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A53494 The second part of the Display of tyranny; or Remarks upon the illegal and arbitrary proceedings in the Courts of Westminster, and Guild-Hall London From the year, 1678. to the abdication of the late King James, in the year 1688. In which time, the rule was, quod principi placuis, lex esto. Oates, Titus, 1649-1705. 1690 (1690) Wing O52; ESTC R219347 140,173 361

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advantage thereat and would not hear me when I had called to mind that which I am sure would have invalidated their Evidence and tho' he granted some things of the same nature to another yet he granted it not to me my Blood will be also found at the Door of the Vnrighteous Jury who found me Guilty upon the single Oath of an Outlawed man for there was none but his Oath about the Money who is no legal Witness tho' he be pardoned his outlawry not being recalled and also the Law requires two Witnesses in point of Life and then about my going with him to the place mentioned it was by his own Words before he could be Outlawed for it was two Months after his absconding and tho' in a Proclamation yet not high Treason as I have heard so that I am clearly murdered by you and also bloody Mr Atterbury who so insatiately hunted after my Life and tho' it is no profit to him yet through the ill-will he bore me left no Stone unturned as I have ground to believe until he brought me to this and shewed favour to Burton who ought to have dyed for his own Fault and not to have bought his Life with mine And lastly Richardson who is cruel and severe to all under my Circumstances and did at that time without all Mercy or Pity hasten my Sentence and held up my Hand that it might be pronounced all which together with the great one of all * * King James the second by whose Power all these and multitudes of more Cruelties are done I do heartily and freely forgive as done against me But as it s done in an implacable mind against the Lord Christ his Righteous Cause and Followers I leave it to him who is the Avenger of all such Wrongs and hath said I have raised up one from the North and he shall come upon Princes as upon Morter and as the Potter treadeth Clay Isa 41.25 He shall cut off the Spirit of Princes and be terrible to the Kings of the Earth Psal 76.12 And know this also that though you are seemingly fixed and because of the Power in your Hands and a weighing out your Violence and dealing with despightful Hand because of the old and new hatred by impoverishing and by every way distressing those you have got under you yet unless you secure Jesus Christ and his holy Augels you shall never do your business nor your Hands accomplish your Enterprizes for he will come upon you er'e you are aware and therefore O that you will be wise instructed and learn is the desire of her that finds no Mercy from you Elizabeth Gaunt Postscript SVch as it is you have it from her who hath done as she could O is sorry she can do not better hopes you will pitty and cover weakness shortnese and any thing that is wanting and begs that none may be weakned or humbled at the lowness of my Spirit for God's design is to humble and ●baseus that he alo●● may be exalted in this day and I hope he will appear in the needful time and it may be reserved the best Wine tall last as he hath done for some before me none go●●● to Warfare at his own charge and the Spirit bloweth not only where but when it listeth and it becomes me who have so often grieved quenched and resisted it to wait for and upon the motions of the Spirit and not to murmur but I may mourn because through want of it I honour not my God nor his blessed Cause which I have so long loved and delighted to love and repent of nothing about it but that I served him and it no better Remarks upon the Tryal of Mr Joseph Hayes at the King 's Beath upon an Indictment of high Treason for corresponding with Sr Thomas Armstrong MR Hayes was brought by Habeas Corpus upon the 3d of November 1684 from the Gat●●house and was arraigned upon an Indictment to this effect viz. That he being a false Traytor against the King c the 31st of August in the 31th Year of the King knowing Sr Thomas Armstrong to have constired the death of the King and to have sted for the same did traytorously relieve comfort and maintain him and for his Relief and Maintenance did pay the sum of 150 l. against the duty of his Allegiance c. To this he pleaded Not Guilty Upon the 21st of November 1684 He was brought to Tryal before the Lord Chief Justice Jeffryes Judge Holloway Judge Wythens and Judge Walcot and the Jury being called he prudently challenged the