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A30964	The speeches and prayers of John Barkstead, John Okey, and Miles Corbet together with severa[l] passages at the time of their execution at Tyiburn [sic], the nineteenth of April, 1662, with some due and sober animadversions of the said speeches.; Selections. 1662	Barkstead, John, d. 1662.; Corbet, Miles, d. 1662. Selections. 1662.; Okey, John, d. 1662. Selections. 1662.	1662 (1662)	Wing B816; ESTC R305	18,945	39

against thee VVe pray thee for Jesus Christ his sake blot out our iniquities let none of our nakedness appear cover us with the Robes of his Righteousness speak peace to our souls O seal to us the assurance of the pardon of all our sins O seal to us the assurance that thou lovest us then it shal go wel with us Pour upon us t●y holy Spirit that he may teach us how to pray acceptably Let us see our Names written in the Lambes book of Life O wash us in his Blood which is able to take take away all our Sinnes of what nature or kind soever O Lord we beseech thee receive us into thy everlasting Armes of Mercy O that thou wouldst let us see by the eye of Faith Heaven opened and the Lord upon his Throne and Jesus Christ at thy right hand and his holy Angels ready to receive our Souls We beseech thee be with us it is but a little time that we are to be here O leave us not shew us mercy only in and upon the account of Jesus Christ With us bless thine all the World over think upon these Nations of England Scotland and Ireland O that they may live in thy sight that England may be a happy peaceable and quiet Nation give the Nation of England a heart to walk answerable to the Gospel which they have so long enjoyed that it may be a Nation fruitfull in all good works and more zealous than ever it hath been yet remove the judgements felt prevent the judgements feared To this end we beseech thee blesse Him whom thou hast set over us we begg that he may live in thy sight and Reign here for thee and Reign hereafter with thee O Lord make Him a Friend to thy Friends let Him see that His Interest lyeth there Blesse the Great Councell of the Land the Lord guide them and direct them that they may do nothing against thy Truth The Lord blesse the faithfull Ministers of the Word O that thou would double thy Spirit upon them and let not thy Judgement come upon this Nation that the Godly faithfull Ministers should be driven or removed out of it O do not bring a famine of thy Word whatever Judgement thou bringest upon this Nation We humbly begg that Popery may not return hither again We begg for thy Names sake that thou wouldst look in mercy upon this great City and as thou hast made them famous for Religion and owning the Professors thereof the Lord grant that they may not decline but increase more and more therein the Lord give them the Blessings of the Right Hand and of the Left that they may dwell together in Love Unity and Peace The Lord look upon any that is near and dear to us our dear Relations we leave them with thee Lord do thou take care of them and provide for them according to that good Promise which thou hast made Now we beseech thee Lord accept of us and our Services pardon the sins of our holy things our wandering and starting aside from thee accept of us and do us good and receive us into the arms of thy mercy This and whatever else thou seest in thy Wisedom to be good for us we begg in the name and for the sake of Iesus Christ to whom be honour and glory and praise both now and for evermore Amen After he had done he gave the Sheriffs thanks for their Civilities to them BARKSTEADS Prayer O Eternal and ever blessed Lord God thou who sittest upon the highest Heavens and hast the Heavens for thy Throne and Earth for thy Foot-stool we are here by thy Providence brought to this place in which we blesse thee and for which we blesse thy name we blesse thy name that thou hast kept us hitherto that thou hast preserved us thus long that thou hast given us peace and pardon forgive to us the iniquities of our holy things that thou hast enabled us to own thee Remember the Nation where wee live the Lord blesse the Kings Majesty and make him to Rule for thee to the Comfort of all that fear thy Name Look in mercy upon all that fear thy name make them of one mind and of one heart Let them seek peace and pursue it Advance the Kingdome of Iesus Christ that is comming and will come Carry forth the Spirits of thy People to honour thee more and love one another more Remember the Relations of thy poor Creatures Doe good to them that wee leave we leave them in the assurance of the Faithfullnesse of th● promise Thou ●ast said Leave your Fatherlesse Children to me and I will keep them alive and provide for them and let your Widdowes trust in me We desire that thou wouldest pardon all that have done us wrong we freely and fully forgive them and begg that thou wouldest doe so too whether in ENGLAND or elsewhere Shew kindnesse to those who have shewed kindnesse to us Look in Mercy upon the Magistrates here present pardon the Sinns of him who is appointed our Executioner he that is to wash his Hands in our Bloud lay not our Bloud to his charge nor to any ones else We leave our Selves with thee we bless thee for thy Mercies to us at this Hour that Death is not terrible to us that thy poor Creatures can in truth say There is no trouble of Soul upon us Wee begg further supplyes from thee that wee may be enabled those few minuts wee have to live that thou wouldest still be with us and this we begg for Jesus Christs sake Amen After their Speeches and Prayers ended the Executioner cleared the Cart of the rest of the people who were gotten in and pulled downe their several Caps over their Eyes and upon the lifting up their hands the Cart was drawn away and which was wondred at without any shout at all They all hung near about a quarter of an hour the first that was Cut down was Colonel Barkstead who was quartered according to the Sentence the other two hanging all the while The next Cut down was Col. Okey Miles Corbett hanging still who after Colonel Okey was Quartered had the like Execution done upon him according to the Sentence Their several Quarters were brought back to Newgate about 5 a Clock in the afternoon to be Boyled THus ended they with an apparent Zeal for the Prosperitie of their Nation which themselves so mainly opposed out of cajole to the People whose detestation and hatred they were for that very Cause If they build again the things they destroyed what are they And now when there was no need of their devotion while all along they have lifted up and stretched out their Arms to violence they lift up their voices in prayer that they may be heard of men For where 's one word of repentance for all the mischief and bloudshed they have caused It is insensible to believe these fine Ejaculations for Pietie while there appears no sense of any publique sin Indeed