 | Thomas Bayly Howell - 1811 - 742 pages
...die. She aid the straw about her for burning her speeily ; and behaved herself in such a manner, at all the spectators melted in tears. The other execution was of a woman of ater quality : The lady Lisle. Her 1msind had been a regicide, was one of Cromell't lords, and was... | |
 | 1813 - 560 pages
...in this reign, and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Penn the Quaker told me he saw her die: she laid the straw...manner that all the spectators melted in tears.' The sufferer naturally enough wished to consider her fate as a martyrdom, and the historian of her communion... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 pages
...in this reign, and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Penn the Quaker told me he saw her die: she laid the straw...a manner that all the spectators melted in tears.' breaking breaking both the sixth and seventh commandments: to prove the first charge, he gave a long... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 408 pages
...this reign : and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Pen, the quaker, told me, he saw her die. She laid the straw...greater quality : the lady Lisle. Her husband had been a 168.9. regicide, and was one of Cromwell's lords, and was ~ called the lord Lisle w. He went at the... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 408 pages
...this reign : and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Pen, the quaker, told me, he saw her die. She laid the straw...greater quality : the lady Lisle. Her husband had been a 1685. regicide, and was one of Cromwell's lords, and was called the lord Lisle w. He went at the time... | |
 | 1826 - 426 pages
...burned alive by order of James. 'Penn the Quaker,' says Burnet, 'told me he saw her die, and that she behaved herself in such a manner that all the spectators melted in tears.' A curiosity lost. — Among other literary curiosities destroyed by tiro in the Basilicaa library,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 424 pages
...this reign : and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Pen, the quaker, told me, he saw her die. She laid the straw...: the lady Lisle. Her husband had been a regicide, and was one of Cromwell's lords, and was called the lord Lisle q. He went at the time of the 1685.... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 430 pages
...this reign : and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Pen, the quaker, told me, he saw her die. She laid the straw...: the lady Lisle. Her husband had been a regicide, and was one of Cromwell's lords, and was called the lord Lisle ^ He went at the time of the 1685 restoration... | |
 | 1839 - 678 pages
...her." "William Penn, the Quaker, who saw her suffer, said, she laid the straw about her for burning speedily, and behaved herself in such a manner that all the spectators melted into tears." Previous to her death, she delivered to Captain Richardson, the keeper of Newgate, a paper,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1840 - 646 pages
...this reign ; and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that religion which was all love. Penn, the quaker, told me he saw her die. She laid the straw...her for burning her speedily, and behaved herself in snch a manner that all the spectators melted in tears. The other execution was of a woman of greater... | |
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... for whose sake she did this service, how unworthy soever the person was, that made so ill a return for it: she rejoiced, that God had honoured her to be the first that suffered by fire in this reign : and that her suffering was a martyrdom for that... 