following Persons which if he had not done it is more than probable that he had dyed as poor Colledge did at Oxford Sr Thomas Griffith Richard Ellis Thomas Langham Henry Whistler Nicholas Smyth Thomas Soper Tho. Passenger Henry Minchard Peter Jones William Crowch Peter Devet Henry Lodes William Pownes Charles Gregory William Peele Richard Weedon Thomas Pory Tho. Peircehouse Richard Burden John George John Steventon Robert Watkins George Twine Thomas Short Robert Townshend James Bush Walter Mastors Thomas Larkham Edward Cooke William Fashion John Flowerdew John Greens John Grice Charles Fowler and James Smyth In all 35. The Jury sworn were Samuel Sheppard Daniel Allen Rowland Platt Adam Bellamy Daniel Templeman William Dewart Edward Pigget Tho. Brailesford Edward Cheeke Edw. Vnderwood Robert Masters William Warren It is likely that he would have challenged one if not more of the last four but that he had challenged the number of 35. before these four were called and the Law allowed him not to challenge more Then the Indictment being read Mr Dolben as Counsel for the King opened it to the Jury Mr Attorney General then enforced the Charge thus After Sr Tho. Armstrong had fled the Prisoner relieved and aided him with Money and that after he was Indicted and sued to the Exigent besides a Proclamation followed upon his flight which was a sufficient notice to all the King's Subjects Sr Thomas went by the Name of Henry Laurence beyond Sea by that Name the Prisoner held a Correspondence with him and sent him a Letter dated the 21st of August and tells him he had sent him a Bill of Exchange for 165 l. drawn upon his Brother Israel Hayes who was acquainted with Sr Thomas If it were not for these receiving and nourishing of Traytors they would not lurk at Amsterdam as they do The Letter was taken about Sr Thomas and we shall prove it is the Prisoner's Hand-writing and that Sr Thomas received the Money I hope you will take care But like good Men they took all the care they could to stop the Fountain of Blood that to the scandal of the Nation had too long issued from the Old-Bayly by Convicting this Gentleman to stop the Fountain that issues so much supply to these Traytors that lurk abroad Mr Hayes then affirmed that he never knew Sr Thomas in his life Then the Indictment against Sr Thomas was read which was
Anno regni sui vicesimo quinto editum intitulatum A Declaration Which Offences shall be judged high Treason inter alia inactatum fuit Autoritate ejusdem Parliamenti quod si ullus casus suppositus esse Proditio qui non specificatur in eodem Statuto acciderit coram aliquibus Justitiarijs Justitiarij moram facient Anglice shall tarry sine aliquo progressuad Judicium Anglice going to Judgment de predictâ proditioni nsqu Causa monstretur declaretur coram Rege Parliamento suo Quodque per Statatum in Parliamento tent apud West in Com Midds quinto die Octobris Anno regni Dominae Mariae nuper Reginae Anglae primo intitulatum A Repeal of several Treasons Felonies and Premunires inactit fuit inter alia Autoritate ejusdem Parliamenti quod abinde nullum factum vel Offens existen per actum Parliamenti vel Statut fact Proditio per Verba Script Notationem Anglice Ciphering fact aut aliter quocunque capt habit Census Anglice deemed vel adjudicat esse alta Proditio nifi tantum tal quae declarantur exprimuntur esse Proditio in vel per Actum Parliamenti vel Statut factum in Anno vicesimo quinto regni prenobilis Regis Edwardi tertij tangen vel concexnen Proditiones vel Declarationes Proditionis nul al. nec quod aliquae paene mortis penalitates vel forisfactur in aliquo modo sequuntur Anglice ensue vel sint alicui Peccatori Anglice Offender vel Peccatoribus Anglice Offenders pro facien vel committen aliquam Proditionem aliter quam tal quae in Statuto predicto facto in dicto Anno vicesiano quinto regni dicti Edwardi Regis ordinat provis aliquo Actu vel Actus Parliamenti Statut vel Statuta ad aliquod empus antea habit vel fact post dictum vicesimum quintum Annum dictinuper Regis Edwardi tertij vel aliquam al Declarationem vel materiam in contrarium aliquo modo non obstante Et predictus Algernon dicit quod ipse non est culpabilis de aliqua vel aliquibus Proditione vel Proditionibus in Indictamento predicto mentionat quae specificatur vel specificantur in Statuto ultimo mentionato modo forma prout in Indictimento predicto mentionat Et de hoc ponit se super Patriam The Names of the London Grand-Jury returned July 1683. When the Conspirators had decreed the Murdering my Lord Russell RIchard Alie Esq Sworn Peter Parivicini Sworn Benjamin Skutt Sworn Philip Harman Sworn Benjamin Thorowgood Sworn William Longmore Sworn John Price