This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1739 Excerpt: ...Person in the Gallery there cried out, // was a Lie; laying, that above half the Commons disowned it saying, where are these good People? It is a Lie, Oliver Cromwell is a Traytor, This bloody Fellow commanded the Soldiers to shoot her; he did several times command and encourage the Soldiers to cry out Justice, Justice; and the last Day of that horrid Trial, called by them the Day of Judgment, he likewise command them to cry out, Execution, Execution; and when some of them would not do it, he had she Valour to beat them. My Lords, and Gentlemen of the Jury, if we prove any of these Particulars to demonstrate unto you that he was Guilty of Compassing and Imagining the King's Death, it-is equal as if we had proved he did actually cut off the King's Head. Mr. Bodardoe, Mr. Nut ley, Mr. Harrington Sir Pur beck Temple, Mr. Sympfon, Mr. Baker, Mr. Hunch's j and Mr. J con ar, Sworn. Council. Mr. Sympfon, tell my Lord, and the Jury, who had the Command of the Soldiers during the Trial of the King in Wtstminster-Hail. Sympfon. My Lord (as I said before in the Case of Mr. Peters,) Col. SiubbcnU and Col. Axtel, hid the Command of the Soldiers below Stairs, near that which as/called the High Court of Justice. Axtell. I desire to know his Name, my Lord? Sympson. My Name is Holland Sympfon. Council Did you fee him there commanding the Soldiers? Sympson. There was a kind of Hubbub in the Court there was a Lady (they said it was the Lady Fairfax) who at the exhibiting of the Charge against the King, said to be in the Name of the Commons and People of England she spoke out aloud, and said, // was a Lie, that not half nor a quarter of the People; Oliver' Cromwell is a Rogue, and a Tray tor they called for a Guard, this Gentleman he was called, and brought up some Musqueteers...
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