The speech and declaration of John James, a weaver, in the press-yard, at Newgate, on Sunday last, to the Fifth-Monarchy-Men, and others; concerning his sermon preached at a private meeting in White-Chappel, taking his text out of the Psalms of David, whose words are here inserted. And the manner of his tryal before the Lord Chief Justice Foster, at the Kings-Bench in Westminster Hall; with the sentence pronounced against him to be drawn, hanged, and quartered, for preaching maliciously and traiterously against the life and safety of our soveraign lord the king, and against the peace and government of this realm
The Speech and Declaration of Iohn Iames in the Press-yard at Newgate, on Sunday last. VVHen the Christians in the primitive Times had their private meetings, the Church was hidden,
The Speech and Declaration of John James in the Press-yard At Newgate, on Sunday last. When the Christians in the primitive Times had their private meetings, the Church was hidden,
but who reigned then, Nero? Blessed be the Name of God for ever more, we have the word preached amongst us faithfully, we need not go into Corners and Holes to hear the Word of our blessed Lord and Saviour taught;
but who reigned then, Nero? Blessed be the Name of God for ever more, we have the word preached among us faithfully, we need not go into Corners and Holes to hear the Word of our blessed Lord and Saviour taught;
and the Conduit-pipes of Heaven we see apparently opened, from whence descends the Fountain of Living Water, God in his great mercy continue the powerful influence thereof:
and the Conduit-pipes of Heaven we see apparently opened, from whence descends the Fountain of Living Water, God in his great mercy continue the powerful influence thereof:
And if there be some (as I suppose too many) that have a design to sore high beyond their Capacities and undertakings, let them learn that good and Christian Lesson of the holy Apostles, Submit your selves to the Higher powers, &c. Blame me not therefore, I beseech you,
And if there be Some (as I suppose too many) that have a Design to soar high beyond their Capacities and undertakings, let them Learn that good and Christian lesson of the holy Apostles, Submit your selves to the Higher Powers, etc. Blame me not Therefore, I beseech you,
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for I verily believe Ananias the Button-maker, Plash the Cobler, or any others of that fraternity, never did more injury to poor Souls then the deluding Foxes of this Age;
for I verily believe Ananias the Button-maker, Plash the Cobbler, or any Others of that fraternity, never did more injury to poor Souls then the deluding Foxes of this Age;
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touching which, in reference to the following Discourse, the Reader may be pleased to take notice, that in one of their private Conventicles at White-Chappel, on Saturday October 19, 1661. John James a pretended Preacher to that Society, a Silk Weaver by Trade [ mind that ] took his Text out of the 8th. Psalm and second verse;
touching which, in Referente to the following Discourse, the Reader may be pleased to take notice, that in one of their private Conventicles At White-Chappel, on Saturday October 19, 1661. John James a pretended Preacher to that Society, a Silk Weaver by Trade [ mind that ] took his Text out of the 8th. Psalm and second verse;
the words these, Out of the mouths of Babes and Sucklings hast thou ordained strength, because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
the words these, Out of the mouths of Babes and Sucklings haste thou ordained strength, Because of thine enemies, that thou Mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
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From whence he raised several Doctrines, which alluded to Seditions and Rebellions, as appeared by the testimony of some witnesses, who being then present, departed the place,
From whence he raised several Doctrines, which alluded to Seditions and Rebellions, as appeared by the testimony of Some Witnesses, who being then present, departed the place,
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upon which information, the said Justice sent for some Officers, and immediately came to the place where this Convinticle was, where they found the afore-named John James in the full heighth of his Seditions exercise;
upon which information, the said justice sent for Some Officers, and immediately Come to the place where this Conventicle was, where they found the aforenamed John James in the full height of his Seditions exercise;
and was thereupon carried before the Right Worshipful Sir Iohn Robinson Lieutenant of the Tower of London, where was laid to his change many traiterous expressers, uttered in his private Conventicle against the present Power and Government;
