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B04825 The true manner of the life and death of Sir Thomas Wentworth, late Lord Lievtenant deputy of Ireland, Lord Generall of his Majesties army, knight of the noble Order of the Garter, who was beheaded the 12. day of this present moneth of May, 1641, the rune is Welladay Welladae. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1641 (1641) Wing P3385; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[8] 1,091 1

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The true manner of the life and Death of Sir Thomas Wentworth late Lord Lievtenant Deputy of Ireland Lord Generall of his Majesties Army Knight of the Noble order of the Garter who was beheaded the 12. day of this present moneth of May 1641 The tune is Welladay Welladae COuntry men list to mée patiently patiently And you shall heare and sée As time giues leasure The obiect of mishap Caught fast in his owne trap Cast out of fortunes lap Through his owne folly Sir Thomas Wentworth hee At the first at the first Rose to great dignitie And was beloved Charles our most gratious King Grac't him in many a thing And did much honour bring On his procéedings Fames Trumpèt blasoned forth His great name his great name Lord president of the North So was he called And as I understand Hée had in Ireland A place of great command To raise his fortunes Mo●e honour did befall Vnto him unto him He was Lord generall Of the Kings army These titles giuen had hée By the Kings Maiestie And made assuredly Knight of the Garter But here 's the spoyle of all Woe is mée woe is mée Ambition caus'd his fall Against all reason Hee did our lawes abuse And many men misuse For which they him accuse Quite through the kingdome New lawes hée sought to make In Ireland in Ireland If he the word did speake None durst with stand him Hée ruld with tyranny And dealt most cruelly To men in misery The like was neare heard of The Second part To the same tune HE hath done thousands wrong As t is knowao as tis knowae And cast in prison strong Our Kings liege people Such cruelty possest His black polluted brest Hée thought himselfe well blest In acting mischiefe But those that clime highest of all Oftentimes oftentimes Doe catch the greatest fall As here appeareth By this unhappy wight Who wrong'd his Countryes right And over came by might Our good kings subiects To London Tower at last He was brought he was brought For his Offences past And just deservings And after certainely He was condemn'd to dye For his false trechery 'gainst King and Country It being the twelth day In this moneth of May As true reports doe say Hée came to his tryall The Nobles of our land By Iustice Iust command Past sentence out of hand That he should suffer When the appointed time Was come that he should dye For his committed crime The ax being Ready Vp to the scaffold hee Was brought immediately Where thousands came to sée Him take his death After some Prayers said And certaine spéeches made O' th' block his head he layd Taking his farewell The heads-man bloodily Divided presently His head from his body With hée s keene weapon Heauen grant by his downefall That others may take héed Lord send amongst us all True peace of conscience And may our King and Quéene Amongst us long be séene With all their braunches greene To all our comfort L.P. London printed for Richard Burton and are to be sold at the horse shooe at the Hospitall gate in Smithfield