Sworn Francis Brerwood Sworn VVilliam VVithers seni Sworn William Lovel Sworn John Debnam Sworn Prcival Gilborne Sworn Henery VVood Sworn JOhn Cooper Sworn Samuel Newton Sworn Henry VVagstaffe Sworn Thomas Blackmore Sworn Thomas Larner Sworn John Potts Sworn Leonard Bates John Femill Barth Ferryman Spencer Johnson and James Kelke The Pannel of Jurors pick'd for the Tryal of my Lord Russell in July 1683. Colman-Street-Ward SIR James Ward Sr Tho. Davall Arthur Baron Thomas Moffit John Martin Thomas Hadges Will. Fitzacherly William Rouse Tower-Ward Peter Joye John Pelling Tho. Porey Will. Winberry Tho. Normansel Richard Meynell William Pellatt Jervas Seaton Richard Burden Algate-Ward Jacob Lucy Peter Jones and William Crouch Billingsgate Ward Henry Loades Hugh Strode Robert Mellish and Abraham Wright Breadstreet Ward Peter Ayleworth William Danes John Steventon VVilliam Rutland William Fashions Thomas Shorte Samuel Skinner Theophilus Man George Baker Richard Kent Ar. Gerlington Chapman Dowgate-Ward Richard Hamond Fr. Chamberlain John Jenew and John Bridges Ward of Bishopsgate within John Busson Joel Andrews and Ralpo Izard Bridge-Ward John Short senior Thomas Nicholls Roger Mingay Candlewick Ward George Toriano William Butler William Parker and James Pickering Limestreet Ward John Hall Matthew Gibbon Thomas Angier Robert Masters Luke Pead Christopher Johnson Philip Perry Stephen Gittings and William Warren Walbrooke Ward John Westbrooke John Tempest John West and Edward Le Neve Langborne-Ward William Gerrard Anthony Mingay Nathaniel Hornby Henry Collyer James Smith Thomas Lowfield Thomas Jenny Samuel Hanckee Cripplegate Ward Robert Aske Thomas Jeve Hugh Noden Robert Brough John Mallory Thomas Yate William Crispe John Walkly Thomas Oneby Ward of Farringdon within Francis Griffith Peter Pickering Edward Rigby Richard Hoare Thomas Barnes Henry Robins Henry Kempe John Owen William Simonds Thomas Grice Ward of Farringdon without Paul Weeks Roger Reeve Edw. Reddish Edw. Kempe Will. Brown Ambros Istead Thomas Fowles Thomas Hamond Thomas Fitzer Thomas Dring Henry Baldwin Robert Fowles Thomas Rawlinson William Warne Valentine Castillion Jervas Wilcox James Smith Ward of Aldersgate within Peter Floyer Ward of Aldersgate without Robert Scott John Andrews Jeremiah Wright Jacob Sheldrake Cordwayner Ward Thomas Coulson Vnity Ward George Peck John Hoyle Ward of Castlebaynard Sr William Dodson Sr Edm. Wiseman William Goslin Nicholas Alexander Nicholas Charleton Christopher Pitt Robert Beddingfield Thomas Warren By Peter Rich Esq Sheriffs and Sr Dudly North Sheriffs Knight Sheriffs The Names of the Grand-Jury at the Sessions the 14th of October 1685. when the Conspirators had resolved to Murder Alderman Cornish and Mrs Gaunt PErcival Gilborne Bart. Ferriman Thomas Blackmore Thomas Simonds William Watton Thomas Barnesly John Greene Thomas Amy Jofeph Baggs John Reynolds Robert Blackmore Joseph Caien W. Withers Junior Thomas Deacon Richard Browne Thomas Mills John Bernard William Fownes John Luker The Pannel of Jurors for the Tryal of Alderman Cornish in October 1685. returned out of most of the Wards of the City by the particular care of Sr. Benjamin Thorowgoed in regard that Mr Cornish had been one of his Predecessors See this page 289. SIr William Russell Sr Mich. Hicks Sr. John Mathews Sr William Dodson Sr Thomas Griffith Sr Edmun. Wiseman Sr John Clarke Sr Thomas Vernon Sr Edward Boveree Richard Alie Esq Ralph Box Esq Thomas Hartepp Esq Thomas Fowle Arthur Baron Benjamin Skutt Thomas Rawlinson John Shorte Senior Thomas Goddard William Gore John Kent Edward Griffith Esq William Withers Sen. John Midgly John Carpenter Franc. Chamberlain Peter Joy Thomas Langham George Toriano Henry Loades Robert Bedingfeild Ambrose Istead William Butler Kenelm Smith Ralph Lee William Moyer Robert Scott William Warne Thomas Shorte Jermingham Chaplin John Jenew James Pickering James Smith Thomas Lofeild James Woods Tho. Pendleton Samuel Hinton Nicholas Smith James Smith Tho. Peircehouse John Grice Thomas Oneby Richard Cotton Richard Hoare Roger Reeves William Crouch John Foster Thomas Sergeant James Richardson William Cloudsly Richard Holford Thomas Crane Lewis Wilson Henry Wood William Tigh John Pelling Gervis Wilcox Jacob Sheldracke George Peck Francis Breerewood W. Longmore John Price William Fitzacherly William Fashion Walter Acton Stephen Coleman Robert Clavel William Long John Wells Maurice Mosely John Pott Thomas Lardner James Kelke John Perrott Thomas Ashby Samuel Skinner William Rouse Noel Basano Paul Sherman John Walkly and William Humfreys The Pannel of Jurors returned for the Tryal of the Honourable Colonel Sidney