Book of martyrs, or, A history of the lives, sufferings, and triumphant deaths of the primitive as well as Protestant martyrs : from the commencement of Christianity, to the latest periods of pagan and popish persecution : to which is added, an account of the Inquisition, the Bartholomew massacre, in France, the general persecution under Louis XIV, the massacre in the Irish rebellion .. 1641, and the recent persecutions of the Protestants in the south of France ... . Scourging of Thomas Green. Page Murder of Ladet, a French Protestant, near Nismes, in France, in1815. Page 575. MRfe. GAUN
Book of martyrs, or, A history of the lives, sufferings, and triumphant deaths of the primitive as well as Protestant martyrs : from the commencement of Christianity, to the latest periods of pagan and popish persecution : to which is added, an account of the Inquisition, the Bartholomew massacre, in France, the general persecution under Louis XIV, the massacre in the Irish rebellion .. 1641, and the recent persecutions of the Protestants in the south of France ... . Scourging of Thomas Green. Page Murder of Ladet, a French Protestant, near Nismes, in France, in1815. Page 575. MRfe. GAUNT.—LADY LISLE. 565 him that 1 may possess my soul in patience. The crime that waslaid to my charge, was for entertaining a non-conformist minister andothers in my house ; the said minister being sworn to have been inthe late duke of Monmouths army; but I have been told, that if Ihad denied them, it would not at all have affected me. I have noexcuse but surprise and fear, which I believe my jury must make useof to excuse their verdict to the world. I have been also told, thatthe court did use to be of counsel for the prisoner ; but instead of ad-vice, I had evidence against me from thence; which, though it wereonly by hearsay, might possibly affect my jury, my defence beingbut such as might be expected from a weak woman; but such as itwas, I did not hear it repeated again to the jury; which, as I havebeen informed, is usual in such cases. However, I forgive all theworld, and therein all those th
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