The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . ry of England, yol. vi. p. 286, THE GRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATOR. 243 fident that the blood of Christ shall wash away thisand all his other sins. J Towards the latter end of November, Felton wasarraigned in Westminster Hall at the bar of theKings Bench, and he was condemned on his ownconfession of the fact; yet he added, that he didnot do it maliciously, but out of an intent for thegood of his country. On the Saturday fo


The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . ry of England, yol. vi. p. 286, THE GRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATOR. 243 fident that the blood of Christ shall wash away thisand all his other sins. J Towards the latter end of November, Felton wasarraigned in Westminster Hall at the bar of theKings Bench, and he was condemned on his ownconfession of the fact; yet he added, that he didnot do it maliciously, but out of an intent for thegood of his country. On the Saturday following hewas hanged at Tyburn, after expressing great peni-tence and resignation; and praying all the people not to justifie his fact, but take notice it was onelythe instigation of the Devil;—for it had been nowarrant to him if the grievances had been true, & body was afterwards hung in chains, at Ports-mouth.§ The monument of the Duke of Buckingham inPortsmouth Church, which, greatly in contraventionof religious decorum, usurps the place of the altar-piece, is shewn in the annexed cut, which repre-sents the interior of the Church, looking i Original Letters, vol iii. p. 266. ... , On the day before his execution, he was visited, with his Majestys leave, by the Earl and Countess of Arundeli, anathe Lord Matravers their son, he being of their blood. They brought him money to give away, and a winding sheet; Utthe last, as it seems, in vaine.—Vide, Original Letters, p. 282, 244 THE GRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATOR. This monument is principally of white marble ;and, in the lower division, between two female angels,beautifully wrought, is a large tablet thus inscribed: GEORGIO VILLERIO BUCKINGHAM: DUCI, Qui majoribus utrinq : clarissimis oriundus : Patre Georgio Villerio de Brooksby in comit. Leicestr. Milit: Matre Maria Beaumont Buckingham : Comitissa, Cunctis natura fortunaeq : dotibus insignis Duorum prudentissimoruni Principura gratia, suisq : meritis Vo


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