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| At the high Co[ur]t of Justice for the tryinge
and iudginge of Charles Steuart Kinge of England January xxixth
Anno D[omi]ni 1648. |
| Whereas Charles Steuart Kinge of England is
and standeth convicted attaynted and condemned of High Treason and
other high Crymes, And sentence uppon Saturday last ˆ was
pronounced against him by this by this Co[ur]t to be putt to death
by the severinge of his head from his body Of w[hi]ch sentence execuc[i]on
yet remayneth to be done, These are therefore to will and require
you to see the said sentence executed In the open Streete
before Whitehall uppon the morrowe being the Thirtieth day of this
instante moneth of January betweene the houres of Tenn in the morninge
and Five in the afternooone of the same day w[i]th full
effect And for soe doing this shall be yo[u]r sufficient warrant
And these are to require All Officers and Souldiers and other the
good people of this Nation of England to be assistinge unto you
in this service Given under o[ur] hands and Seales |
| To Colonell Francis Hacker, Colonell Huncks |
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Har. Waller |
Hen. Smyth |
A. Garland |
Symon Mayne |
Tho. Wogan |
| and Lieutenant Colonell Phayre and to every
of them. |
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John Blakiston |
Per. Pelham |
Edm. Ludlowe |
Tho. Horton |
John Venn |
| M. Liversey |
J. Hutchinson |
Ri. Deane |
Henry Marten |
J. Jones |
Gregory Clement |
| Jo. Bradshawe |
John Okey |
Willi. Goffe |
Robert Tichborne |
Vinct. Potter |
John Moore |
Jo. Downes |
| Tho. Grey |
J. Da[n]vers |
Tho. Pride |
H. Edwardes |
Wm. Constable |
Gilbt. Millington |
Tho. Wayte |
| O. Cromwell |
Jo. Bourchier |
Pe. Temple |
Daniel Blagrave |
Rich. Ingoldesby |
G. Fleetwood |
Tho. Scot |
| Edw. Whalley |
H. Ireton |
T. Harrison |
Owen Rowe |
Willi. Cawley |
J. Alured |
Jo. Carew |
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Tho. Mauleverer |
J. Hewson |
Willm. Purefoy |
Jo. Barkstead |
Robt. Lilburne |
Miles Corbet |
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Ad. Scrope |
Isaa. Ewer |
Will. Say |
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James Temple |
John Dixwell |
Anth. Stapley |
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Valentine Wauton |
Greg. Norton |
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Tho. Challoner |
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| Words in italics have been written over
erasures; letters in square brackets represent contractions or abbreviations
in the original |
| Note that the year was held to start on 25th
March, and that therefore 29th January was correctly dated as 1648,
and not 1649, as it would be reckoned today. |
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