n lodging_n near_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n on_o wednesday_n the_o three_o day_n of_o november_n next_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o alderman_n exon_n and_o alderman_n william_n bury_n of_o chichester_n aforesaid_a who_o be_v then_o present_a at_o the_o say_a meeting_n do_v likewise_o attend_v their_o lordship_n at_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a to_o give_v evidence_n of_o what_o they_o know_v concern_v this_o matter_n l._n c._n justice_n what_o of_o all_o this_o we_o know_v hereupon_o bickley_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o commission_n and_o now_o bickley_n be_v in_o again_o but_o it_o seem_v as_o you_o have_v credit_n with_o some_o then_o so_o you_o have_v not_o with_o other_o well_o have_v you_o do_v now_o all_o mr._n att._n gen._n yes_o my_o lord_n mr._n soll._n gen._n if_o mr._n oat_n will_v sum_n up_o his_o evidence_n than_o i_o will_v do_v the_o same_o for_o the_o king_n when_o he_o have_v do_v l._n c._n justice_n well_o what_o say_v you_o mr._n oates_n oat_n now_o my_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o indictment_n prefer_v against_o i_o for_o perjury_n and_o the_o evidence_n they_o have_v give_v for_o the_o king_n be_v this_o 1._o they_o have_v call_v mr._n foster_n and_o he_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o be_v produce_v at_o the_o sessions-house_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n where_o he_o be_v summon_v as_o a_o jury_n man_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o ireland_n and_o he_o say_v that_o when_o i_o be_v produce_v at_o the_o session_n in_o the_o old_a bailie_n as_o a_o witness_n and_o swear_v if_o i_o do_v remember_v mr._n foster_n aright_o in_o what_o he_o say_v he_o do_v hear_v i_o swear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o treasonable_a consult_v of_o jesuit_n upon_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o april_n 78._o at_o the_o white-horse-tavern_n in_o the_o strand_n and_o he_o do_v further_a say_v that_o i_o say_v those_o jesuit_n afterward_o come_v to_o a_o resolution_n to_o kill_v the_o king_n and_o that_o they_o separate_v themselves_o into_o lesser_a club_n the_o resolution_n be_v draw_v up_o by_o one_o mico_n and_o that_o i_o carry_v it_o from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n to_o be_v sign_v and_o do_v see_v it_o sign_v my_o lord_n i_o do_v ask_v mr._n foster_n whether_o i_o in_o my_o evidence_n call_v it_o a_o consult_v or_o a_o traitorous_a consult_v now_o my_o lord_n it_o be_v true_a i_o do_v call_v it_o a_o traitorous_a consult_v it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o i_o do_v swear_v there_o be_v such_o a_o consult_v and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o i_o do_v swear_v this_o consult_v do_v divide_v itself_o into_o lesser_a company_n it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o i_o do_v say_v i_o do_v carry_v that_o resolution_n about_o from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n and_o see_v they_o sign_n that_o resolution_n for_o murder_v the_o king_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v of_o this_o king_n but_o of_o the_o late_a king_n my_o lord_n the_o evidence_n i_o think_v i_o nor_o no_o honest_a man_n shall_v need_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a to_o own_o that_o i_o repeat_v this_o evidence_n several_a time_n nor_o that_o i_o give_v that_o evidence_n upon_o oath_n for_o it_o be_v truth_n my_o lord_n and_o nothing_o but_o truth_n and_o i_o resolve_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o stand_v by_o it_o and_o confirm_v it_o with_o my_o blood_n if_o there_o be_v occasion_n my_o lord_n to_o convict_v i_o of_o perjury_n they_o have_v bring_v a_o parcel_n of_o st._n omers_n witness_n and_o these_o do_v swear_v that_o which_o they_o will_v have_v swear_v six_o year_n ago_o but_o then_o the_o court_n think_v they_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v swear_v not_o only_o because_o the_o law_n will_v not_o allow_v they_o but_o because_o of_o their_o religion_n that_o can_v dispense_v with_o false_a oath_n if_o it_o be_v for_o a_o good_a cause_n and_o that_o be_v the_o remark_n my_o lord_n c._n justice_n scroggs_n then_o make_v of_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o insist_v much_o upon_o what_o they_o have_v swear_v for_o that_o i_o suppose_v your_o lordship_n and_o the_o jury_n do_v very_o well_o remember_v but_o i_o have_v five_o thing_n to_o object_n to_o their_o evidence_n and_o i_o hope_v the_o jury_n will_v take_v notice_n of_o my_o objection_n and_o make_v their_o remark_n upon_o they_o for_o since_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o evidence_n that_o be_v bring_v against_o i_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o your_o lordship_n to_o weigh_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o witness_n and_o the_o value_n that_o the_o several_a jury_n of_o london_n and_o middlesex_n have_v for_o they_o it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v several_a bring_v here_o now_o that_o never_o be_v witness_n before_o there_o be_v indeed_o other_o man_n but_o of_o the_o same_o religion_n and_o the_o same_o interest_n and_o therefore_o their_o testimony_n must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o value_n i_o think_v your_o lordship_n will_v allow_v i_o that_o therefore_o i_o begin_v with_o their_o religion_n and_o that_o i_o take_v notice_n to_o be_v a_o great_a objection_n to_o their_o evidence_n as_o i_o be_o advise_v by_o those_o that_o be_v learned_a in_o the_o law_n and_o i_o must_v appeal_v to_o the_o court_n whether_o a_o papist_n in_o case_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v believe_v and_o receive_v as_o a_o good_a witness_n l._n c._n justice_n we_o must_v nor_o hear_v any_o of_o these_o idle_a expression_n mr._n just_o withens_n do_v you_o think_v you_o be_v come_v here_o to_o preach_v mr._n oates_n l._n c._n justice_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o a_o papist_n except_o you_o will_v prove_v any_o legal_a objection_n against_o he_o be_v as_o good_a a_o witness_n in_o a_o court_n of_o record_n as_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o oat_n but_o if_o your_o lordship_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o my_o lord_n cook_n be_v practice_n be_v not_o to_o admit_v they_o as_o good_a witness_n l._n c._n justice_n do_v not_o tell_v i_o of_o my_o lord_n cook_n be_v practice_n the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o keep_v to_o the_o business_n that_o you_o have_v here_o in_o hand_n the_o question_n before_o we_o whether_o you_o be_v forswear_v in_o ireland_n trial_n or_o not_o answer_v that_o if_o you_o can_v but_o you_o must_v not_o run_v out_o into_o clamour_n and_o idle_a extravagance_n oat_n my_o lord_n i_o demand_v it_o as_o my_o right_n to_o be_v hear_v what_o i_o have_v to_o except_v against_o the_o witness_n l._n c_o justice_n i_o tell_v you_o you_o shall_v be_v hear_v when_o you_o speak_v proper_o but_o be_v you_o to_o determine_v what_o be_v right_o or_o what_o be_v wrong_a oat_n i_o be_o to_o