and was thereupon carried before the Right Worshipful Sir John Robinson Lieutenant of the Tower of London, where was laid to his change many traitorous expressers, uttered in his private Conventicle against the present Power and Government;
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And in order thereunto his Mittimus was made to be sent to Newgate, where he remained till the 19th of this instant Novem. being Wednesday, from whence he was carried to the Kings Bar in Westminster Hall,
And in order thereunto his Mittimus was made to be sent to Newgate, where he remained till the 19th of this instant Novem being Wednesday, from whence he was carried to the Kings Bar in Westminster Hall,
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but with his Glove on, which the Court perceiving, he was commanded to pull it off, saying, That he he•d up his hand as a testimony, that he was there present, to answer what that Honourable Court had to lay to his charge &c. But to evade circumstances:
but with his Glove on, which the Court perceiving, he was commanded to pull it off, saying, That he he•d up his hand as a testimony, that he was there present, to answer what that Honourable Court had to lay to his charge etc. But to evade Circumstances:
The Charge of High Treason being read, wherein he was accused, to Act, Plot, and Conspire, against His Royal Majesties Sacred person, to be instrumental of levying a New War,
The Charge of High Treason being read, wherein he was accused, to Act, Plot, and Conspire, against His Royal Majesties Sacred person, to be instrumental of levying a New War,
amongst whom, Mr. Tipler a Tobacco-pipe maker, made Oath, That he heard the said John James publickly declare at his private Conventicle in white-chapple, That the Cup of Iniquity was filled more fuller by the blood of the Saints at Cherring-Cross a twelve moneth last, and by the blood of the Saints in Scotland, to wit, the Covenanters,
among whom, Mr. Tipler a Tobacco-pipe maker, made Oath, That he herd the said John James publicly declare At his private Conventicle in white-chapple, That the Cup of Iniquity was filled more fuller by the blood of the Saints At Cherring-Cross a twelve Monn last, and by the blood of the Saints in Scotland, to wit, the Covenanters,
But this, and much more being fully proved by several Witnesses, before the Lord Chief Justice Foster, and the rest of the Justices of that Court, he was brought in Guilty of High Treason, which he seemed very obstinately to evade;
But this, and much more being Fully proved by several Witnesses, before the Lord Chief justice Foster, and the rest of the Justices of that Court, he was brought in Guilty of High Treason, which he seemed very obstinately to evade;
and just, to deal impartially between the Kings most excellent Majesty and the charge against the Prisoner at the Bar. whereupon he 〈 ◊ 〉, that he was satisfied: And the Jury going out, 〈 ◊ 〉 them to be tender of spilling of Innocent word but finding the evidence of the Witness so clear and apparent, he was brought in Guilty of High Treason, and soon after received Sentence to be Drawn. Hanged, and Quartered.
and just, to deal impartially between the Kings most excellent Majesty and the charge against the Prisoner At the Bar. whereupon he 〈 ◊ 〉, that he was satisfied: And the Jury going out, 〈 ◊ 〉 them to be tender of spilling of Innocent word but finding the evidence of the Witness so clear and apparent, he was brought in Guilty of High Treason, and soon After received Sentence to be Drawn. Hanged, and Quartered.
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In order wherunto he was sent back to Newgate where on Sunday morning last, divers of his Acquaintance came to see him in the Press-yard, condoling his sad condition;
In order whereunto he was sent back to Newgate where on Sunday morning last, diverse of his Acquaintance Come to see him in the Press-yard, condoling his sad condition;
And being taxed in his Charge touching some particulars concerning that notorious Regicide and wicked Usurper Oliver Cromwel, he said, That he was as much against his power,
And being taxed in his Charge touching Some particulars Concerning that notorious Regicide and wicked Usurper Oliver Cromwell, he said, That he was as much against his power,
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The Lord in his mercy open the hearts of our Gracious Soveraign, Parliament, and Council, to reform these things both in Church and Kingdoms, that God may have his both in setled in peace and quiet,
The Lord in his mercy open the hearts of our Gracious Sovereign, Parliament, and Council, to reform these things both in Church and Kingdoms, that God may have his both in settled in peace and quiet,
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