The plotter executed: or, The examination, tryal, condemnation, and execution, of Edward Coleman Esquire. [microform] Who was convicted of high treason, the 27th. day of November, at the King-Bench-Barr at Vvest-minster, for plotting against the life of his most sacred Majesty, and for endeavouring to subvert the government, and the true Protestant religion establisht: he received sentence the 28th. day of November 1678. to be drawne hang'd, and quartered, and was executed at Tyburn the 3d. Of December: with his last speech and confession, made by him at the place of execution. To the tune of, Captain Digby, or, Packington's pound. Death being forc'd to come before his hour, bring with him time, by his strong might and power, to warn all Papists, ne'r more to conspire, for if they do, lack Katch will pay their hire; vvhen as he catcheth them by 'th [sic] neck with rope, he needs no butter, as they say, nor sope

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