The true and perfect speech of John James, a Baptist, and fifth-monarchy-man, on Wednesday last at Tyburn, the place of execution with his prayer and confession, in presence of many hundreds of people, and his desire to the sheriff of London; also a declaration, concerning the charge of high-treason exhibited against him, touching his sermon preached in White-Chappel, taking his text out of the eighth Psalm, and the second verse; his doctrines thereupon; and a true narrative of his proceedings, to the last minute of his being executed under the gallows.
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, Flash 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, Flash 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 Seditious 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 Seditious exercise;
and was thereupon carried before the Right Worshipful Sir Iohn Robinson Lieutenent of the Tower of London, where was laid to his charge mery traiterous expressions, 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 charge merry traitorous expressions, uttered in his private Conventicle against the present Power and Government;
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 •as 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 •as 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;
most excellent Majesty and the Charge against the Prisoner at the Bar, whereupon he replied, that he was satisfied: And the Jury going out, he desired them to be tender of spilling of Innocent blood;
most excellent Majesty and the Charge against the Prisoner At the Bar, whereupon he replied, that he was satisfied: And the Jury going out, he desired them to be tender of spilling of Innocent blood;
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.
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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being drawn upon a Sledge from N•wgate to Tyburn: who upon his coming thither, was set up in a Cart right under the Gallows, where standing upright with his hat off,
being drawn upon a Sledge from N•wgate to Tyburn: who upon his coming thither, was Set up in a Cart right under the Gallows, where standing upright with his hat off,
and a Sattin Cap upon his head, he addressed himself to the Sheriff who was in his Coach close by) desiring to know what time he might have allowed him, the Sheriff told him he might take what time he thought good in reason, provided he spake nothing that was seditious, which he promised he should not, n•r had he,
and a Satin Cap upon his head, he addressed himself to the Sheriff who was in his Coach close by) desiring to know what time he might have allowed him, the Sheriff told him he might take what time he Thought good in reason, provided he spoke nothing that was seditious, which he promised he should not, n•r had he,
The second thing I shall speak of, is about my Religion, I am of that Religion mentioned in the sixth of the Hebrews, the second Verse, I am a Baptist, in which way I have walked some time:
The second thing I shall speak of, is about my Religion, I am of that Religion mentioned in the sixth of the Hebrews, the second Verse, I am a Baptist, in which Way I have walked Some time:
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Most gracious Lord God, in whose sight all the Nations of the Earth, is but as a drop of a Bucket, I beseech thee in mercy look upon thy poor Creature here before thee, blessed be thy holy Name, that such a poor worm as I am, can call thee Father, bless the Lord O my Soul,
Most gracious Lord God, in whose sighed all the nations of the Earth, is but as a drop of a Bucket, I beseech thee in mercy look upon thy poor Creature Here before thee, blessed be thy holy Name, that such a poor worm as I am, can call thee Father, bless the Lord Oh my Soul,
